# USAspending API: Get company federal awards > Returns federal obligations and distinct awards for a company or organization, including its parent and child recipient records. Covers the selected fiscal year or the last five fiscal years. Unofficial. Not affiliated with or endorsed by USAspending. - Page: https://fous.com/methods/usaspending.gov/get-company-federal-awards - Method: `usaspending.gov/get_company_federal_awards`, version 1 - Website: usaspending.gov - Returns: recipient name, UEI, fiscal years, total obligated, award count, amounts by award type, top awarding agencies, recent awards - Effect: read (it gets data and changes nothing) - Sign-in: none needed - Cost: 1 credit per completed run (1¢ with pay as you go); failed runs are free - Verified: Nov 2, 2026 ## Inputs | Field | Type | Required | In the run below | Description | |---|---|---|---|---| | `recipient` | string | yes | `"Johns Hopkins University"` | Company or organization name, for example Lockheed Martin. | | `award_type` | string | no | `"grants"` | Award category, for example grants; contracts include IDVs and other includes direct payments. One of "all", "contracts", "grants", "loans", "other". Default "all". | | `max_recent` | integer | no | `3` | Maximum recent awards, for example 10. Default 10. | | `fiscal_year` | string | no | `"2024"` | Federal fiscal year, for example 2025; use all for the last five complete fiscal years. Default "latest". | ## Output From a run on Oct 23, 2026, shortened. Its input: ```json { "recipient": "Johns Hopkins University", "award_type": "grants", "max_recent": 3, "fiscal_year": "2024" } ``` Its output: ```json { "currency": "USD", "fiscal_years": [ 2024 ], "recent_awards": [ { "amount": 1500000, "award_id": "15PBJA24GK04069CVIP", "award_link": "https://www.usaspending.gov/award/ASST_NON_15PBJA24GK04069CVIP_015", "award_type": "Cooperative Agreement (B)", "start_date": "2024-10-01", "description": "GUN VIOLENCE REMAINS A SIGNIFICANT PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY CRISIS IN THE UNITED STATES, DISPROPORTIONATELY IMPACTING INDIVIDUALS FROM MARGINALIZED AND DISINVESTED NEIGHBORHOODS. COMMUNITY-BASED VIOLENCE INTERVENTION (CVI) PROGRAMS CAN AND DO REDUCE VIOLENCE, BUT MANY CVI PROGRAMS LACK THE TECHNICAL…", "awarding_agency": "Department of Justice" }, { "amount": 1750023, "award_id": "R56AG083478", "award_link": "https://www.usaspending.gov/award/ASST_NON_R56AG083478_075", "award_type": "Project Grant (B)", "start_date": "2024-09-30", "description": "MULTI-SCALE MRI-BASED DIFFEOMORPHOMETRY OF PATHOLOGY AND MOLECULAR SIGNATURES ASSOCIATED WITH ENTORHINAL CORTEX ATROPHY IN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE - UNDERSTANDING THE UNIQUE VULNERABILITY OF CERTAIN CELL POPULATIONS IN THE BRAIN TO ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE (AD) - A DEBILITATING, CHRONIC DISEASE AFFECTING 6.2…", "awarding_agency": "Department of Health and Human Services" }, { "amount": 842722, "award_id": "R01HG013137", "award_link": "https://www.usaspending.gov/award/ASST_NON_R01HG013137_075", "award_type": "Project Grant (B)", "start_date": "2024-09-23", "description": "STATISTICAL METHODS FOR DATA INTEGRATION AND APPLICATIONS TO GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDIES - ABSTRACT LARGE-SCALE EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES, INCLUDING BIOBANKS AND GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDIES (GWAS), ARE NOW RAPIDLY LEADING TO THE IDENTIFICATION OF NOVEL RISK FACTORS FOR COMPLEX DISEASES. THERE IS…", "awarding_agency": "Department of Health and Human Services" } ], "recipient_uei": "FTMTDMBR29C7", "recipient_name": "THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY", "number_of_awards": 3303, "amounts_by_award_type": { "loans": 0, "other": 0, "grants": 1183122200.63, "contracts": 0 }, "top_awarding_agencies": [ { "agency": "Department of Health and Human Services", "amount": 898776674.98 }, { "agency": "Agency for International Development", "amount": 85783453 }, { "agency": "Department of Defense", "amount": 77505708.84 } ], "total_obligated_amount": 1183122200.63 } ``` ## Run it From code, with a Fous API key in `FOUS_API_KEY`; the answer's `data` holds the output: ```bash curl https://api.fous.com/v1/runs \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $FOUS_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{"method":"usaspending.gov/get_company_federal_awards","input":{"recipient":"Johns Hopkins University","award_type":"grants","max_recent":3,"fiscal_year":"2024"}}' ``` From an AI agent connected to the Fous MCP server: its `run` with the same method and input. To connect one, give it `set up https://fous.com/SKILL.md`. ## Ask your agent - How much federal money has Lockheed Martin obligated in fiscal year 2025, and how many awards does it hold? - Show me the total federal grant dollars awarded to Mayo Clinic over the last five fiscal years on usaspending.gov. - What are the top federal agencies awarding contracts to Booz Allen Hamilton, and what are its most recent awards? - Give me a breakdown of loans and other direct payments received by Habitat for Humanity International across all fiscal years. - List the 10 most recent federal contracts won by Accenture Federal Services in fiscal 2024, with its UEI and total obligated amount. ## Input schema ```json { "type": "object", "required": [ "recipient" ], "properties": { "recipient": { "type": "string", "description": "Company or organization name, for example Lockheed Martin." }, "award_type": { "enum": [ "all", "contracts", "grants", "loans", "other" ], "type": "string", "default": "all", "description": "Award category, for example grants; contracts include IDVs and other includes direct payments." }, "max_recent": { "type": "integer", "default": 10, "maximum": 50, "minimum": 1, "description": "Maximum recent awards, for example 10." }, "fiscal_year": { "type": "string", "default": "latest", "description": "Federal fiscal year, for example 2025; use all for the last five complete fiscal years." } } } ``` ## Output schema ```json { "type": "object", "required": [ "recipient_name", "recipient_uei", "fiscal_years", "currency", "total_obligated_amount", "number_of_awards", "amounts_by_award_type", "top_awarding_agencies", "recent_awards" ], "properties": { "currency": { "type": "string" }, "fiscal_years": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "integer" } }, "recent_awards": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "object", "properties": { "amount": { "type": "number" }, "award_id": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "award_link": { "type": "string" }, "award_type": { "type": "string" }, "start_date": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "description": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "awarding_agency": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] } } } }, "recipient_uei": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "recipient_name": { "type": "string" }, "number_of_awards": { "type": "integer" }, "amounts_by_award_type": { "type": "object", "properties": { "loans": { "type": "number" }, "other": { "type": "number" }, "grants": { "type": "number" }, "contracts": { "type": "number" } } }, "top_awarding_agencies": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "object", "properties": { "agency": { "type": "string" }, "amount": { "type": "number" } } } }, "total_obligated_amount": { "type": "number" } } } ``` ## See more - [USAspending API: Search federal awards](https://fous.com/methods/usaspending.gov/search-federal-awards.md): Searches USAspending federal awards by keywords, awarding agency, state of performance and date across contracts, grants, loans and direct payments. Searches from October 1, 2007 onward. - [USAspending API: Get agency spending](https://fous.com/methods/usaspending.gov/get-agency-spending.md): Gets a federal agency's fiscal-year budgetary resources, obligations, share of federal obligations, new award count, top recipients and spending classes from USAspending. - [European Union API: Search EU contract awards](https://fous.com/methods/ted.europa.eu/search-contract-awards.md): Finds published EU contract award notices on Tenders Electronic Daily by contract topic or winning company, newest publication first, optionally limited to a buyer country and a start date. Values and tender counts are included when published; counts across lots are summed. - [NIH API: Search grants](https://fous.com/methods/reporter.nih.gov/search-grants.md): Finds NIH research grants by topic, organisation, or researcher name. Searches the last five fiscal years by default. - [Grants.gov API: Search grant opportunities](https://fous.com/methods/grants.gov/search-grants.md): Finds U.S. federal grant opportunities by topic, agency, applicant type and status, with funding and eligibility details. Open results exclude opportunities whose closing date has passed. - [USAJOBS API: Search federal jobs](https://fous.com/methods/usajobs.gov/search-jobs.md): Searches USAJOBS federal jobs by keywords, location, salary threshold and applicant group, in website relevance order. Salary ranges may start below the threshold; annual pay or remote status is null when the announcement does not state it. - [SAM.gov API: Search contract opportunities](https://fous.com/methods/sam.gov/search-contract-opportunities.md): Finds active federal contract notices on SAM.gov that match keywords, agency, place of performance, set-aside, notice type and posting period. - [SEC EDGAR API: Get company financials](https://fous.com/methods/sec.gov/get-company-financials.md): Looks up a public company by name or ticker on SEC EDGAR and returns its reported annual or quarterly financial figures from XBRL company facts. Quarterly flows are derived from year-to-date totals when no quarterly figure is filed. Unavailable figures are null. - [All USAspending methods](https://fous.com/methods/usaspending.gov.md)