You can access the US Federal Contract Spending Intelligence API programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = {
9    "award_type": "both",
10    "lookback_days": 90,
11    "min_amount": 0,
12    "max_results": 25,
13}
14
15# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
16run = client.actor("nexgendata/federal-contract-spending-intelligence").call(run_input=run_input)
17
18# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
19print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])
20for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
21    print(item)
22
23# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

Federal Contract Tracker | USAspending Awards & Grants API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use US Federal Contract Spending Intelligence API API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$pip install apify-client

Other API clients include:

US Federal Contract Spending Intelligence API API in JavaScript

US Federal Contract Spending Intelligence API API through CLI

US Federal Contract Spending Intelligence API OpenAPI definition

US Federal Contract Spending Intelligence API API

USA Spending Federal Data Scraper

crawlerbros/usa-spending-federal-data

Scrape USASpending.gov - the official open data source for US federal government spending. Search awards, find top recipients, and explore agency budgets for $6+ trillion in annual federal spending.

Crawler Bros

USA Spending Federal Data Scraper

crawlergang/usa-spending-federal-data

Scrape USASpending.gov - the official open data source for US federal government spending. Search awards, find top recipients, and explore agency budgets for $6+ trillion in annual federal spending.

Crawler Gang

5.0

Government Contract Awards Scraper

parseforge/government-contract-awards-scraper

Scrape all US federal spending data from USAspending.gov API. Extract contracts, grants, loans and more with recipient analytics, transaction history, and spending breakdowns by agency, NAICS an geography. Filter by keyword, agency, date range, amount, recipient type, location, NAICS and PSC codes.

ParseForge

US Government Contracts Search — Awards Data API

nexgendata/government-contracts-search

Search US federal government contract awards. Clean JSON for suppliers, bid teams and AI agents.

NexGenData

Federal Spending & Contract Awards Tracker (USASpending.gov)

data_drifter/federal-spending-tracker

Track US federal government contract awards. Search by keyword, agency, contractor. Award amounts, NAICS codes, descriptions. Free public API.

Curt Smith

USAspending Federal Awards — Contract Data API

nexgendata/usaspending-federal-awards-scraper

Pull US federal awards from USAspending.gov. Clean JSON for suppliers, bid teams and AI agents.

NexGenData

US Federal Spending & Contracts Search

agentictools/federal-spending-search

Search US federal awards, contracts, and grants from USAspending by recipient, agency, or keyword. Amounts, recipients, and agencies.

Ken Agland

USAspending.gov Scraper — Federal Spending & Contracts

commanding_hotdog/usaspending-scraper

Scrape USAspending.gov federal spending — contracts, grants, loans. Search by keyword, agency, NAICS code. Free public API. Government spending analysis & procurement intelligence.

qingwa

US Federal Contract Awards Scraper

lavender_whistle/federal-contract-awards-monitor

Track and scrape new US federal contract awards from USAspending.gov by NAICS, agency, recipient or date. Clean rows: recipient, amount, award type, agency, NAICS, dates, deep link. Zero-config default run. 100% public federal data, no login, no PII.

Cathal Judge

Gov Contracts MCP — Federal Awards & Spending for AI Agents

nexgendata/government-contracts-procurement-mcp-server

MCP server exposing USAspending federal award search, agency spending and recipient data as agent tools. Connect Claude, Cursor, n8n or the OpenAI Agents SDK.

NexGenData