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usaspending-api-reference

Provide USASpending API reference data and composite workflows for award lookups.

Updated Apr 14, 2026
Search Tags:#troubleshooting#awards#workflows#api-reference#usaspending#contracting#data-dictionaries
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/BdM-15/shipley-bd-capture-skills --skill usaspending-api-reference
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: usaspending-api-reference
Source: https://github.com/BdM-15/shipley-bd-capture-skills/tree/main/govcon-skills/usaspending-api-reference
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/BdM-15/shipley-bd-capture-skills --skill usaspending-api-reference

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Reference material and composite workflows to support USASpending API development and troubleshooting.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Reference Tables: filter codes, PSCs, endpoints, and data dictionaries for quick lookup.
  • Composite Workflows: Enrich, batch lookups, and lifecycle views for awards and PIIDs.
  • On-demand Guidance: Clear troubleshooting notes and usage patterns to accelerate integration.

Quick Start

Consult the USASpending API reference to access filter codes, endpoints, and workflows for use in the main usaspending-api skill.

Frequently Asked Questions about usaspending-api-reference

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
What is the USASpending API reference used for?▼

The USASpending API reference provides filter codes, endpoints, and data dictionaries for quick lookup during API development. It supports contract and award data retrieval through structured guidance and composite workflows.

How do I look up filter codes and PSCs for USASpending API requests?▼

You can look up filter codes and PSCs by consulting the reference tables provided by the USASpending API reference. These tables offer quick access to the necessary codes for building accurate API queries.

Can I use this to batch lookups for award and PIID data?▼

Yes, this supports composite workflows that enable batch lookups and lifecycle views for awards and PIIDs. It provides structured guidance to enrich and process award data efficiently.

Does this reference include troubleshooting notes for USASpending API development?▼

Yes, it includes on-demand guidance with clear troubleshooting notes and usage patterns. These are designed to accelerate integration and resolve common issues encountered during USASpending API development.

What's the best way to discover available endpoints for USASpending contract data?▼

The best way to discover endpoints is by using the endpoint reference tables included in this Skill. These tables list available endpoints specifically for USASpending contract and award data retrieval.

Why do I need data dictionaries when working with the USASpending API?▼

Data dictionaries are needed to understand the structure and meaning of fields returned by the USASpending API. This reference provides them to ensure accurate mapping and interpretation of award and contract data.

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