# USAspending MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to explore and analyze US federal spending data through natural language queries. It solves problems related to accessing and understanding awards, agencies, recipients, and spending trends by providing a read-only interface to the USAspending.gov API. The tool takes natural language queries as input and outputs relevant spending data, making it ideal for use cases requiring insightful and intuitive federal spending data analysis.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/haydentbs-usaspending-mcp-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/haydentbs-usaspending-mcp-server

## Description

Read-only MCP server for exploring US federal spending data via the USAspending.gov API, enabling natural language queries on awards, agencies, recipients, and spending trends.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-31

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-08-31

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/p2i72e9xxg)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/haydentbs/usaspending-mcp-server>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "haydentbs-usaspending-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/haydentbs-usaspending-mcp-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/haydentbs-usaspending-mcp-server/pull`

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