# USAspending MCP

> Use this tool when you need to access and analyze U.S. federal spending data, including contracts, grants, and loans, to gain insights into government expenditures and recipient information. It solves problems related to transparency and accountability in federal spending by providing a free and key-less interface for querying data from USAspending.gov. The tool takes query inputs and returns detailed spending data outputs, making it ideal for use cases involving research, reporting, and data-driven decision-making.

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

## Description

A free, key-less MCP server for querying U.S. federal spending data from USAspending.gov, including contracts, grants, loans, recipients, agencies, and geographic breakdowns.

## 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/jl6va7huhw)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/jsconiers/usaspending-mcp>

## 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": "jsconiers-usaspending-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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