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Award Types

GET/api/v2/references/award_types/
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This endpoint returns a JSON object representing the grouping of award types. ​

Request

curl 'https://api.usaspending.gov/api/v2/references/award_types/'

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Runs against the live API. Responses are real data.

GET/api/v2/references/award_types/

Response · 200

  • contractsobject · ContractTypesRequired4 fields
    • AstringRequired

      BPA Call

    • BstringRequired

      Purchase Order

    • CstringRequired

      Delivery Order

    • DstringRequired

      Definitive Contract

      ​

  • loansobject · LoanTypesRequired2 fields
    • 07stringRequired

      Direct Loan

    • 08stringRequired

      Guaranteed/Insured Loan

  • idvsobject · IDVTypesRequired8 fields
    • IDV_AstringRequired

      GWAC Government Wide Acquisition Contract

    • IDV_BstringRequired

      IDC Multi-Agency Contract, Other Indefinite Delivery Contract

    • IDV_B_AstringRequired

      IDC Indefinite Delivery Contract / Requirements

    • IDV_B_BstringRequired

      IDC Indefinite Delivery Contract / Indefinite Quantity

    • IDV_B_CstringRequired

      IDC Indefinite Delivery Contract / Definite Quantity

    • IDV_CstringRequired

      FSS Federal Supply Schedule

    • IDV_DstringRequired

      BOA Basic Ordering Agreement

    • IDV_EstringRequired

      BPA Blanket Purchase Agreement

  • grantsobject · GrantTypesRequired4 fields
    • 02stringRequired

      Block Grant

    • 03stringRequired

      Formula Grant

    • 04stringRequired

      Project Grant

    • 05stringRequired

      Cooperative Agreement

  • other_financial_assistanceobject · OtherFinancialAssistanceTypesRequired2 fields
    • 09stringRequired

      Insurance

    • 11stringRequired

      Other Financial Assistance

      ​

  • direct_paymentsobject · DirectPaymentTypesRequired3 fields
    • 06stringRequired

      Direct Payment for Specified Use

    • 10stringRequired

      Direct Payment with Unrestricted Use

    • -1stringRequired

      Not Specified

Example response
{
  "contracts": {
    "A": "BPA Call",
    "B": "Purchase Order",
    "C": "Delivery Order",
    "D": "Definitive Contract"
  },
  "loans": {
    "07": "Direct Loan",
    "08": "Guaranteed/Insured Loan"
  },
  "idvs": {
    "IDV_A": "GWAC Government Wide Acquisition Contract",
    "IDV_B": "IDC Multi-Agency Contract, Other Indefinite Delivery Contract",
    "IDV_B_A": "IDC Indefinite Delivery Contract / Requirements",
    "IDV_B_B": "IDC Indefinite Delivery Contract / Indefinite Quantity",
    "IDV_B_C": "IDC Indefinite Delivery Contract / Definite Quantity",
    "IDV_C": "FSS Federal Supply Schedule",
    "IDV_D": "BOA Basic Ordering Agreement",
    "IDV_E": "BPA Blanket Purchase Agreement"
  },
  "grants": {
    "02": "Block Grant",
    "03": "Formula Grant",
    "04": "Project Grant",
    "05": "Cooperative Agreement"
  },
  "other_financial_assistance": {
    "11": "Other Financial Assistance",
    "09": "Insurance",
    "-1": "Not Specified"
  },
  "direct_payments": {
    "10": "Direct Payment with Unrestricted Use",
    "06": "Direct Payment for Specified Use"
  }
}

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Generated from contracts/v2/references/award_types.md in the USAspending API repo.

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