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Usaspending ServerVerified🛡 No advisories
io.github.cyanheads/usaspending-mcp-server
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0weekly installs
8 days agolast release
Provenancewhere it came from, and what was verified
✓
Verified namespace
Published to the official MCP registry by github.com/cyanheads, which proved it owns this namespace.
Verified owner: github.com/cyanheads ↗io.github.cyanheads/usaspending-mcp-server
🛡 Permissions & trustwhat this server can touch before you run it
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Network access
Connects to a hosted remote endpoint.
✓
Configuration
Reads MCP_LOG_LEVEL, MCP_HTTP_HOST, MCP_HTTP_PORT, MCP_HTTP_ENDPOINT_PATH, MCP_AUTH_MODE, MCP_LOG_LEVEL.
About
Access US federal award, recipient, agency, and spending analytics data from USAspending.gov.
Packages & transports
npm@cyanheads/usaspending-mcp-serverv0.3.0 · node
npm@cyanheads/usaspending-mcp-serverv0.3.0 · node
remotehttps://usaspending.caseyjhand.com/mcpHTTP
B
Quality 84/100
how much you can lean on this server
Maintenance
45/45
Completeness
28/35
Reliability
11/20
Computed from the server's own data, not a hidden formula. This measures how much you can depend on it, not how popular it is. Stars are shown separately, on purpose. How it's scored →
A
Tool definition quality 96/100
how well its 18 tools describe themselves to an agent
▸usaspending_list_agencies93A
Description
present and substantive
Param types
params declare a type
Param docs
params are described
Structure
required fields declared
▸usaspending_autocomplete100A
Description
present and substantive
Param types
params declare a type
Param docs
params are described
Structure
required fields declared
▸usaspending_search_awards93A
Description
present and substantive
Param types
params declare a type
Param docs
params are described
Structure
required fields declared
▸usaspending_get_award100A
Description
present and substantive
Param types
params declare a type
Param docs
params are described
Structure
required fields declared
▸usaspending_get_award_transactions100A
Description
present and substantive
Param types
params declare a type
Param docs
params are described
Structure
required fields declared
▸usaspending_get_award_subawards100A
Description
present and substantive
Param types
params declare a type
Param docs
params are described
Structure
required fields declared
▸usaspending_get_award_federal_accounts100A
Description
present and substantive
Param types
params declare a type
Param docs
params are described
Structure
required fields declared
▸usaspending_get_idv_awards100A
Description
present and substantive
Param types
params declare a type
Param docs
params are described
Structure
required fields declared
▸usaspending_search_recipients100A
Description
present and substantive
Param types
params declare a type
Param docs
params are described
Structure
required fields declared
▸usaspending_get_recipient100A
Description
present and substantive
Param types
params declare a type
Param docs
params are described
Structure
required fields declared
▸usaspending_get_agency93A
Description
present and substantive
Param types
params declare a type
Param docs
params are described
Structure
required fields declared
▸usaspending_spending_by_geography100A
Description
present and substantive
Param types
params declare a type
Param docs
params are described
Structure
required fields declared
▸usaspending_spending_by_category100A
Description
present and substantive
Param types
params declare a type
Param docs
params are described
Structure
required fields declared
▸usaspending_spending_over_time100A
Description
present and substantive
Param types
params declare a type
Param docs
params are described
Structure
required fields declared
▸usaspending_disaster_spending100A
Description
present and substantive
Param types
params declare a type
Param docs
params are described
Structure
required fields declared
▸usaspending_get_federal_account100A
Description
present and substantive
Param types
params declare a type
Param docs
params are described
Structure
required fields declared
▸usaspending_get_federal_account_breakdown100A
Description
present and substantive
Param types
params declare a type
Param docs
params are described
Structure
required fields declared
▸usaspending_search_federal_accounts93A
Description
present and substantive
Param types
params declare a type
Param docs
params are described
Structure
required fields declared
Structural, not an LLM's opinion: each check is a fact about the tool's schema, so it's reproducible. One weak tool drags the score (60% average, 40% worst). How it's scored →
For the maintainer
Raise this grade
up to +16 on qualityOwn this server? Here's exactly what to change, biggest wins first. Every number below is a fixed point value, so you can see what each edit is worth before you make it.
+9
Collect working reviewsReliability
With no reviews this sits at a neutral 11. Reviews reporting it works push it toward the full 20.
+7
Declare a licenseCompleteness
Add an SPDX license (like MIT or Apache-2.0) to the repo so it's detected.
Tool definitions to fix first
usaspending_list_agencies93/100
- No `required` array. Declare which params are mandatory so an agent knows what it must provide.
usaspending_search_awards93/100
- No `required` array. Declare which params are mandatory so an agent knows what it must provide.
usaspending_get_agency93/100
- No `required` array. Declare which params are mandatory so an agent knows what it must provide.
usaspending_search_federal_accounts93/100
- No `required` array. Declare which params are mandatory so an agent knows what it must provide.
Already earned (4) ▾Already earned (4) ▴
✓Describe what it does+11
✓Give an install path+11
✓Link the source+6
✓Keep it active+45
These are structural checks, so the fixes are exact. See the full formula →
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Add to your client
Pick your client, copy, paste into its config. That's the whole setup.
~/.claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"usaspending_mcp_server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@cyanheads/usaspending-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}▶ Try itlive against usaspending.caseyjhand.com
This server has a hosted endpoint, so we can connect and list its actual tools right here. Nothing runs on your machine.