Connects Claude to federal contract data from USASpending.gov, letting you search and filter U.S. government awards directly in conversation. The underlying service offers free search across contracts plus paid AI analysis features, but the MCP interface focuses on retrieval operations. Reach for this when you need to look up specific federal awards, compare contract amounts across agencies, or pull procurement data without leaving your Claude workflow. The backend runs on PostgreSQL with weekly syncs from the official USASpending API, so you're querying the same Treasury Department data that powers the public site. Useful for grant writers, government contractors, or anyone tracking federal spending patterns who wants natural language access to SAM.gov style searches.
claude mcp add --transport stdio grayson-sys-awardopedia uvx awardopedia