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Open Data: US Federal Awards (USAspending, FY2008–present)

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@devin-ai-integration devin-ai-integration released this 07 Aug 10:45
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Open Data: US Federal Awards (USAspending, FY2008–present) — part of the DataForge Open Data program.

Full production packages, free for academic and personal use under CC BY-NC 4.0 (attribution + backlink required). Same files as served at https://dl.zalize.com/open-data/<package_id> (machine-readable index: https://dl.zalize.com/open-data).

Packages

Package Tier Rows Size SHA-256 Scope
usaspending-tier1-S-2026-08-05 S 1.45 GB a46321e8fae6e18f1645366d8c61aff6819727aadff4ed84dc166f4873e035a0 usaspending — usaspending-tier1-S-2026-08-05.zip
usaspending-tier1-M-2026-08-05 M 3.84 GB b7793cc3e33b5e5a2315b84b80899cc8b2bcc549a2999c1479e43481d08bd4cb usaspending — usaspending-tier1-M-2026-08-05.zip
usaspending-tier1-L-2026-08-05 L 1.04 GB 04e00c0cb20557e26b6c4d7a19a07c28ecdc4a0f4a4b848cd1b6f5facc7ae9ef usaspending — usaspending-tier1-L-2026-08-05.zip

Packages larger than GitHub's 2 GiB asset limit are split into .partNN volumes.
Reassemble with: cat <name>.zip.part* > <name>.zip then verify the SHA-256 above.

Data dictionary & datasheet

Field-level documentation lives in this repo under datasets/ and on the portal page: https://data.zalize.com/open-data

License

CC BY-NC 4.0 (DataForge curated layer) / commercial license — upstream: USAspending.gov public domain (17 U.S.C. §105)

  • Academic / personal use: CC BY-NC 4.0 on the DataForge curated layer — attribution + backlink required.
  • Commercial use: requires a DataForge commercial license — contact us via the portal.
  • Upstream source: USAspending.gov official award archives, FY2008–present. Upstream license terms (public domain / CC BY / OGL where applicable) continue to apply to the underlying data.

Citation / attribution

Please credit:

DataForge (data.zalize.com), built from official USAspending.gov archives — https://data.zalize.com

For attribution-licensed upstreams keep the upstream credit (PatentsView CC BY 4.0; "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0").


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