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USA Spending Grants and Loans

Dataset Summary

Agency	General Services Administration
Sub-Agency
Category	Federal Government Finances and Employment
Date Released	2008
Date Updated	2009
Time Period	2009
Frequency	Monthly
Description	Provides US Federal Spending by agency. The Grants section allows visitors to search for information about federal assistance; including grants, insurance, direct payments, and other. Information about federal loan spending can be found on the Loans section, which allows visitors to search for information about different federal loan categories, including Direct Loans and Guaranteed Loans.

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Dataset Information

Data.gov Data Category Type	Tool Catalog
Specialized Data Category Designation	Administrative
Keywords	Federal contracts, Contracts, Awards, Grants, Loans, Assistance, Purchase Cards, GSASmartPay, GSA SmartPay, USASpending, USA Spending, Purchase, Travel, Fleet, contractor, contracting agency, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Recovery Act, ARRA, Top 100 contractors, federal assistance, insurance, direct payments, recipient, place of performance, Top 100 Recipients, acquisition, transaction, Original Subsidy Cost, Face Value, Direct Loan, Guaranteed Loan, FPDS, Federal Procurement Data System, FAADS, Federal Assistance Award Data System
Unique ID	32

Contributing Agency Information

Citation	USA Spending http://www.usaspending.gov/learn?tab=Sources%20of%20Data
Agency Program Page	www.usaspending.gov
Agency Data Series Page	http://www.usaspending.gov/data?carryfilters=on

Dataset Coverage

Unit of Analysis	Federal Contracts Grants
Granularity	zip code
Geographic Coverage	US.Government wide

Data Description

Collection Mode	Person/computer
Data Collection Instrument	http://www.usaspending.gov/learn?tab=Sources%20of%20Data
Data Dictionary/Variable List

Additional Dataset Documentation

Technical Documentation	http://www.usaspending.gov/data?carryfilters=on&tab=API
Additional Metadata

OMB Control No. 3090-0284