Federal Contract Spending Feed Screensaver
The Federal Contract Spending Feed screensaver ranks real recent US federal contract awards by dollar amount. It is free, runs in your browser, and ESC exits.
How the Federal Contract Spending Feed screensaver works
The saver reads real recent contract awards from USAspending.gov's own public API.
Awards are ranked by their real dollar amount, highest first.
The pipeline refreshes the board on its own schedule.
No key is required for this key-less public endpoint.
A worked example
A real contract awarded to a real recipient for a real dollar amount sits at the top of the board, exactly matching USAspending.gov's own record.
Settings & tips
- Recipients, agencies and amounts are real, published federal spending records.
- Accent recolours the ranking bars.
- Coverage reflects real contracts signed in the recent reporting window.
Frequently asked questions
- Is this real spending data?
- Yes — real federal contract awards from USAspending.gov's own API.
- Is a key needed?
- No. USAspending.gov's award search API is fully key-less.
- Is this all government spending?
- No — it covers real contract awards specifically, not every spending category.
- Is it free?
- Yes — free, no download, in your browser.