GET /api/v2/recipient/{recipient_id}/

usaspending.gov:usaspending-api

Summary: Get Recipient Details
Operation ID: getRecipientDetails
Auth: none
Description

Retrieve detailed information about a recipient by their unique recipient ID, including name, location, and business details.

Parameters (1)

recipient_id (string, path, required)

The unique recipient ID including recipient level suffix (e.g., 'uuid-P' for parent)

Examples (3)

TitleTypeURLAction
Get Parent Recipient Details curl https://api.usaspending.gov/api/v2/recipient/12345678-1234-1234-1234-123456789abc-P/
Get Child Recipient Details curl https://api.usaspending.gov/api/v2/recipient/87654321-4321-4321-4321-cba987654321-R/
Get Recipient with Different UUID Format curl https://api.usaspending.gov/api/v2/recipient/a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890-P/

Probe History

Latency

Status Codes

TimeStatusLatencySize
2026-03-23 10:47:43.672579 400 761ms
2026-03-23 09:10:27.683462 400 763ms
2026-03-23 09:05:37.205707 400 756ms

Response Changes

WhenOldNew
2026-03-23 09:10:27.683462 859a4657f1fe 8a1b2cdce32e
2026-03-23 10:47:43.672579 8a1b2cdce32e 93e4e86580f0