Integration
Connect Dastra to USAspending.gov
When New Task fires in Dastra, your agent runs Download award data in USAspending.gov. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.
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Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection.
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What Dastra can start in USAspending.gov
When New Task in Dastra
then Download award data in USAspending.gov
Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships.
Everything your agent can do with Dastra and USAspending.gov
Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 29 actions
- New Task
Triggers when a new task is created in the chosen Dastra workspace.
- Add asset
Creates an asset (software, building, network, data store and so on) in a Dastra workspace and returns the new asset record.
- Add data processing
Creates a new data processing activity in your Dastra record of processing activities, in the organizational unit you choose.
- Attach an Actor to a Data Processing
Links one or more actors (vendors, internal services, third parties, data controllers) to a data processing activity in your Dastra register, as recipients, data controllers, stakeholders or referents.
- Create an Actor
Creates an actor (a vendor, partner, processor or other third party) in a Dastra workspace and returns the new actor record.
- Create a Task
Creates a task in a Dastra workspace, with its priority, dates, assignee, project and links to other Dastra records.
- Delete actor
Deletes an actor (a controller, processor or other third party) from a Dastra workspace.
- Delete task
Deletes a task from a Dastra workspace.
- Get actor
Returns one actor (vendor, processor, controller or other third party) from a Dastra workspace by its id, including its contact details, tags, contracts and custom field values.
- Get data processing
Returns a data processing activity from your Dastra register of processing activities, including its purposes, recipients, data subject rights and custom fields.
- Get task
Returns a single Dastra task by its id, including its state, priority, deadline, assignee and custom field values.
- List assets
Returns the assets (software, buildings, networks, data stores and other resources) in a Dastra workspace, optionally filtered by type, state, owner, tag, organizational unit or a search text.
- List tasks
Returns the tasks in a Dastra workspace, optionally filtered by state, priority, assignee, project, linked object, dates or search text.
- Search Actor
Returns the actors (vendors, data controllers, third parties and other organizations or people) in a Dastra workspace that match the search text and filters.
- Search Data Processing
Searches the data processing activities in a Dastra workspace by text and optional filters, returning every matching activity with its full record.
- Update actor
Updates an existing actor (vendor, partner or person) in a Dastra workspace. Fields you leave blank keep their current values.
- Update data processing
Updates an existing data processing activity in a Dastra workspace, changing only the fields you fill in, and returns the updated record.
- Update task
Updates an existing Dastra task. Fields you leave blank keep their current values.
- Download award data
Request a bulk data extract (CSV) of awards matching a set of search filters.
- Find awards
Search federal contract, grant, and loan awards by filters such as agency, recipient, keyword, time period, and award type.
- Find recipients by name
Autocomplete search for award recipients by partial name match.
- Find spending by category
Summarize award spending grouped by a category such as awarding agency, recipient, NAICS code, or PSC code.
- Find spending over time
Summarize award spending trends across a specified time period.
- Find transactions
Returns the individual transactions (modifications) recorded against a single federal award.
- Get agency
Retrieve overview information for a federal agency, including award and budget summaries.
- Get award
Retrieve full details for a single federal award by its award ID.
- Get recipient
Retrieve profile and award-summary details for a single award recipient.
- List agencies
List all top-tier federal agencies that have made awards.
- List recipients
List award recipients with summary spending totals.
- List spending by geography
Summarize award spending grouped by state, county, or congressional district.
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
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Questions
Dastra and USAspending.gov, answered
What can start an automation from Dastra?
Any of Dastra's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New Task. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in USAspending.gov when something happens in Dastra?
Any of USAspending.gov's 12 actions, including Download award data, Find awards, Find recipients by name and Find spending by category. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from USAspending.gov to Dastra?
USAspending.gov has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Dastra. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads USAspending.gov's API documentation and adds it.
Do I have to build a connector for Dastra or USAspending.gov?
No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running.
Can my AI client use Dastra and USAspending.gov without building an automation?
Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both.
What happens when something fails?
Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships.
Is there a free plan?
Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.