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title: "Connect HigherGov and Smartsheet - APIANT.ai"
description: "When \"Pursuit Added\" fires in HigherGov, your agent runs \"Add row\" in Smartsheet, or \"New row\" in Smartsheet to \"Find Agencies\" in HigherGov."
canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/highergov-to-smartsheet"
---

# Connect HigherGov and Smartsheet

When **Pursuit Added** fires in [HigherGov](https://apiant.ai/connections/highergov), your agent runs **Add row** in [Smartsheet](https://apiant.ai/connections/smartsheet), or **New row** in Smartsheet to **Find Agencies** in HigherGov. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

HigherGov **1** trigger HigherGov **10** actions Smartsheet **3** triggers Smartsheet **26** actions

What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.

## What do you want HigherGov and Smartsheet to do together?

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Example flows

## What HigherGov and Smartsheet can do together

### From HigherGov to Smartsheet

- When **Pursuit Added** in HigherGov then **Add row** in Smartsheet
- When **Pursuit Added** in HigherGov then **Add row attachment** in Smartsheet

### From Smartsheet to HigherGov

- When **New row** in Smartsheet then **Find Agencies** in HigherGov
- When **New sheet** in Smartsheet then **Find Awardees** in HigherGov

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 HigherGov and Smartsheet

## Triggers and actions 4 triggers · 36 actions

- Trigger

**Pursuit Added**

Triggered when a new pursuit is added to your HigherGov pipeline.

- Action

**Find Agencies**

Returns U.S. government agencies from HigherGov, with each agency's ID, name, abbreviation, type and place in the agency hierarchy. Supply an agency ID to look up a single one.

- Action

**Find Awardees**

Returns companies that hold U.S. government awards, with each company's name, Unique Entity ID, CAGE code, address, contacts, industry codes and SAM registration dates. Filter by Unique Entity ID, CAGE code, parent company or industry code.

- Action

**Find Contract Vehicles**

Returns U.S. government contract vehicles, each with its name, description, type, status, award date and the awarding and funding agencies.

- Action

**Find Federal Contracts**

Returns U.S. federal contract awards, each with its Award ID, winning company, awarding and funding agencies, dollar values, performance dates, industry codes and place of performance. Filter by company, agency, industry code, contract vehicle or a saved HigherGov search.

- Action

**Find Federal Grants**

Returns U.S. federal grant awards, each with its Award ID, recipient organization, awarding and funding agencies, grant program number, dollar amounts and dates. Filter by recipient, agency, program number or a saved HigherGov search.

- Action

**Find Opportunities**

Returns open U.S. government contract and grant opportunities, each with its title, description, posting agency, source, posted and due dates. Filter by agency, source, posted date or a saved HigherGov search.

- Action

**Find People**

Returns federal, state and local government contacts, each with their name, title, email, phone and agency. Supply an email address to look up one specific person.

- Action

**Find Pursuits**

Returns the pursuits your team is tracking in HigherGov, each with its keys, name, stage and related opportunity details. Filter to a single pursuit by its key or your own reference ID.

- Action

**Find State and Local Contracts**

Returns U.S. state and local government contract awards, each with its buyer, supplier, award amount and start and end dates. Filter by date range or a saved HigherGov search.

- Action

**Get Opportunity Documents**

Returns the documents attached to a government opportunity, each with its file name, type, size, posted date, download link and extracted text.

- Trigger

**New row**

Triggered when a new row is added to the specified sheet. Polls rows modified since the last check and emits new ones.

- Trigger

**New sheet**

Triggered when a new sheet is created. Polls the list of sheets and emits newly seen ones.

- Trigger

**Updated row**

Triggered when any row is updated in the specified sheet. Polls rows modified since the last check and emits updated ones.

- Action

**Add column**

/sheets/{sheetId}/columns - add columns to a sheet.

- Action

**Add comment**

/sheets/{sheetId}/discussions/{discussionId}/comments - add a comment to a discussion.

- Action

**Add discussion**

Starts a new discussion on a sheet with a first comment, and returns the discussion.

- Action

**Add folder**

/folders/{folderId}/folders or /home/folders - create a folder.

- Action

**Add home folder**

Creates a folder at the top level of your Sheets home and returns it.

- Action

**Add row**

Adds a new row to the specified sheet. Provide cells as an array of {columnId, value}. Set location to Top or Bottom.

- Action

**Add row attachment**

/sheets/{sheetId}/rows/{rowId}/attachments - attach file or URL to a row.

- Action

**Add sheet**

/sheets - create a sheet with columns.

- Action

**Copy row to another sheet**

Copies a row from one sheet to another sheet. The placement of the cells in the destination sheet is determined by Smartsheet's logic.

- Action

**Copy sheet**

/sheets/{sheetId}/copy - copy a sheet to a folder/workspace.

- Action

**Delete row**

Deletes a row from a sheet given its Row ID.

- Action

**Delete row if deal does not exist in ActiveCampaign (Cisco)**

Compares deals from ActiveCampaign with the Smartsheet 'ActiveCampaign Deal ID' column. Deletes rows whose deal ID is not present in the supplied list of existing ActiveCampaign deal IDs. Built from intent against Smartsheet API 2.0.

- Action

**Find rows**

Searches for rows in a specified sheet containing the specified value (in any column). Returns zero or more row IDs. Use the 'Get row' action within a Loop to fetch each row's contents.

- Action

**Find rows by column value**

Searches for rows in a specified sheet having the specified value in a specified column. Zero, one, or multiple row IDs may be returned.

- Action

**Find sheets by keyword**

Returns the sheets that match the specified keyword.

- Action

**Find single row**

Searches for a single row in a specified sheet matching the specified value (in any column). If zero or multiple rows are found, an error occurs.

- Action

**Find single row by column value**

Searches for a single row in a specified sheet having the specified value in a specified column. If zero or multiple rows are found, an error occurs.

- Action

**Get discussion**

Returns a sheet discussion with its title and comments.

- Action

**Get folder**

Returns a folder with the folders and sheets directly inside it.

- Action

**Get row**

Returns the column data for the specified row. An error occurs if the row is not found.

- Action

**Get sheet**

Fetches a sheet by ID, including its columns and rows. An error occurs if the sheet is not found.

- Action

**List row attachments**

Returns the attachments on a row of a Smartsheet sheet, such as files and links, with their names, types and addresses.

- Action

**Move row to another sheet**

Moves a row from one sheet to another sheet. The placement of the cells in the destination sheet is determined by Smartsheet's logic.

- Action

**Two-way sync add or update a row**

Creates or updates a row in a sheet. For use only with two-way sync triggers. If a Row ID is supplied the row is updated; otherwise a new row is added.

- Action

**Update row**

Updates a row in a specified sheet. Provide the Row ID and cells as an array of {columnId, value}.

- Action

**Update sheet**

/sheets/{sheetId} - update sheet properties (name, project settings).

## Each app on its own

- [ **HigherGov** HigherGov is a market intelligence platform for federal, state, and local government contractors and grant...](https://apiant.ai/connections/highergov)
- [ **Smartsheet** Smartsheet is a work execution platform for managing sheets, rows, and columns.](https://apiant.ai/connections/smartsheet)

Reviews

## What our customers say

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Questions

## HigherGov and Smartsheet, answered

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### What can start an automation from HigherGov?

Any of HigherGov's 1 trigger in the catalog, including Pursuit Added. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in Smartsheet when something happens in HigherGov?

Any of Smartsheet's 26 actions, including Update row, Update sheet, Add column and Add comment. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

###

### Can it also run from Smartsheet to HigherGov?

Yes. When something happens in Smartsheet, your agent can act in HigherGov too. This page covers both directions: Smartsheet's triggers and HigherGov's actions are listed here as well.

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### Do I have to build a connector for HigherGov or Smartsheet?

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.

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### Can my AI client use HigherGov and Smartsheet 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.

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### 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.

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### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.
