Integration
Connect Telegram to USAspending.gov
When something happens in Telegram, your agent does the next thing in USAspending.gov. Describe it in plain language and the automation is built, tested on every branch and kept running.
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Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 25 actions
Trigger
New UpdateTriggers when Telegram delivers an update to your bot. Choose which kind of update to watch — a new message, a button press, a membership change, and so on. Telegram allows one webhook per bot, so use a single New Update trigger per bot token.
- Ban Chat Member
Ban a user from a group, supergroup or channel. POST https://api.telegram.org/bot{token}/banChatMember (chat_id, user_id).
- Delete Message
Delete a message from a chat. POST https://api.telegram.org/bot{token}/deleteMessage (chat_id, message_id).
- Forward Message
Forward an existing message from one chat to another. POST https://api.telegram.org/bot{token}/forwardMessage (chat_id, from_chat_id, message_id).
- Get Chat
Get up-to-date information about a chat (user, group, or channel). GET/POST https://api.telegram.org/bot{token}/getChat (chat_id).
- Get Chat Member
Look up one person's membership in a chat — whether they are a member, an administrator, restricted, or have left or been banned.
- React to Message
Sets an emoji reaction on an existing message.
- Send Chat Action
Send a chat action (e.g. typing, upload_photo) to indicate the bot is doing something. POST https://api.telegram.org/bot{token}/sendChatAction (chat_id, action).
- Send Document
Send a general file/document to a chat. POST https://api.telegram.org/bot{token}/sendDocument (chat_id, document, caption).
- Send Location
Send a point on the map to a chat. POST https://api.telegram.org/bot{token}/sendLocation (chat_id, latitude, longitude).
- Send Message
Sends a message from your bot.
- Send Photo
Sends a photo from your bot.
- Send Poll
Sends a poll from your bot.
- Send Video
Send a video to a chat. POST https://api.telegram.org/bot{token}/sendVideo (chat_id, video, caption).
- Update Message
Edit the text of a previously sent message. POST https://api.telegram.org/bot{token}/editMessageText (chat_id, message_id, text).
Action
Download award dataRequest 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 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.