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io.github.cliwant/mcp-sam-gov MCP Server

io.github.cliwant/mcp-sam-gov

What is the io.github.cliwant/mcp-sam-gov MCP server?

Keyless-first MCP: 153 tools for US federal + state/local (SLED) contracting, spending & regulation

How to install io.github.cliwant/mcp-sam-gov

Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.

transport: stdio
Config generated by PluginBench — verify against the source before use.
Environment / auth
  • SAM_GOV_API_KEY
    secret

    Optional. SAM.gov key for higher rate limits + archives older than 12 months. Keyless by default.

  • CENSUS_API_KEY
    secret

    Required only for census_business_patterns (the Census Data API has no keyless tier); every other tool works without it.

  • FRED_API_KEY
    secret

    Required only for fred_search_series and fred_series_observations (FRED has no keyless tier); every other tool works without it.

  • BEA_API_KEY
    secret

    Required only for bea_regional_data (the BEA Data API has no keyless tier); every other tool works without it.

  • BLS_API_KEY
    secret

    Optional free key for BLS labor-statistics tools (raises rate limits).

  • DOL_API_KEY
    secret

    Required only for dol_get_dataset (DOL's data endpoint has no keyless tier; dol_list_datasets works without it).

  • DATA_GOV_API_KEY
    secret

    Optional free api.data.gov key; raises DEMO_KEY limits for Regulations.gov, Congress.gov, GovInfo, FAC, the data.gov catalog and GSA per-diem.

  • NVD_API_KEY
    secret

    Optional free NVD key (raises CVE rate limits).

  • OPENFDA_API_KEY
    secret

    Optional free openFDA key (raises rate limits).

  • SOCRATA_APP_TOKEN
    secret

    Optional Socrata app token (raises rate limits on SLED Socrata hosts).

  • COURTLISTENER_API_TOKEN
    secret

    Optional CourtListener (Free Law Project) token (raises rate limits).

  • LDA_API_KEY
    secret

    Optional Senate LDA lobbying-disclosure key (raises rate limits).

  • EDGAR_USER_AGENT

    Optional SEC EDGAR User-Agent string (courtesy identification; a sensible default is used otherwise).

  • MCP_SAM_GOV_TOOLSETS

    Optional. Comma-separated toolset names to load (e.g. core,sled). Blank or 'all' loads all 153 tools.

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-sam-gov": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cliwant/mcp-sam-gov"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SAM_GOV_API_KEY": "<YOUR_SAM_GOV_API_KEY>",
        "CENSUS_API_KEY": "<YOUR_CENSUS_API_KEY>",
        "FRED_API_KEY": "<YOUR_FRED_API_KEY>",
        "BEA_API_KEY": "<YOUR_BEA_API_KEY>",
        "BLS_API_KEY": "<YOUR_BLS_API_KEY>",
        "DOL_API_KEY": "<YOUR_DOL_API_KEY>",
        "DATA_GOV_API_KEY": "<YOUR_DATA_GOV_API_KEY>",
        "NVD_API_KEY": "<YOUR_NVD_API_KEY>",
        "OPENFDA_API_KEY": "<YOUR_OPENFDA_API_KEY>",
        "SOCRATA_APP_TOKEN": "<YOUR_SOCRATA_APP_TOKEN>",
        "COURTLISTENER_API_TOKEN": "<YOUR_COURTLISTENER_API_TOKEN>",
        "LDA_API_KEY": "<YOUR_LDA_API_KEY>",
        "EDGAR_USER_AGENT": "<YOUR_EDGAR_USER_AGENT>",
        "MCP_SAM_GOV_TOOLSETS": "<YOUR_MCP_SAM_GOV_TOOLSETS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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