GovSearch API™

Our data. Your way.

An API is software code that allows one program to access data from another.

GovSearch API™ is a government contact data-delivery service that allows subscribers to connect server-to-server via HTTP and quickly develop a functional application or integrate into an existing web site or CRM application. An API is software code that allows one program to access data from another.

Subscribers to GovSearch API will have access to contact information for people and positions in more than 40,000 government agencies. People, positions, offices and office hierarchy information will be available in JSON format.

Carroll Publishing also provides comprehensive Federal, Department of Defense and top Federal Vendors organization charts in PDF format. Linkage to PDF charts will be included. Carroll's office and position contact data will provide access to more than 260,000 government decision-makers.

How GovSearch API™ might be used

Power a web site with government contact data
Power a mobile app with government contact data
Incorporate data into an internal CRM system

6 available options for contact data:

Federal (civilian)
Defense (federal military)
Federal vendors
State
Municipal
County

12 API endpoints include 128 data elements. Key position and office contact fields include:

Name
Title
Mailing and physical address with room/suite/building number for both positions and offices
Office telephone number
Position telephone number
Fax number
Email address
Office URL
Office name
Office hierarchy/reporting structure

A variety of additional data beyond contact information includes:

Position acting, vacant, nominee, elect, incumbent indicators
Congressional Districts
MSAs and CBSAs (the newest version of MSAs)
FIPS code for office address
Geo-location information (lat/long)
State Senate & House member district designation
Corporate decision maker managerial level indicator(Upper, Higher, Middle, Lower)
Party affiliation

The data includes contact data for top decision makers in the Federal (civilian), Defense (federal military), State, Municipal, County levels of US government as well as top Federal vendors.

Updated daily contact information for leaders of the U.S. government is source-verified, giving you the most accurate contact information available. Our database also includes Guam, Puerto Rico, American Samoa and the US Virgin Islands governments.

Federal (civilian + military), State, Municipal and County

- 270,000 Positions
- 260,000 Decision Makers

Federal Vendors

- 1,300 Offices
- 6,500 Positions