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USA.gov Scraper

Extract government service directories, agency contact info, benefit programs, and citizen resources from USA.gov. Built on spider-browser .

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target
usa.gov
success rate
99.9%
latency
~4ms
POST /fetch/usa.gov/
return_format
curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/usa.gov/ \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPIDER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"return_format": "json"}'
200 OK · cache hit · response shape
{
  "url": "https://usa.gov/",
  "status": 200,
  "data": {
    "service_name": "string",
    "agency": "string",
    "description": "string",
    "category": "string",
    "contact_info": "string",
    "eligibility": "string",
    "url": "string",
    "related_services": "string"
  }
}
Quick start

Extract data in minutes.

Structured JSON from usa.gov with a single POST. AI-resolved selectors, cached on the first call.

usa-gov-scraper.ts
import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";

const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
  apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
});

await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://www.usa.gov/agency-index");
await page.content();

const data = await page.evaluate(`(() => {
  const agencies = [];
  document.querySelectorAll(".agency-list li").forEach(el => {
    const name = el.querySelector("a")?.textContent?.trim();
    const link = el.querySelector("a")?.getAttribute("href");
    const description = el.querySelector(".description")?.textContent?.trim();
    if (name) agencies.push({ name, link, description: description?.slice(0, 200) });
  });
  return JSON.stringify({ total: agencies.length, agencies: agencies.slice(0, 20) });
})()`);

console.log(JSON.parse(data));
await spider.close();
ready to run · spider-browser · TypeScript
Extraction

Fields you can pull.

Service nameAgencyDescriptionCategoryContact infoEligibilityURLRelated services
Data

Public records

Extract filings, regulations, and public data from usa.gov.

Parsing

Document extraction

Clean extraction of legal documents, PDFs, and structured public records.

Scale

Bulk processing

Process thousands of filings and regulatory documents concurrently.

Related

More Government & Legal scrapers.

Start

Start scraping usa.gov.

Grab an API key and call the endpoint above. The first request resolves the config; every request after hits cache.