University of Wisconsin-Madison Research API

The Research API from University of Wisconsin-Madison — 6 operation(s) for research.

Business capability
Research Grant Management BC-4780.20

Operations 6

GET /awardTasks
GET /awardTasks/{id}
GET /awards
GET /awards/{id}
GET /billingSchedules
GET /billingSchedules/{id}

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university-of-wisconsin-madison-research-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  contact:
    email: finance-apis@doit.wisc.edu
    name: DoIT Enterprise Business Systems (EBS) Integrated Business Solutions (IBS) API Team
  description: 'An API for accessing and validating UW financial data.

    ## Getting Started

    For information on how to create an application on the portal and request access to the API, please visit the [Getting Started page](https://financeapis.wisc.edu/getting-started/) on our website.

    ## Endpoints, Filtering, Inclusions, and Sourcing

    Information on how to use the filter query parameter and include related resources, individual endpoints, and how we source our data can be found on the [Documentation page](https://financeapis.wisc.edu/documentation/) of our website.

    ## Help/Support

    If you need assistance in using the Finance API, have questions about the data, need to report a bug, or would like to suggest features/improvements, please fill out the form on the [Contact Us page](https://financeapis.wisc.edu/contact-us/) of our website or email us at [finance-apis@doit.wisc.edu](mailto:finance-apis@doit.wisc.edu).'
  title: Finance Research API
  version: 2026-02-18
servers:
- description: Production
  url: https://api.wisc.edu/finance
security:
- OAuth2ClientCredentials: []
tags:
- name: Research
paths:
  /awardTasks:
    get:
      description: Retrieves a paginated listing of all award tasks
      parameters:
      - description: The datetime that the record was last changed in the Finance API's database.
        in: query
        name: filter[lastModified]
        required: false
        schema:
          format: datetime
          type: string
      - description: Page offset of records included in the response
        in: query
        name: page[number]
        required: false
        schema:
          minimum: 1
          type: integer
      - description: Number of records included in the response
        in: query
        name: page[size]
        required: false
        schema:
          maximum: 1000
          minimum: 1
          type: integer
      - in: query
        name: filter[name]
        schema:
          type: string
      - in: query
        name: filter[awardId]
        schema:
          type: string
      - in: query
        name: filter[company]
        schema:
          type: string
      - in: query
        name: filter[sponsorId]
        schema:
          type: string
      - in: query
        name: filter[grantId]
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/vnd.api+json:
              example:
                data:
                - attributes:
                    awardId: AWD-000195
                    awardType: schedule
                    company: UWLAC
                    dueDate: '2022-12-15'
                    endDate: '2024-01-31'
                    grantId: GRTEST00002
                    isBillingMilestone: false
                    isCloseoutTask: false
                    lineNumber: 1
                    name: Cash
                    scheduleEndDate: '2025-06-30'
                    scheduleStartDate: '2025-06-30'
                    sponsorId: UWMSN_MSN100039
                    startDate: '2025-06-30'
                    status: NOT_STARTED
                    taskType: 05_Final_Invoice/Report_Post-Submission_Final_Review
                    taskTypeGroup: Final Review
                  id: AWD-001050_GR000040572
                  links:
                    self: https://api.wisc.edu/finance/awardTasks/AWD-001050_GR000040572
                  meta:
                    lastModified: 2026-06-15 13:11:13
                  type: awardTasks
                links:
                  first: https://api.wisc.edu/finance/awardTasks?page[number]=1
                  last: https://api.wisc.edu/finance/awardTasks?page[number]=99
                  next: https://api.wisc.edu/finance/awardTasks/page[number]=2
                  prev: https://api.wisc.edu/finance/awardTasks?page[number]=1
                  self: https://api.wisc.edu/finance/awardTasks
                meta:
                  pageNumber: 1
                  pageSize: 100
                  totalCount: 1234
                  totalPages: 13
              schema:
                oneOf:
                - properties:
                    data:
                      description: A collection of award tasks.
                      items:
                        description: A single award task record.
                        properties:
                          attributes:
                            properties:
                              awardId:
                                description: Unique identifier for the award task.
                                example: AWD-000195
                                type: string
                              awardType:
                                description: Type of the award task.
                                example: schedule
                                type: string
                              company:
                                description: Company name.
                                example: UWLAC
                                type: string
                              dueDate:
                                description: Due date Customer Invoices.
                                example: '2022-12-15'
                                type: string
                              endDate:
                                description: End date of project.
                                example: '2024-01-31'
                                type:
                                - string
                                - 'null'
                              grantId:
                                description: Grant ID of the Award Tasks.
                                example: GRTEST00002
                                type: string
                              isBillingMilestone:
                                description: Whether is it Billing Milestone or not
                                example: false
                                type: boolean
                              isCloseoutTask:
                                description: Whether is it Closeout Task or not
                                example: false
                                type: boolean
                              lineNumber:
                                description: Line Number
                                example: 1
                                type: integer
                              name:
                                description: MSN Mod Testing - Award Pool 4
                                example: Cash
                                type: string
                              scheduleEndDate:
                                description: Task schedule end date
                                example: '2025-06-30'
                                format: date
                                type: string
                              scheduleStartDate:
                                description: Task schedule start date
                                example: '2025-06-30'
                                format: date
                                type: string
                              sponsorId:
                                description: Sponsor ID of the Award Task.
                                example: UWMSN_MSN100039
                                type: string
                              startDate:
                                description: Task start date
                                example: '2025-06-30'
                                format: date
                                type:
                                - string
                                - 'null'
                              status:
                                description: Status of the account.
                                example: NOT_STARTED
                                type: string
                              taskType:
                                description: Type of the Task.
                                example: 05_Final_Invoice/Report_Post-Submission_Final_Review
                                type: string
                              taskTypeGroup:
                                description: Type Group of the Task.
                                example: Final Review
                                type: string
                            type: object
                          id:
                            description: The unique identifier for an award task record.
                            example: AWD-001050_GR000040572
                            type: string
                          links:
                            description: Links related to this record
                            properties:
                              self:
                                example: https://api.wisc.edu/finance/awardTasks/AWD-001050_GR000040572
                                type: string
                            type: object
                          meta:
                            properties:
                              lastModified:
                                description: Date/time of the last time this worktag was updated in the product database in ISO format.
                                example: 2026-06-15 13:11:13
                                type:
                                - string
                                - 'null'
                            type: object
                          type:
                            example: awardTasks
                            type: string
                        type: object
                      type: array
                    links:
                      properties:
                        first:
                          description: A link to the first page of results
                          example: https://api.wisc.edu/finance/awardTasks?page[number]=1
                          type: string
                        last:
                          description: A link to the last page of results
                          example: https://api.wisc.edu/finance/awardTasks?page[number]=99
                          type: string
                        next:
                          description: A link to the next page of results, if there is one
                          example: https://api.wisc.edu/finance/awardTasks/page[number]=2
                          type:
                          - string
                          - 'null'
                        prev:
                          description: A link to the previous page of results, if there is one
                          example: https://api.wisc.edu/finance/awardTasks?page[number]=1
                          type:
                          - string
                          - 'null'
                        self:
                          description: The link that generated this response
                          example: https://api.wisc.edu/finance/awardTasks
                          type: string
                      type: object
                    meta:
                      properties:
                        pageNumber:
                          description: Page number requested.
                          example: 1
                          format: int64
                          type: integer
                        pageSize:
                          description: Number of items on each page.
                          example: 100
                          format: int64
                          type: integer
                        totalCount:
                          description: Total number of items across all pages.
                          example: 1234
                          format: int64
                          type: integer
                        totalPages:
                          description: Total number of pages given pageSize.
                          example: 13
                          format: int64
                          type: integer
                      type: object
                  type: object
                - properties:
                    attributes:
                      properties:
                        url:
                          description: Presigned URL to download the data from S3. The URL is valid for 15 minutes.
                          example: https://example.com/link
                          type: string
                      type: object
                    id:
                      description: The unique identifier for an presigned link.
                      example: 670ac856-91ef-47ee-8f1d-b79d4f656a10
                      type: string
                    type:
                      enum:
                      - bulkDelivery
                      example: bulkDelivery
                      type: string
                  type: object
          description: An API response with a collection of award tasks, pagination, and metadata
        '400':
          content:
            application/vnd.api+json:
              examples:
                invalid-filter-parameters-not-filterable:
                  description: 'Error raised when filtering on valid attributes that cannot be filtered on, such as attributes that are containers for nested objects.

                    '
                  value:
                    errors:
                    - detail: Attribute 'lines' cannot be filtered on for internalServiceDeliveries.
                      status: 400
                      title: Bad Request
                invalid-filter-parameters-not-found:
                  description: Error raised when filtering on non-existent attributes.
                  value:
                    errors:
                    - detail: Attribute 'foo' does not exist on internalServiceProviders.
                      status: 400
                      title: Bad Request
                invalid-pagination-parameters-bad-value:
                  description: 'Error raised when providing pagination parameters outside the allowed range or in an invalid datatype/format.

                    '
                  value:
                    errors:
                    - detail: 'Invalid pagination parameter: ''size'' must be a positive integer between 1 and 1000 (got: '''').'
                      status: 400
                      title: Bad Request
                invalid-pagination-parameters-not-found:
                  description: Error raised when providing non-existent pagination parameters.
                  value:
                    errors:
                    - detail: 'Invalid pagination parameter: ''num'' does not exist.'
                      status: 400
                      title: Bad Request
                invalid-query-parameters:
                  description: 'Error raised when using invalid query parameters, such as malformed filter parameters on valid attributes.

                    '
                  value:
                    errors:
                    - detail: 'Invalid parameter: ''filter[id''.'
                      status: 400
                      title: Bad Request
                unsupported-parameters:
                  description: Error raised when attempting to use query parameters that an endpoint does not support.
                  value:
                    errors:
                    - detail: 'The following query parameters are not supported/recongized for this endpoint: include, page.'
                      status: 400
                      title: Bad Request
              schema:
                properties:
                  errors:
                    items:
                      description: An error
                      properties:
                        detail:
                          type: string
                        status:
                          type: number
                        title:
                          type: string
                    type: array
                type: object
          description: A bad request.
        '401':
          content:
            application/vnd.api+json:
              example:
                errors:
                - detail: Invalid or expired OAuth token.
                  status: 401
                  title: Unauthorized
              schema:
                properties:
                  errors:
                    items:
                      description: An error
                      properties:
                        detail:
                          type: string
                        status:
                          type: number
                        title:
                          type: string
                    type: array
                type: object
          description: Invalid or expired OAuth token.
        '403':
          content:
            application/vnd.api+json:
              examples:
                invalid-company-access:
                  description: Error raised when your application has misconfigured company access.
                  value:
                    errors:
                    - detail: Your application has no allowed companies set. Contact the Finance API team (finance-apis@doit.wisc.edu) to resolve this.
                      status: 403
                      title: Forbidden
                no-company-access:
                  description: Error raised when attempting to query data belonging to companies you not have access to.
                  value:
                    errors:
                    - detail: You don't have access to company 'XYZ'.
                      status: 403
                      title: Forbidden
                no-permission:
                  description: Error raised when your application does not have permission to use an endpoint.
                  value:
                    errors:
                    - detail: You don't have access to this endpoint.
                      status: 403
                      title: Forbidden
              schema:
                properties:
                  errors:
                    items:
                      description: An error
                      properties:
                        detail:
                          type: string
                        status:
                          type: number
                        title:
                          type: string
                    type: array
                type: object
          description: You requested information for which you don't have the proper authorization.
        '404':
          content:
            application/vnd.api+json:
              example:
                errors:
                - detail: Requested record could not be found.
                  status: 404
                  title: Not Found
              schema:
                properties:
                  errors:
                    items:
                      description: An error
                      properties:
                        detail:
                          type: string
                        status:
                          type: number
                        title:
                          type: string
                    type: array
                type: object
          description: Requested record could not be found.
        '415':
          content:
            application/vnd.api+json:
              example:
                errors:
                - detail: Expected media type 'application/vnd.api+json'.
                  status: 415
                  title: Unsupported Media Type
              schema:
                properties:
                  errors:
                    items:
                      description: An error
                      properties:
                        detail:
                          type: string
                        status:
                          type: number
                        title:
                          type: string
                    type: array
                type: object
          description: Invalid media type in contentType header.
        '429':
          content:
            application/vnd.api+json:
              example:
                errors:
                - detail: Quota exceeded.
                  status: 429
                  title: Too Many Requests
              schema:
                properties:
                  errors:
                    items:
                      description: An error
                      properties:
                        detail:
                          type: string
                        status:
                          type: number
                        title:
                          type: string
                    type: array
                type: object
          description: Quota exceeded.
        '503':
          content:
            application/vnd.api+json:
              example:
                errors:
                - detail: Dependent service unavailable.
                  status: 503
                  title: Service Unavailable
              schema:
                properties:
                  errors:
                    items:
                      description: An error
                      properties:
                        detail:
                          type: string
                        status:
                          type: number
                        title:
                          type: string
                    type: array
                type: object
          description: Finance API is unavailable.
      tags:
      - Research
  /awardTasks/{id}:
    get:
      description: Retrieves a single award task by its ID.
      parameters:
      - description: An award task ID passed in as a URL parameter.
        in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          description: The unique identifier for an award task record.
          example: AWD-001050_GR000040572
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/vnd.api+json:
              example:
                data:
                  attributes:
                    awardId: AWD-000195
                    awardType: schedule
                    company: UWLAC
                    dueDate: '2022-12-15'
                    endDate: '2024-01-31'
                    grantId: GRTEST00002
                    isBillingMilestone: false
                    isCloseoutTask: false
                    lineNumber: 1
                    name: Cash
                    scheduleEndDate: '2025-06-30'
                    scheduleStartDate: '2025-06-30'
                    sponsorId: UWMSN_MSN100039
                    startDate: '2025-06-30'
                    status: NOT_STARTED
                    taskType: 05_Final_Invoice/Report_Post-Submission_Final_Review
                    taskTypeGroup: Final Review
                  id: AWD-001050_GR000040572
                  links:
                    self: https://api.wisc.edu/finance/awardTasks/AWD-001050_GR000040572
                  meta:
                    lastModified: 2026-06-15 13:11:13
                  type: awardTasks
                links:
                  self: https://api.wisc.edu/finance/awardTasks/AWD-001050_GR000040572
              schema:
                properties:
                  data:
                    description: A single award task record.
                    properties:
                      attributes:
                        properties:
                          awardId:
                            description: Unique identifier for the award task.
                            example: AWD-000195
                            type: string
                          awardType:
                            description: Type of the award task.
                            example: schedule
                            type: string
                          company:
                            description: Company name.
                            example: UWLAC
                            type: string
                          dueDate:
                            description: Due date Customer Invoices.
                            example: '2022-12-15'
                            type: string
                          endDate:
                            description: End date of project.
                            example: '2024-01-31'
                            type:
                            - string
                            - 'null'
                          grantId:
                            description: Grant ID of the Award Tasks.
                            example: GRTEST00002
                            type: string
                          isBillingMilestone:
                            description: Whether is it Billing Milestone or not
                            example: false
                            type: boolean
                          isCloseoutTask:
                            description: Whether is it Closeout Task or not
                            example: false
                            type: boolean
                          lineNumber:
                            description: Line Number
                            example: 1
                            type: integer
                          name:
                            description: MSN Mod Testing - Award Pool 4
                            example: Cash
                            type: string
                          scheduleEndDate:
                            description: Task schedule end date
                            example: '2025-06-30'
                            format: date
                            type: string
                          scheduleStartDate:
                            description: Task schedule start date
                            example: '2025-06-30'
                            format: date
                            type: string
                          sponsorId:
                            description: Sponsor ID of the Award Task.
                            example: UWMSN_MSN100039
                            type: string
                          startDate:
                            description: Task start date
                            example: '2025-06-30'
                            format: date
                            type:
                            - string
                            - 'null'
                          status:
                            description: Status of the account.
                            example: NOT_STARTED
                            type: string
                          taskType:
                            description: Type of the Task.
                            example: 05_Final_Invoice/Report_Post-Submission_Final_Review
                            type: string
                          taskTypeGroup:
                            description: Type Group of the Task.
                            example: Final Review
                            type: string
                        type: object
                      id:
                        description: The unique identifier for an award task record.
                        example: AWD-001050_GR000040572
                        type: string
                      links:
                        description: Links related to this record
                        properties:
                          self:
                            example: https://api.wisc.edu/finance/awardTasks/AWD-001050_GR000040572
                            type: string
                        type: object
                      meta:
                        properties:
                          lastModified:
                            description: Date/time of the last time this worktag was updated in the product database in ISO format.
                            example: 2026-06-15 13:11:13
                            type:
                            - string
                            - 'null'
                        type: object
                      type:
                        example: awardTasks
                        type: string
                    type: object
                  links:
                    description: Links related to this record
                    properties:
                      self:
                        example: https://api.wisc.edu/finance/awardTasks/AWD-001050_GR000040572
                        type: string
                    type: object
                type: object
          description: Successful response.
        '400':
          content:
            application/vnd.api+json:
              examples:
                invalid-filter-parameters-not-filterable:
                  description: 'Error raised when filtering on valid attributes that cannot be filtered on, such as attributes that are containers for nested objects.

                    '
                  value:
                    errors:
                    - detail: Attribute 'lines' cannot be filtered on for internalServiceDeliveries.
                      status: 400
                      title: Bad Request
                invalid-filter-parameters-not-found:
                  description: Error raised when filtering on non-existent attributes.
                  value:
                    errors:
                    - detail: Attribute 'foo' does not exist on internalServiceProviders.
                      status: 400
                      title: Bad Request
                invalid-pagination-parameters-bad-value:
                  description: 'Error raised when providing pagination parameters outside the allowed range or in an invalid datatype/format.

                    '
                  value:
                    errors:
                    - detail: 'Invalid pagination parameter: ''size'' must be a positive integer between 1 and 1000 (got: '''').'
                      status: 400
                      title: Bad Request
                invalid-pagination-parameters-not-found:
                  description: Error raised when providing non-existent pagination parameters.
                  value:
                    errors:
                    - detail: 'Invalid pagination parameter: ''num'' does not exist.'
                      status: 400
                      title: Bad Request
                invalid-query-parameters:
                  description: 'Error raised when using invalid query parameters, such as malformed filter parameters on valid attributes.

                    '
                  value:
                    errors:
                    - detail: 'Invalid parameter: ''filter[id''.'
                      status: 400
                      title: Bad Request
                unsupported-parameters:
                  description: Error raised when attempting to use query parameters that an endpoint does not support.
                  value:
                    errors:
                    - detail: 'The following query parameters are not supported/recongized for this endpoint: include, page.'
                      status: 400
                      title: Bad Request
              schema:
                properties:
                  errors:
                    items:
                      description: An error
                      properties:
                        detail:
                          type: string
                        status:
                          type: number
                        title:
                          type: string
                    type: array
                type: object
          description: A bad request.
        '401':
          content:
            application/vnd.api+json:
              example:
                errors:
                - detail: Invalid or expired OAuth token.
                  status: 401
                  title: Unauthorized
              schema:
                properties:
                  errors:
                    items:
                      description: An error
                      properties:
                        detail:
                          type: string
                        status:
                          type: number
                        title:
                          type: string
                    type: array
                type: object
          description: Invalid or expired OAuth token.
        '403':
          content:
            application/vnd.api+json:
              examples:
        

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