About TheDataProject
TheDataProject.AI builds free, searchable data platforms that make government and public data truly accessible. We believe transparency is the foundation of accountability — and that public data should never be locked behind paywalls, clunky interfaces, or inaccessible file formats.
Our Mission
We take raw public datasets — from agencies like CMS, FEC, FDA, FAA, SEC, the Census Bureau, and many more — and transform them into fast, searchable, well-designed platforms that anyone can use. Our mission is to advance government transparency and accountability by putting powerful data tools in the hands of journalists, researchers, watchdogs, and everyday citizens.
Our Story
What started as a single healthcare data project grew into a portfolio of 134 platforms. Using AI-assisted development, we can process massive government datasets and build searchable interfaces in days rather than months — putting the focus on making data useful rather than wrestling with infrastructure.
Flagship Platforms
OpenMedicaid
Track $1.09 trillion in Medicaid provider payments across all 50 states. 227M+ records.
OpenFeds
The definitive federal workforce tracker. 2.07M employees across 128 agencies with DOGE impact analysis.
OpenSpending
Follow $11.2 trillion in federal spending. Every contract, every grant, every agency.
By the Numbers
What We Cover
Our platforms span healthcare ratings, government employee salaries, election finance, genealogy records, food safety, transportation data, business filings, housing data, software comparisons, education, and heritage & infrastructure. Every dataset is sourced from official government agencies and updated regularly.
Get in Touch
Have questions or want to collaborate? Visit our Contact page.