curl -X GET 'https://api.github.com/organizations/example-org/settings/billing/budgets/budget-id' \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $GITHUB_TOKEN" \
  -H 'Accept: application/vnd.github+json' \
  -H 'X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2026-03-10'

# GET /organizations/{org}/settings/billing/budgets/{budget_id} (GitHub API)
Base URL: https://api.github.com
Auth: Authorization; GitHub token; required.
Last verified: 2026-10-20

> Get a budget by ID for an organization

## Critical Gotchas
* GitHub recommends an `Accept: application/vnd.github+json` header and an explicit `X-GitHub-Api-Version` header.
* Fine-grained tokens only authorize repositories and permissions selected when the token is created.

## cURL
curl -X GET 'https://api.github.com/organizations/example-org/settings/billing/budgets/budget-id' \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $GITHUB_TOKEN" \
  -H 'Accept: application/vnd.github+json' \
  -H 'X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2026-03-10'

## Parameters
| Name | In | Type | Required | Description |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| org | path | string | Yes | The organization name. The name is not case sensitive. |
| budget_id | path | string | Yes | The ID corresponding to the budget. |

## Response example
{"id":"string","budget_scope":"enterprise"}

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GET /organizations/{org}/settings/billing/budgets/{budget_id} — GitHub API

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GitHub API

Get a budget by ID for an organization

Base URL: https://api.github.com
Auth: Authorization: Bearer <GITHUB_API_KEY>
Last verified: 2026-10-20 · upstream hash matched

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Critical gotchas

GitHub recommends an Accept: application/vnd.github+json header and an explicit X-GitHub-Api-Version header.

Fine-grained tokens only authorize repositories and permissions selected when the token is created.

cURL

curl -X GET 'https://api.github.com/organizations/example-org/settings/billing/budgets/budget-id' \  -H "Authorization: Bearer $GITHUB_TOKEN" \  -H 'Accept: application/vnd.github+json' \  -H 'X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2026-03-10'

Parameters

Name	In	Type	Required	Description
org	path	string	Yes	The organization name. The name is not case sensitive.
budget_id	path	string	Yes	The ID corresponding to the budget.

Response 200 OK

{
  "id": "string",
  "budget_scope": "enterprise",
  "budget_entity_name": "octocat/hello-world",
  "user": "octocat",
  "budget_amount": 0,
  "prevent_further_usage": true,
  "budget_product_sku": "actions_linux",
  "budget_type": "ProductPricing",
  "budget_alerting": {
    "will_alert": true,
    "alert_recipients": [
      "mona",
      "lisa"
    ]
  },
  "consumed_amount": 12.5
}

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