---
title: "Get Incentives"
method: GET
path: "/incentive_programs"
tags: ["incentive-programs"]
---

# Get Incentives

`GET /incentive_programs`

List incentives with optional filters. Incentives are rewards programs for trading activity on specific markets.

## Query parameters

- `status` 'all' | 'active' | 'upcoming' | 'closed' | 'paid_out'
- `type` 'all' | 'liquidity' | 'volume'
- `incentive_description` string
- `limit` integer
- `cursor` string

## Response `200`

Incentive programs retrieved successfully

- GetIncentiveProgramsResponse
  - `incentive_programs` IncentiveProgram[], required
    - `id` string, required — Unique identifier for the incentive program
    - `market_id` string, required — The unique identifier of the market associated with this incentive program
    - `market_ticker` string, required — The ticker symbol of the market associated with this incentive program
    - `incentive_type` 'liquidity' | 'volume', required — Type of incentive program
    - `incentive_description` string, required — Plain text description of the incentive program
    - `start_date` string, date-time, required — Start date of the incentive program
    - `end_date` string, date-time, required — End date of the incentive program
    - `period_reward` integer, required — Total reward for the period in centi-cents
    - `paid_out` boolean, required — Whether the incentive has been paid out
    - `discount_factor_bps` integer, nullable — Discount factor in basis points (optional)
    - `target_size_fp` string — Fixed-point contract count string (2 decimals, e.g., "10.00"; referred to as "fp" in field names). Requests accept 0-2 decimal places (e.g., "10", "10.0", "10.00"); responses always emit 2 decimals. Fractional contract values (e.g., "2.50") are supported; the minimum granularity is 0.01 contracts.
  - `next_cursor` string — Cursor for pagination to get the next page of results

## Other responses

- `400` — Invalid request parameters
- `500` — Internal server error

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