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CommonGrants

Federal Award Identification Number

Summary

Identifier the awarding agency assigns to a specific federal award. Reported to USAspending and used to track award activity.

Code
awd:us:fain
Applies to
Award
Kind
government
Status
Base identifier
Issuer
US federal awarding agencies

Code structure

The registry code is a three-part <schema>:<scope>:<prop>string that doubles as the map key in an identifier collection.

Schema
awd
Scope
us
Property
fain

Identifier format

This identifier has no fixed pattern; its format varies by issuer.

ExampleABC12345

Lookup & source

Source: https://www.usaspending.gov

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