Part of the Grants.gov process is registering in the Central Contractor Registry (CCR). What is the CCR and how does an applicant organization know if they have successfully registered in the CCR?
For details, go to the CCR Register section of the Grants.gov site). Grants.gov requires that applicant organizations obtain a DUNS number and register with the CCR. CCR is a government-wide registry for vendors doing business with the Federal government. Grants.gov uses CCR to establish roles and IDs for those electronically applying for grants. In the future, the government anticipates requiring all grant applicants to use CCR whether applying for grants electronically or otherwise. To register in CCR, one needs a DUNS number.
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