AwardingAgencyCode

The code associated with the department or independent agency of the federal government as used in the Treasury Account Fund Symbol (TAFS) that awards, executes, or is otherwise responsible for the transaction (as shown in the Federal Hierarchy).

Type	string
Length	3–4

Provenance

CDM entity	Awarding Agency
Data groups	Assistance Listing (AL) Information, AL Header, Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) Information, NOFO Basic Information
Related elements	(2) AwardingAgencyCode
Grants activity references	GRM.010.010 Grant Program Set-up and Maintenance, GRM.010.020 Grant Program Funding Opportunity, GRM.030.010 Grant Award Issuance
References	(1) 2 CFR 200.203, (2) GSDM v1.1, (3) SAM.gov Assistance Listing
Description source	(2) Modified

Example & schema

Example

"string"

JSON Schema

{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "AwardingAgencyCode.schema.json",
  "title": "AwardingAgencyCode",
  "description": "The code associated with the department or independent agency of the federal government as used in the Treasury Account Fund Symbol (TAFS) that awards, executes, or is otherwise responsible for the transaction (as shown in the Federal Hierarchy).",
  "type": "string",
  "minLength": 3,
  "maxLength": 4,
  "x-minLengthSource": "(2)",
  "x-maxLengthSource": "(2)",
  "x-domainValues": "Please follow these instructions:  See:\nhttps://files.usaspending.gov/reference_data/agency_codes.csv\n(CGAC AGENCY CODE and FREC columns). CGAC agency codes are consistent with the GSA IAE Federal Hierarchy from SAM.gov.",
  "x-cdmEntity": "Awarding Agency",
  "x-grantsActivityReferences": [
    "GRM.010.010 Grant Program Set-up and Maintenance",
    "GRM.010.020 Grant Program Funding Opportunity",
    "GRM.030.010 Grant Award Issuance"
  ],
  "x-dataGroups": [
    "Assistance Listing (AL) Information",
    "AL Header",
    "Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) Information",
    "NOFO Basic Information"
  ],
  "x-relatedElements": [
    "(2) AwardingAgencyCode"
  ],
  "x-descriptionSource": [
    "(2) Modified"
  ],
  "x-references": [
    "(1) 2 CFR 200.203",
    "(2) GSDM v1.1",
    "(3) SAM.gov Assistance Listing"
  ]
}

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