Useful Data for Proposal Submission

Northwestern contact and identification information for grant applications includes pertinent information for topics such as:

• Animal assurance number
• Animal care costs
• Applicant organization address
• Association for assessment and accreditation of laboratory animal care (AAALAC)
• Bioterrorism preparedness and response act responsible official (RO)
• Commercial and government entity code (CAGE)
• State clearinghouse administering executive order 12372 review process
• Cognizant audit agency (DHHS)
• Cognizant cost-negotiation agency
• Congressional district information
• Cost accounting standards report
• DOD central contractor registration
• Dun and bradstreet number (DUNS)
• Employee fringe benefit rate
• Facilities and administrative rates
• Federal employer identification number (FEIN)
• Federal region number
• Federal interagency committee on education (FICE) code
• Federalwide assurance (FWA) identification number
• Fiscal agent/notice of award
• Illinois Department of Human Rights' public contracts number
• Incorporation date
• Institutional code (also NSF awardee organization code)
• Institutional entity number
• IRS tax-free status
• Mileage reimbursement rate
• Misconduct in science, latest annual issuance
• NIH entity ID
• NIH institutional profile number
• Official signing for applicant organization
• Standard industrial code (SIC)
• Type of organization
• USA Patriot Act responsible official (RO)
• USDA registration

Resource/Topic	Description
Useful Data for Proposal Submission	Useful contact and identification information for grant applications