Yes, we are a  foreign institution. We already have a DUNS # but I
don't understand what SAM registration is about.

Claude Kirimuhuzya

Grants Management Office
Kampala International University, Western Campus
Bushenyi, Uganda

On 23 July 2013 15:17, Ana Biediger <xxxxxx@txbiomed.org> wrote:
> Hi Matthew,
>
>                 New NIH ruling:
>
>
>
> Are foreign organizations required to obtain a DUNS number and register in
> SAM?
> NIH has required all foreign and domestic organizations applying for NIH
> grants to have a DUNS number since October 1, 2003, and an active SAM
> registration is required for all foreign and domestic organizations applying
> electronically (through Grants.gov) for NIH grant support.  These
> requirements for applicant organizations have not changed except that the
> SAM registration requirement is now extended to all submissions—paper and
> electronic.  However there is a new requirement for foreign subrecipients to
> obtain a DUNS number; previously this was not required for foreign
> subrecipients.
>
>
>
>
>
> From: Research Administration List
> [mailto:xxxxxx@lists.healthresearch.org] On Behalf Of Matthew Katz
> Sent: Monday, July 22, 2013 4:23 PM
> To: xxxxxx@lists.healthresearch.org
> Subject: [RESADM-L] foreign subcontracts on NIH Awards
>
>
>
> Can someone tell me what to do with a foreign consortium that doesn’t have a
> DUNS number when it comes to an R01 application?  What do we use in lieu of
> them not having a DUNS?  And there is no time to get one prior to deadline.
> Thanks!
>
>
>
> Matthew D. Katz, MHA
>
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>
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