This is true generally, but there are cases where a program associated with
a CFDA # may utilize contracts as a vehicle to purchase specific services,
in addition to issuing guidelines for grants.  Those contracts technically
would also be associated with the CFDA #.  Kind of a strange question for
an auditor to ask.

Andrew

At 10:09 AM 1/2/98 -0800, Research Administration Discussion Group wrote:
>For my Auditors,
>
>Can anyone direct me to a simple authoritative explanation/statement
>confirming that CONTRACTS do not have CFDA numbers?
>
>Thanks and Happy New Year!
>
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