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Federal grant applicants who are registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) are assigned a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI)
that will phase out the nine-character Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) Number on April 4, 2022.
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4. Look under the UEI column header for the UEI for each profile that is registered with SAM. In the
example below, there is just one profile.
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As the transition from the DUNS Number to the SAM UEI approaches, Grants.gov will continue to work closely with SAM.
The U.S. General Services Administration Unique Entity Identifier Update page (https://gsa.gov/entityid) contains the most up-to-date
information about the phase out of the DUNS Number. SAM (https://sam.gov/), meanwhile, will serve as the official source for all UEI
information.
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