Creating Assistance Listing Numbers (ALN)

Use this procedure to create ALN for federal programs, projects, services, and activities that provide assistance or benefits to the American public. These numbers, formerly known as CFDA, are included on notices for federal grant and cooperative agreement awards and are used in government reporting and auditing. ALNs are assigned to the external grant funding source and are used for reporting.

  1. Select Financials > Project Ledger > Setup > Project Setup.
  2. On the ALN tab, click Create.
  3. Specify this information:
    ALN
    Specify the ALN. This is typically a 5-digit number.
    Description
    Provide a description.
  4. Click Save.