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<p class="MsoNormal">This should not be a huge impact, but I wanted to share the notice below regarding a change to ALN number formatting for those that work with grant numbers.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Karen A. Williams <o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"> Kim O'Ryan <koryan@nasact.org>
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, March 30, 2026 7:46 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> NASCFederalGrantsMgmtGroup <NASCFederalGrantsMgmtGroup@nasact.org><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Cornelia Chebinou <cchebinou@nasact.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Assistance Listing Format Update for Grants.gov<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:.5in">Cornelia in our D.C. office shared the below link regarding an upcoming update to the Assistance Listing format, shifting from numeric digits to alphanumeric program code.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:black">Kim</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>KIMBERLY O’RYAN, CPA</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">NASC Director<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">National Association of State Auditors, Comptrollers and Treasurers<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.nasact.org/" title="Protected by Avanan: https://www.seattle.gov/cityauditor">nasact.org</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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