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Project/Task/Award Numbers
Every sponsored award is set-up within Enterprise Accounting System (EAS) and the Banner Payroll System with a Project/Task/Award (PTA) number. Components of the PTA number are determined by the award mechanism, type of sponsor and the activity or location of activity.
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Example Project/Task/Award (PTA) Number: |
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Award Number Prefix Key (Indicates Award Type) |
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EENS |
Firm Fixed Price Award |
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ECNS |
Up-front payment, fixed amounts, must return balance |
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CCNS |
Cost-Reimbursable |
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CCLS |
Letter of Credit (PHS, DOE, NSF) |
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IXXS |
Cost Share Award |
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Award Number Suffix Key (Indicates Sponsor Type) |
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"F" |
Federally Sponsored Award |
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"N" |
Non-Federally Sponsored Award |