260 - System for Award Management
Overview The System for Award Management (SAM.gov) premiered as a public website in July 2012 as part of the federal government’s efforts to improve efficiency. The system also works toward federal efforts to improve transparency and accountability. Any nonfederal entity that wishes to do business with the federal government through contract, grant and cooperative agreement awards as well as through any other funding instruments must register in SAM.gov to be determined as qualified to receive and implement federal awards. The comprehensive website and portal was developed to consolidate eight previously separate federal repositories and procurement systems into one combined… Read More