Free DUNS, IRS validation, and CCR registration training, December 18

TCG is sponsoring some free training from the State of Maryland Governor’s Grants Office. Here are the details. Attend if you can — it promises to be a great program!

GRANTS ON THE LINE:

“How to successfully complete the Grants.gov registration process”

Monday, December 18

9am – 12noon

With electronic filing now the reality on all federal grants, this session will cover how the DUNS number system works, how the Central Contracting Registry is coordinating registration data, and how the IRS fits in…all before being able to complete the submission of a grant application on Grants.gov.

INSTRUCTORS: Brian Williams, Dun & Bradstreet

Bill Reed, Internal Revenue Service

Stan Dubowski, Central Contractor Registry

Vince Sprouls, Grants.gov

First come, first served for the first 200 who tap into the free web-cast starting promptly at 9:00 a.m., Monday, December 18 via www.gov.state.md.us/grants. No registration (or pre-registration) is required. There will be an opportunity to e-mail, fax, or call into the conference with your questions. Those who rsvp’d to participate on-site at Towson University will be part of the audience and a taped version of the training will be available (at no charge, through our website) beginning at 2 p.m. on December 18, and indefinitely afterwards.

We are grateful to our partners: Towson University and Maryland Public Television; and to our sponsors: Grantium, Inc., Dun & Bradstreet, Turner Consulting Group, and SAIC for making the conference and the web-cast possible, free of charge.

Technical Specifications required on your pc to view the web-cast:

For Mac Users: Mac OS X

For Windows Users: Windows 95 or later version, Internet Explorer 5.0 or later, or Firefox 1.0 or later, or Windows Media Player 6.4 or later (plus codec updates if required.)

You can test your software after December 11 via www.gov.state.md.us/grants and clicking on the example provided there.

At this time there remain a few available seats at the event. If interested, please contact the Maryland Governor’s Grants office at: MDGrantsOffice@gov.state.md.us and ask for a registration form.