---
id: "cfdanumber"
kind: "datatype"
status: "stable"
is_pii: false
categories: ["government"]
country: ["US"]
langs: ["en"]
quality: 63
url: "http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/cfdanumber"
---

# The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number (`cfdanumber`)

CFDA numbers are the system for identifying and sorting the 2,000+ federal programs. Each CFDA number contains five digits and appears in the following format: ##.### (e.g., 10.001 or 98.102).

- Personal data (PII): no
- Categories: Government related (government)
- Countries: United States (US)
- Languages: English (en)
- Classification: categorical

## Detection

Regular expression (Python `re`):

```
\d{2}\.\d{3}
```

## Examples

- `93.791` — Money Follows the Person Rebalancing Demonstration
- `93.778` — Medical Assistance Program

## Metacrafter rules

1 rules: 1 match the field name, 0 match values.

- `cfdanumberbyknown` (field, `us/us_govfinances.yaml`)

## Supported by tools

- `metacrafter`
- `metacrafterpro`

## Sources

- other: <https://grantsgovprod.wordpress.com/2018/06/04/what-is-a-cfda-number-2/>

## Quality

Score 63/100. Missing: anchored regexp, negative example, authoritative source link, mapping (Wikidata, Schema.org, ...), translation.

JSON: <http://registry.apicrafter.io/api/v1/datatypes/cfdanumber.json> · Edit: <https://github.com/apicrafter/metacrafter-registry/edit/main/data/datatypes/US/government/cfdanumber.yaml>