Definitions for "CFDA Number"
Five-digit program identification number. The first two digits identify the Federal department or agency that administers the program and the last three digits are assigned in numerical sequence.
a unique number created in the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) database
is an identifying number for a Federal assistance program, composed of a unique two-digit prefix to identify the Federal agency (e.g., 10 for the Department of Agriculture), followed by a period and a unique three-digit code for each authorized program.