***Prepared by:***

**Northrop Grumman Information Technology**

2101 Gaither Road

Rockville, Maryland 20850

**July 6, 2005**

**Revised February 9, 2006**

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> **[Global Library 1.0 to Global Library 2.0]{.underline}**
>
> The following list explains the changes that were implemented to the
> Grants.gov Global Schema to go from Global Library 1.0 to Global
> Library 2.0.

-   All global element definitions have been removed from Global Library
    V2.0, which means the usage of "ref" will no longer be used in Form
    Schemas (XSD).

-   State Code List has been updated to include US possessions,
    territories, and Military Codes in the AddressDataType.

-   Province was added to the AddressDataType.

-   Maximum number of characters for the Congressional DistrictDataType
    was updated from 30 to 6.

-   Minimum number of characters for the EmployerIdDataType
    (Employer/Taxpayer Identification Number (EIN/TIN)) was updated from
    1 to 9.

-   Maximum number of characters for the OrganizationNameDataType was
    decreased from 120 to 60.

-   ApplicationTypeCodeDataType was removed from the Global Schema and
    will be implemented in the Core Form Schema (XSD).

-   Maximum number of characters for the OpportunityIDDataType was
    decreased from 100 to 40.

-   Maximum number of Characters for the CompetitionIDDataType was
    decreased from 100 to 40.

-   CompetitionTitleDataType datatype was added. Competition Title
    Datatype contains a maximum number of 255 characters.

-   Enumeration values containing abbreviations and full descriptions
    have been standardized with a value format of abbreviation, colon
    space, full description (eg: AK: Alaska).

-   ApplicantTypeCodeDataType list of values were updated as follows:

A.  State Government

B.  County Government

C.  City or Township Government

D.  Special District Government

E.  Regional Organization

F.  U.S. Territory or Possession

G.  Independent School District

H.  Public/State Controlled Institution of Higher Education

I.  Indian/Native American Tribal Government (Federally Recognized)

J.  Indian/Native American Tribal Government (Other than Federally
    Recognized)

K.  Indian/Native American Tribally Designated Organization

L.  Public/Indian Housing Authority

M.  Nonprofit with 501C3 IRS Status (Other than Institution of Higher
    Education)

N.  Nonprofit without 501C3 IRS Status (Other than Institution of Higher
    Education)

O.  Private Institution of Higher Education

P.  Individual

Q.  For-Profit Organization (Other than Small Business)

R.  Small Business

S.  Hispanic-serving Institution

T.  Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)

U.  Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs)

V.  Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions

W.  Non-domestic (non-US) Entity

X.  Other (specify)

> Updates to the State AddressDataType affects the following data types:

-   ContactPersonDataType

-   OrganizationDataType

-   OrganizationContactPersonDataType

> Updates to the OrganizationNameDataType affects the following data
> types:

-   OrganizationDataType

-   OrganizationContactPersonDataType