How to Create & Maintain an Entity Registration in SAM

When:

August 10, 2026, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Where:

Webinar

Cost:

Free

The System for Award Management (SAM) registration is a mandatory requirement for entities wanting to receive funds from the federal government.  Whether through contract awards, grant awards or financial assistance – you will have to create an individual profile and then register your entity.  You will also have to maintain an active SAM profile through yearly updates.

To help ease you through the creation and maintenance of your SAM profile, this webinar will show you how to:

Start a new entity registration:

  • Creating your Individual SAM account
  • Start a new entity registration:
    • Selecting the correct Purpose of Registration
    • Validating the legal name, physical address and start date
    • Selecting the correct validation documentation

Renewing an existing SAM profile:

  • Establish or Change your Entity Administrator (EA)
  • How to change the legal business name, dba, and/or physical address
  • Page by page review of the questions for each new SAM section
  • Submittal and validation process
    • IRS Validation
    • CAGE Validation

Who should attend this webinar?  Anyone with an existing SAM profile who wants to learn how to create or update their entity registration.

The Alaska APEX Accelerator is a not-for-profit federally funded grant program that provides free assistance with all aspects of government contracting.  You can learn more about this program by visiting https://apexalaska.org.

Add to Your Calendar 08/10/2026 10:00 AM 08/10/2026 11:30 AM How to Create & Maintain an Entity Registration in SAM

The System for Award Management (SAM) registration is a mandatory requirement for entities wanting to receive funds from the federal government.  Whether through contract awards, grant awards or financial assistance – you will have to create an individual profile and then register your entity.  You will also have to maintain an active SAM profile through yearly updates.

To help ease you through the creation and maintenance of your SAM profile, this webinar will show you how to:

Start a new entity registration:

  • Creating your Individual SAM account
  • Start a new entity registration:
    • Selecting the correct Purpose of Registration
    • Validating the legal name, physical address and start date
    • Selecting the correct validation documentation

Renewing an existing SAM profile:

  • Establish or Change your Entity Administrator (EA)
  • How to change the legal business name, dba, and/or physical address
  • Page by page review of the questions for each new SAM section
  • Submittal and validation process
    • IRS Validation
    • CAGE Validation

Who should attend this webinar?  Anyone with an existing SAM profile who wants to learn how to create or update their entity registration.

The Alaska APEX Accelerator is a not-for-profit federally funded grant program that provides free assistance with all aspects of government contracting.  You can learn more about this program by visiting https://apexalaska.org.

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