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Submitting an Application to NSF through Grants.gov. 7. NSF downloads submitted application packages and validates and inserts the information into FastLane. 1. Applicant* navigates to Grants.gov website. 2. Applicant searches for program announcements.
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Submitting an Application to NSF through Grants.gov 7. NSF downloads submitted application packages and validates and inserts the information into FastLane 1. Applicant* navigates to Grants.gov website 2. Applicant searches for program announcements 5. AOR submits application package to Grants.gov 3. Applicant finds a program announcement and downloads application package (PureEdge forms) and instructions 4. Applicant completes application package 6,8. Confirmations are sent by both Grants.gov and NSF * Applicant or Researcher
Primary Goals of NSF’s Grants.gov Transition Process • NSF’s Grants.gov Proposal Integration provides a seamless process which: • Electronically downloads submitted application packages to NSF from Grants.gov and • Inserts the data into NSF’s corporate database • Proposal submitted via Grants.gov will look the same as a proposal submitted via NSF’s electronic proposal system to programs and reviewers
NSF Grants.gov Application Guide • Intended to serve as the primary document for use in preparation of NSF applications via Grants.gov • Includes step-by-step instructions for completion of each of the SF 424 (R&R) forms as well as the NSF specific forms • Provides specific instructions for inclusion and conversion of pdf files
Grants.gov andNSF FastLane • Twenty-three funding opportunities posted to Grants.gov Apply for submission to NSF in FY 2005 • Thirty-eight proposals were submitted to NSF using these opportunities!! • 75% of NSF’s Funding Opportunities in Grants.gov “Find” on “Apply” • The listing of programs for 06 was provided to Grants.gov and OMB