Grants.gov “Workspace:” Changes to the Federal Submission Process Coming December 2017

The traditional method of applying for grants to federal agencies by downloading a package of PDF forms and submitting via grants.gov will be phased out in December 2017. Learn more about the change on the grants.gov site.

Sponsored Programs Recommendations:

  • Continue using the available Adobe packages while we create Workspace user guides.
  • If you chose to use Workspace to prepare and submit your proposal, you must adhere to the proposal submission policy in order to give us ample time to review and submit through this new system. Even if the application passes Workspace validations, it must still pass sponsor specific validations.
  • For proposals to NIH we recommend using NIH ASSIST, not Workspace, as the NIH ASSIST validations are sponsor specific.

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