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3 Tips for Registering as an Organization Applicant on Grants.gov

Posted on June 9, 2020June 9, 2020 by Grants.gov

Editor’s Note: This blog post was first published in 2019 and updated on June 9, 2020.

If you need to register an account with Grants.gov for the first time, you will find the process relatively straightforward. All the standard fields you would expect are there, such as Name, Email Address, Phone Number, Username and Password.

That said, there are a few tips you will want to keep in mind when you arrive at the Registration page.

 

1. You’ll need a strong password containing no dictionary words.

The password requirements for creating a Grants.gov user account are as follows (pay special attention to the last requirement, which we have italicized):

“Your password must contain at least eight characters including: at least one uppercase letter (A-Z); at least one lowercase letter (a-z); at least one number (0-9); and at least one special character (e.g. ! @ # $ % ^ & *). Your password must not contain dictionary words, names, or your Username.”

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Grants.gov’s Next Release Is Just Around the Corner – Here’s What To Expect

Posted on March 6, 2019March 6, 2019 by Grants.gov

Upcoming system enhancements due on March 18 are focused on bringing more convenience to the Grants.gov applicant experience.

Release 17.0We have already highlighted changes to how grant forecasts will be displayed, making them easier to identify. There are also a handful of other updates coming with Release 17.0, including the use of a mobile number when resetting a forgotten password and the ability to view the system privileges associated with an account profile.

 

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