Adding Agency Contact Information > Step-by-Step

When you create a project, entry of at least one Agency contact is required.

After the project is saved, you can assign multiple Primary or Secondary contacts.  Be sure to list all important Agency contacts to assist the Program Office with communications throughout the review and awarding processes. 

To add or remove Agency contacts assigned to a project.

1.       Verify the Program Office in the upper right corner.  To change the program office, click the link to open the Select Program Office window.  Click SELECT beside a Program Office.

2.       Verify the Program Year in the upper right corner.  To change the year, click the link to open the Select Program Year window.  Choose a new year and click OK.

3.       From the main menu, click Grants Management.  The dropdown menu appears.

4.       Click Grant Application Summary.  The Grant Application Summary screen appears.

5.       Click the arrow beside a program name to expand its group and view all projects currently in-process. 

6.       Click the Select icon Description: 00padpencil in the row to view full details for a project.  The Project Detail screen appears.

7.       In the Administrative Functions pane on the right, click Contact Information.  The Project Contacts screen appears.  Agency Contact Information appears in the upper grid. 

Add Agency Contacts

1.       Click the Add Agency Contact button in the upper grid.  The Add Agency Contact to Project window appears.

2.       Complete the fields.

First Name / MI /
Last Name

Required Text

Type the contact’s First Name, Middle Initial, and Last Name in the fields.

Job Title

Required Text

Click the field and type the full job title of the Agency contact. 

Email

Required Text

Click the field and type the contact person’s full email address.  eGrants uses this email address for all Agency correspondence and notifications.  A system message appears if the email address is already registered in the system.

Phone

Required Text

Click the field and type the contact’s area code and phone number.

Extension

Optional Text

Click the field and type the contact’s extension number, if needed.

Primary Contact

Checkbox

Click the Primary Contact checkbox to indicate that the person is a primary contact for this project.  Primary contacts receive automatic notifications of events as the application is processed through the eGrants system.

Secondary Contact

Checkbox

Click the Secondary Contact checkbox to indicate that the person is a secondary contact for this project.  Secondary contacts are listed on the Agency Contact Information grid for reference only..

3.   Click Save.  The window closes and the new contact appears in the Agency Contact Information selection grid.  Continue to add contacts, if needed.

Remove Agency Contacts

1.   To remove a contact from the selection grid, click the delete icon Description: 00x in the contact’s row.

2.   The system prompts you for verification before removing the contact.  Click OK to remove the selection as a contact for the project.  Note that only the contact assignment is removed from the project; the user is not deleted from the system.

Return to Project Detail Screen

Click Back to Grant Application Detail to return to the Grant Application Detail screen.

 

For more information:

Viewing and Editing Grant Application Contact Information

View Grant Application Contact Information > Step-by-Step

Selecting and Viewing Grant Applications