Training
Training Resources
Topic | Training Materials | Date Posted |
Registration in Commons |
Self-guided training that walks you through the steps for Registering in Commons. Automated training that shows you How to Affiliate a PI with a New Institution. |
Aug. 19, 2005 Dec. 22, 2006 |
Finding the application package | Follow along as we walk through the steps to find opportunities in the NIH Guide and download the application package. (PDF - 524 KB); Automated Demo - 8 minutes, 30 seconds | Nov. 30, 2006 (PDF) Jan. 26, 2007 |
Process Overview | Hands-On Workshop Guide (Powerpoint - 4.89 MB) Handout This guide is a comprehensive overview of the NIH electronic grant application process. The PowerPoint "Notes View" provides the detailed instructor notes from the hands-on workshops. |
December 14, 2006 |
eSubmission Pop Quiz - Key Training Lab Points (Powerpoint - 861 KB) Handout This brief slideshow drives home the key points from the hands-on training lab sessions. Topics include who registers & where, what is on-time submission, how to submit a Changed/Corrected application and more. |
January 12, 2007 | |
Interacting Electronically: Part I Video* (RealPlayer - 67 minutes); (PowerPoint - 4.07 MB) Handout Sit back and watch this informative overview of NIH’s transition plans and the electronic submission process. |
June 12, 2006 | |
Overview of the Electronic Grant Application Process Plenary presentation from Dec. 5, 2006 training session
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December 5, 2006 | |
Completing the application form | Grants.gov
forms based navigation for PureEdge (Flash Presentation) Automated training from the Grants.gov Web site on filling out and completing PureEdge and Adobe application forms. |
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Review of the SF424 (R&R) form | A Walk Through the SF424 (R&R) (PowerPoint - 913 KB) The presentation highlights the various sections of the SF424 (R&R) application forms with handy tips on filling out the forms. |
Oct. 22, 2008 |
Checking Status and Viewing Application | Follow the steps for checking submission status and viewing the assembled
application in eRA Commons |
Nov. 30, 2006 (PDF) Jan. 26, 2007 |
Getting used to Commons | Creating a Commons Demo Account (PDF - 574 KB) Create a user name and passwords to access the Commons Demo facility, where you can familiarize yourself with viewing status of application, checking for errors and warnings and viewing the assembled application. This exercise serves as a practice run for using the real world Commons. |
Nov. 21, 2006 |
Other features of Commons | Interacting Electronically: Part II Video* (RealPlayer - 19 minutes, 53 seconds); (PowerPoint - 1.39 MB) Handout A look at additional eRA Commons features such as Status, JIT and eSNAP. |
June 12, 2006 |
*Important Note: To watch videocasts, you will need the RealPlayer software from Real Networks. Download this free RealPlayer (NIH staff download this Windows or Mac RealPlayer). Additional Videocast Instructions. |