F. COMPLETING THE TECHNOLOGY FORM  

Locating the Technology Form

Unless the users’ organization has a Native American or Agricultural Service Area, the Technology Form will be the final required form. To begin the technology form, choose the Technology form from the drop-down menu or navigate to the All Forms section on the Basic Field Grant Application Attachments tab and select the blue pencil icon.

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Figure 51: Image of Navigating to the Technology Form Using the Drop-down Box

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Figure 52: Image of the Technology Form in the All Forms Table

This brief form asks questions related to the organization’s technology and requires that answers be provided to explain IT, Technology Committees, Technology Budget, Needs, and Relevant Technology Staff.

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Figure 53: Image of an Expanded Section of the Technology Form Questions

Information Table Responses

In the chart after question number one, users should enter in all staff members who work on technology issues as well as the hours dedicated per week. To do so, select the New button to add information and the Save button to conclude additions to this table.

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Figure 54: Image of Adding a New Technology Staff Member to the Information Table

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Figure 55: Image of Adding and Saving Technology Staff Details to the Information Table Pop-Up Window

Once users save the form, they should select the Validate Form button on the top right-hand side of the screen. This is a feature in GrantEase that will allow users to see which questions have been skipped or are incomplete. Users will either be prompted to rectify any errors that appear, or they will receive confirmation that the form is validated.

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Figure 56: Image of Validating a Completed Technology Form

After validating the Technology form, users should select the Back button to return to the main Attachments tab.