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Grants.gov - How do I download and save the application instructions or the application package
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1. Once you have searched for a grant opportunity, the results will display on the Search Results screen. Each opportunity title is a hyperlink for that given grant. Click on the title of the grant of your choice. 

2. At the top of the synopsis page, just below the title of the grant, there are three menu options. "Synopsis" (highlighted in grey), "Full Announcement" and "Application". Click on the "Application" menu link at the top, right corner of the screen. 

3. The SELECTED GRANT APPLICATIONS FOR DOWNLOAD screen will display. Scroll down to the bottom of the screen and click on the "download” link under the INSTRUCTIONS AND APPLICATION heading. 

4. The DOWNLOAD OPPORTUNITY AND INSTRUCTIONS window will display. You will be prompted to enter and confirm your email address, which is used to provide updates regarding the application. Enter your email address in the EMAIL and CONFIRM EMAIL boxes and click the SUBMIT button. 

You may decline the updates by clicking the check box titled NO, I DO NOT WISH TO PROVIDE MY EMAIL ADDRESS. 

5. Separate links will display for the both the application instructions and the application package. To open either the application instructions or the application package, click on either link. (To download either document without first opening the document, right click on either link and select SAVE TARGET AS).

6. Your browser will open the PDF. To save the file, click the FILE drop down menu, and select SAVE AS. Select a location on your computer to save each file. Then click the SAVE button. 

Important Note: Read the grant application instructions carefully. For additional questions regarding the specific opportunity, please reference the agency contact information located at the top of the Grant Application Package.
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