What are some of the reasons I won’t receive a validation from Grants.gov?
Question:
What are some of the reasons I won’t receive a validation from Grants.gov?
Answer:
- You submitted your application after the application transmittal deadline date and time.
- The E-Business Point of Contact at your organization did not respond to the registration e-mail from Grants.gov and authorize you as an Authorized Organization Representative (AOR).
- You did not provide the D-U-N-S Number on your application (SF-424 form) that was used when you registered as an AOR.
- You uploaded a file type that is not compatible with Grants.gov.
- You did not fill out all of the mandatory fields in the application package.
Additional reasons that Grants.gov may reject an application can be found on the Grants.gov Web site: www.grants.gov/applicants/applicant_faqs.jsp#54. We also suggest reading all of the FAQs on Grants.gov (www.grants.gov/help/submit_application_faqs.jsp#10) to provide you with additional information to assist with your submission
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