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How to Add a New Grant?

You can add a new grant unlisted in the Mem360 - Scholarship module.
1. Navigate to the Grant List page.
The M360 - Grant List page is displayed.
 
2. Click New M360 - Grant.
The M360 - Grant form is displayed.
 
3. Enter or select the appropriate values in the fields.  For more information, please refer to the following sections.
 
4. Click Save.
The Grant is added to the list.
Note:  To edit a grant, navigate to the Grant List page and click Edit in the row of the desired grant to modify it.
 
The selected grant is displayed.
 
5. Make the necessary changes to the respective fields and click Save. In addition to Primary Information, Grant Classification, and Grant Information, please refer to the following sections: 
 
 
Primary Information
The Primary Information section within the Grant form allows you to enter/ select the essential details regarding the scholarship grant available in the associated fields.
 
Please refer to the following table for field names and descriptions:
Note:  All the fields with an asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Field
Description
CUSTOM FORM
Preferred form option available to customize the Grant form
 
By default, the M360-Grant form is selected.
NAME
Name of the grant
BUDGET NAME
Name of the budget associated with this grant  
INACTIVE
Whether to deactivate this grant 
DESCRIPTION
Concise overview of the grant
SPONSOR
Individuals or organizations supporting this scholarship financially
STATUS
Current status of the grant
 
The various statuses are 
  • Approved - The grant has received approval and can be awarded to the scholar.
  • Award Pending - The grant is in the process of being awarded. 
  • Awarded - The grant is successfully awarded to the scholar.
  • Closed - The grant has concluded and is closed out.
  • Declined - The grant is rejected and will not be awarded.
  • Initiated - The approved grant is in the initiation phase to be awarded to the scholar.
Note: The status Awarded indicates that the designated grant amount is disbursed and the grant is considered to be operational.
PARENT GRANT
Primary grant that supports this grant financially
START DATE
Starting date of grant validity
END DATE
Conclusion date of the grant validity
 
Note that once the validity ends, the remaining unused grant amount is terminated.
NS RECORD ID
Unique ID for the grant record on the authoritative server associated with the domain
 
 
Grant Classification
The Grant Classification section on the Grant form enables you to categorize the grant systematically based on type, term, priority, restriction, primary project, and primary program fund.
 
Please refer to the following table for field names and descriptions:
Note:  All the fields with an asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Field
Description
GRANT TYPE
Category type funding this grant
GRANT TERM
Duration for which grant funds are provided
GRANT PRIORITY
Order of preference level for the grant to be disbursed
GRANT RESTRICTION
Constraints placed on the grant
PRIMARY PROGRAM FUND
Particular funding programs associated with the scholarship
PRIMARY GL ACCOUNT
Key ledger account that maintains the financial transactions of the grant
PRIMARY PROJECT
Main project associated with the grant
CFDA NUMBER
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number
A-133
Whether the grant complies with auditing federal grant programs
 
 
Grant Information
The Grant Information section within the Grant form enables you to specify the essential details such as the number of institutions involved, the total grant amount allocated, and the local currency used.  Additionally, important information in the grant cycle such as grant inquiry date, grant decision date, grant inquiry decision date, program director, and revenue account can also be entered.
 
 
Please refer to the following table for field names and descriptions:
Note:  All the fields with an asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Field
Description
NUMBER OF INSTITUTIONS
Number of institutions involved in the grant
TOTAL AMOUNT
Overall sum of the grant
LOCAL CURRENCY
Currency used within the specific local region
LOCAL AMOUNT
 
 
GRANT APPLICATION DATE
Date when the grant application was submitted
GRANT APPLICATION DECISION DATE
Date when the grant-related decision is made on the application
GRANT INQUIRY DATE
Date when the inquiry for grant information was submitted
GRANT INQUIRY DECISION DATE
Date when the decision on the inquiry is scheduled
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Individual who manages the selection of recipients and distribution of grants
GRANT LEAD
Individual leading the concerns of grants
RELATIONSHIP MANAGER
Individual who manages the relationships related to grants
RECORD IN KIND CONTRIBUTIONS FOR INSTITUTIONAL MATCHES
Non-monetary contributions for institutional matches
REVENUE ACCOUNT
Account of the grant where revenue is recorded
EXPENSE ACCOUNT
Account of the grant where the expense is recorded
LIMIT TO ELIGIBLE INSTITUTIONS
Whether to limit the grant only to eligible institutions
 
 
Child Records
The child records are hierarchical grants awarded by the primary scholarship grantor to a sub-grantor to implement the scholarship.
Note: The Child Records tab is available to you only in the View / Edit mode.
You can review the summary of the child record information such as the Primary Grant, total amount granted to the child record, start and end dates of the child grant, etc.
 
To create a new child record, click New null.
The form to create a new scholarship grant is displayed.  For more information, please refer to How to Add a New Grant?
 
 
Budget
The Budget section provides a summary of all the costs associated with carrying out the scholarship project.
 
You can review the summary of the program grant budget including the program grant budget ID, budget line, account, budget type, budget section, budget item, and more.
 
To create a new program grant budget, click New Program Grant Budget.
The form to create a new scholarship grant is displayed.
 
For more information, please refer to How to Create a New Program Grant Budget.
 
 
Grant Documents
The Grant Documents section within the Grant form allows you to attach any document related to the grant.  
 
For more information, please refer to How to Attach a File?
Note:  
  • To view any grant details in the system, click View in the row of the grant within the Grant List page.
  • To modify grant details, click Edit in the row of the desired grant within the Grant List page.
 
 
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