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Online Help

Online Help provides step-by-step guidance for completing tasks as an applicant or federal agency grantor in Grants.gov.
As you work in specific parts of Grants.gov, you can find task-specific instructions by clicking Online Help icons, like this: help icon
The Help link at the top right of every Grants.gov page will take you to this page.
Use the Search Site Content box in the top right of every page to search across Online Help and other sections, such as Applicant System-to-System and the Grants Learning Center.

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