An applicant must create a system user account in NSF’s MyWork Communities portal to submit an I-Corps Executive Summary. In addition, users must sign in to respond to any active Executive Summary and/or Program Director requests. This user guide is provided to assist new and existing users in creating and managing their accounts.
Create an Account
- Select “Create an account” to register.
- Fill in:
- First Name
- Last Name
- Create Password
- Confirm Password
- Click on “Sign Up” to be routed to the MyWork Communities Home page.
Submit a new Summary:
- Select Submit New Application.
- The Executive Summary form is displayed.
- Enter all the required details.
- Select Submit.
- Upon submission, a confirmation message is displayed.
- Select Sign Out.
Edit an Existing Summary:
This step allows the applicants to edit an existing Executive Summary for resubmission. The Executive Summary must be in either in New or Incomplete status.
- Select Edit to edit the Executive Summary in “Incomplete” or “New” status.
NOTE: The edit must be done within the same calendar date or else the Executive Summary is non-editable.
- Update the information as needed in the existing form.
- Select Submit.
- Upon clicking edit, if the Executive Summary is not in 'Incomplete' status, you will receive an error message.
Submit Cohort
- Select Cohort to submit your preferences.
NOTE: The Executive Summary must be in Submit Proposal status to submit a Cohort.
- The Cohort form is displayed.
- Enter the required details.
- Select Submit.
- A confirmation information is displayed upon submission.
- Select Close.
- The Dashboard is updated.