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NSF FastLane

FastLane (https://www.fastlane.nsf.gov/fastlane.htm) is an interactive real-time system used by NSF to conduct business with the research and education communities. Functions currently available to investigators and their administrative staff include: proposal preparation, proposal status, project reports system, notifications and requests, and continuation funding status. Fast Lane submission is currently required for many NSF proposals and will soon be required for all.

Software Requirements

Netscape Navigator 3.01 or above or Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 or above

Adobe Acrobat Reader 3.0 or above (free download http://www.adobe.com/prodindex/acrobat/readstep.html)

A PDF File Converter[1]

Obtaining a Personal Identification Number (PIN)

A PIN number is required to use many FastLane functions including proposal preparation. To receive a PIN number contact the OSP office on main campus (328-6452) or medical campus (816-3151) and provide the following information:

Name

Highest Degree and Year Conferred

Department

Campus Address

Social Security Number[2]

E-mail Address

Business Phone Number

Fax Phone Number

OSP will register you in the NSF database and the Fast Lane system will assign you a PIN. You will receive e-mail notification from NSF when your PIN number is activated (usually within 24 hours).


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