Click the link for more information on the Proposal Submissions process.

Template Proposals

To Submit a Proposal:

1. In the left navigation, under CHDO, click Template Proposals.  The Submit Proposal wizard appears:

Figure 6.2: Submit Proposal Wizard

2. Under the “Information” section, enter the Subject in the text field. 

HINT: At any time during the proposal submission process, the user may save the proposal as a draft by clicking the Save as Draft button.

3. If desired, select the Proposal Type from the drop-down menu.
4. If desired, select the Type of Change from the drop-down menu.
5. Under CFR, select the CFR, Part, and Para from the drop-down menus.

NOTE: When the screen appears, all but one of the drop-down menus under CFR is grayed out (inaccessible).  The rest of them will become accessible as valid options are selected.

6. Click Next. 
7. Enter the proposal information in the Summary of Proposed Changes text field.
8. Click Next.
9. Enter any Comments in the Statement text field.
10. Click Next.  The Attachments form appears:

Figure 6.3: Submit Proposal Attachments

11. If desired, do any of the following:
    1. Enter the Title, Description, and/or any applicable Keywords in the appropriate fields.
    2. To upload a file, click the Browse button.
    3. Click Upload to upload the information to the proposal submission.

12. Click Next.  The Submit Proposal guidance table appears:

Figure 6.4: Submit Proposal Guidance

13. To associate existing guidance to the proposal, select the desired item from the Available Guidance table.

HINT: Guidance files provide reference or background information that is useful in proposal development.

14. Click the down arrow () below the top table.  The item appears in the Associated Guidance table.
15. Click Submit.  Depending on the business rules defined for Workflow, the proposal will appear as a task in someone’s Inbox.