Checklist - Funding Rounds & Grant Management
What to check before a grant round is published.
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Ready for your Grant to go live?
Ensure you've double checked the following:
- Preview the application form selected for this round: on the
Application Formstep selectEdit, thenPreviewin the Form Builder. - If your
Funding TypeisApplication form field, confirm the rightCurrency fieldsare selected and the funding amount they pull through is correct. - Confirm the
Grant type(Public GrantsorPrivate Grants). For a private grant, confirm yourInvited applicantslist is complete. - Confirm your opening and closing dates on the
Time & Datestep, or set the round toAlways open. - If this is a multi-stage grant round, confirm the right prior-stage applications are in
Selected Applications, and double check the linked template ifCopy values from the previous stageis on. - If you use a landing page, confirm
Who can view the landing pageand itsURL slugare correct. - Set up Field Tags on the application form if you want data to pull into contracts, letters or reports: give the field a
Field Tagin itsProperties. - Review the emails this round sends under
Communicate > Email templates, inApplicant emails>Grant. - If this round needs assessing, confirm assessors are assigned: on the assessment round's
Assessorsstep, selectAssignbeside each person. - Select
Publish Grant.Unpublish & Editremains available afterwards if you need to make changes.
The same checklist appears on the Publish Grant step of the round's set-up. Labels that name
Grant and Application use your organisation's own term if you've renamed it.
See also
This page uses Backed's default terms, such as Funding Round and Application Template. An organisation may rename them, so read each as your organisation's own term if you've renamed it.
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