Training Opportunities
FEMA is committed to providing the highest level of support to its grantees. Training for FEMA grantees is key to FEMA's success in the ND Grants roll out.
GPD is focused on ensuring all users have a positive experience the first time they interact with the system. Training will comprise of system orientations and a combination of online and in-person training opportunities. Below lists current training materials.
ND Grants System Online Grantee Tutorials
GPD is pleased to provide grantees with recorded online tutorials on the Non-Disaster (ND) Grants system. The online tutorials can be accessed at any time for self-paced training on the ND Grants system. Links to the tutorials are provided below.
To confirm you have the required software on your computer to view the tutorials, go to https://demo.connectsolutions.com/common/help/en/support/meeting_test.htm. If you have any difficulties installing the required software on your computer, please contact your in-house technical assistance support.
Any questions about the recordings can be addressed to NDGrants@fema.gov.
ND Grants Grantee Training Manual
ND Grants Frequently Asked Questions for Grantees
Module 1 - How to register and log in to ND Grants
| Lesson | Action | Link |
|---|---|---|
Lessons 1- 4 | • Register and login into ND Grants |
Module 2 - How to manage organizations in ND Grants
| Lesson | Action | Link |
|---|---|---|
Lessons 1-3 | • Create and update organizations | |
Lessons 4 - 6 | • Request access to organizations | |
Lessons 7 - 10 | • Adding and updating contacts |
Module 3 - How to manage applications in ND Grants
| Lesson | Action | Link |
|---|---|---|
Lessons 1-2 | • Start an application in Grants.gov | |
Lesson 3 | • Complete and submit an application |
Module 4 - How to manage awards in ND Grants
| Lesson | Action | Link |
|---|---|---|
Lessons 1 - 3 | • Review and accept award packages | |
Lessons 4 - 6 | • Create and update amendments | |
Lessons 7 - 9 | • Viewing and deleting amendments |
Module 5 - How to use the ND Grants mail center
| Lesson | Action | Link |
|---|---|---|
Lessons 1 - 4 | • Manage your ND Grants mailbox |
Contact the Help Desk
If you need help using the ND Grants System, please contact the ND Grants Service Desk at 1-800-865-4076 or ndgrants@fema.gov. If you have programmatic or grants management questions, please contact your Program Analyst or Grants Specialist.