1. Introduction to Cayuse 424
Module 2
Research Suite Product Support

2. Objectives In this module, you will learn:
The features and benefits of Cayuse 424
How to:
Sign in
Navigate Cayuse 424
Understand the Cayuse 424 icons
Change your password
Recover your username or password
User Tips
Objectives

3. Cayuse 424 Features and Benefits
Downloads funding opportunities directly from Grants.gov
Provides autofill and data reuse capability
Automatically tracks errors and warnings
Provides electronic routing
Offers easy navigation between forms
Stores proposal documents and attachments
Tracks proposal submission status

4. Signing In to Cayuse 424 To sign in to Cayuse 424:
Enter your Cayuse 424 URL in the browser.
Enter your username and password.
Click Sign In.

5. Tabbed Navigation Opportunities tab Proposals tab Routing tab
Browse downloaded opportunities
Download new opportunities
Create new proposals from downloaded opportunities
Proposals tab
Create or edit a grant proposal
Create or edit a subaward proposal
Import a subaward proposal
Routing tab
Access proposals that require your review and approval

6. Tabbed Navigation People tab Institutions tab Reports tab
Create or edit a professional profile
View a professional profile
Institutions tab
View the primary institutional profile
View or edit profiles for subcontracting institutions
Reports tab
Submission report
Subawards report

7. Tabbed Navigation Settings tab Support link (on the Overview tab)
Change your password
Change your address
Support link (on the Overview tab)
Comprehensive documentation
Frequently Asked Questions
Research Suite listserv
Training modules

8. Navigation Features
The breadcrumb trail provides a quick way to navigate between screens within a tab.
Easy search and selection of pre-filled profile information.

9. Icons Certain icons are commonly used throughout Cayuse 424.
In the application, you can hover your cursor over an icon to see what it does.
Entities
Information
Autofill

10. Changing Your Password
Click the Settings tab
Click Change Password?
Enter a new password
Re-enter the new password to verify
Click Update Password

11. Requesting a Password
If you’re signing in to Cayuse 424 for the first time, click the “First time signing in and need a password?” link.

12. Requesting a Password
On the following screen, enter your username to request a new password.

13. Resetting Your Username/Password
If you have forgotten your username or password, click the “Forgot username or password?” link.

14. Resetting Your Username/Password
On the next screen, enter your username to reset your password, or your address to retrieve your username.

15. Resetting Your Username/Password
You will receive an with information on how to proceed.
If you are trying to reset your password, you must click the link in the within 1 hour of receipt or it will expire.
If the link expires, repeat the process to request another password reset .

16. Cayuse 424 Tips Use the breadcrumbs, not your browser’s back function
Use the refresh arrows, not your browser’s refresh function
Exit any pop-up window you open by clicking the Close link or button if you decide not to complete the action
Be careful when copying and pasting to your proposal -- special characters (e.g., smart quotes, umlauts) will cause errors and rejection
Paste using plain text only
Log out of Cayuse 424 when you are finished for the day

17. Conclusion In this module you learned:
The features and benefits of Cayuse 424
How to:
Sign in
Navigate Cayuse 424
Understand the Cayuse 424 icons
Change your password
Recover your username or password
User Tips