Deleting an Application

Once an application has been deleted, it cannot be recovered. Therefore, applications should be deleted only as a last resort, and after you have copied all information to be saved from that application.

Note:  An application cannot be deleted while it has a sub application associated with it. To delete an application, you must first remove its sub application.

Note:   VISTA Volunteers in Service to America, an AmeriCorps program. A Full-time, national service program for men and women ages 18 and older interested in developing lasting solutions to the problems of poverty in America. AmeriCorps*VISTA members serve nonprofit, faith-based, and community organizations and agencies to develop permanent infrastructure that aids and expands services, strengthens programs, and empowers low income individuals. AmeriCorps*VISTA is under the AmeriCorps umbrella and is administered out of the Corporation's State Offices. applications cannot be deleted because the application is automatically created when the Concept Paper is accepted.

Deleting an Application:

1. (Optional) Copy any material you wish to save from this application.

   1. Click onto any eGrant page containing data you wish to save.

   2. Left click the mouse on your browser (such as Edge or Mozilla Firefox), and select and highlight the information or data you wish to copy.

   3. Right click the mouse to display the dropdown menu.

   4. Click Copy. The material is copied to your computer's temporary memory (called a clipboard).

   5. Open a word processing program, such as Microsoft Word.

   6. Click Edit in the menu bar of your word processing program. A dropdown menu displays.

   7. Click Paste. The content contained in the eGrants page you copied is pasted into the word processing program.

   8. Click File in the menu bar of your word processing program. A dropdown menu displays.

   9. Cilck Save. A save dialog box opens.

   10. (Optional) Use the controls in the save dialog box to change the file location or settings.

   11. Click OK. The save dialog box closes and the page is saved.

   12. Repeat as required to save all pages of your application's content.

   13. You can cut and paste from these saved documents back into eGrants when creating a new application.

    

2. Note the App. ID of the record you currently have open.

3. Open the Home page.

4. Click view all application/grants, located in the My Grants/Applications menu. The Existing Applications page opens.

5. Click delete located next to the record you wish to delete. A message appears that reads Delete [Program Name/Program App. ID]?

6. Confirm that this is the record you wish to delete.

7. Click OK. The application is deleted.