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<span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#333333">As a reminder of a previously released
</span><a href="https://electronicresearch.pitt.edu/how-to-use-the-create-update-sf424-activity-inmyfunding/"><span style="font-family:Roboto">tip</span></a><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#333333">, when processing a proposal in MyFunding that will be
 submitted </span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-family:Roboto"><a href="https://electronicresearch.pitt.edu/glossary-of-terms/#s">System-to-System</a></span></span><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#333333"> (i.e., via Grants.Gov), it is
 necessary to create an </span><a href="https://electronicresearch.pitt.edu/glossary-of-terms/#s"><span style="font-family:Roboto">SF424</span></a><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#333333"> as part of the funding proposal. The SF424 is a separate component
 of the funding proposal and is the component that is transmitted directly to the sponsor.</span><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:Roboto">Entering data directly into the SF424 will not update information in the funding proposal.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
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<span style="font-family:Roboto;color:black">Executing the ‘Update-Create SF424’ activity will overwrite any manual changes entered into the SF424. Therefore, do
<u>not</u> use the ‘Create-Update SF424’ activity unless necessary, otherwise, all manually entered data will need to be re-entered into the SF424.</span><span style="color:windowtext"> </span><span style="font-family:Roboto"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
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 or visit the </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="http://electronicresearch.pitt.edu/" target="_blank"><span class="xxnormaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Roboto">project website</span></span></a></span><span class="xxnormaltextrun"><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:black"> for
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