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<a name="_Hlk117686934"></a><a name="_Hlk121921909"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk117686934"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:Roboto;color:#333333">The ‘Generate PDF Version’ feature for proposals that will be submitted in MyFunding
</span></span></a><a name="_Hlk125615309"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk117686934"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk121921909"></span></span></a><a href="https://electronicresearch.pitt.edu/glossary-of-terms/#s"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk125615309"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk117686934"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk121921909"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:Roboto">System-to-System
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</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk117686934"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk121921909"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:Roboto;color:#333333">As a result, the order of the documents in the PDF may be different than expected.
<u>Please note:</u> The PDF is for review purposes only and is not what is submitted to the Sponsor.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk117686934"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk121921909"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:Roboto;color:#333333">When the ‘Include Attachments’ box is checked, the PDF will now include the Cover Letter, Assignment Request Form, Appendices,
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk117686934"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk121921909"><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#333333">Please see the associated </span></span></span><a href="https://electronicresearch.pitt.edu/wp-content/uploads/create-PDF-Final.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk117686934"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk121921909"><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#337AB7">Quick
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:black">For any questions related to the PERIS™ project, using MyFunding, or to arrange training, please email
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</span><a href="http://electronicresearch.pitt.edu/"><span style="color:blue">project website</span></a><span style="color:black"> for more information. 
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