GO:GrantsOnline

GO:GrantsOnline, developed by GO Smart™, is a grants management solution designed to streamline the grant management process for arts administrators, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, community foundations, and educational institutions. This user-friendly platform is suitable for businesses of various sizes, offering features that can save time, provide premium support, and generate powerful insights to enhance the grants management experience.

Key Features

Time-Saving: According to the vendor, users can utilize templates to set up a new grant in less than one hour and automatically clone previous year’s applications, potentially streamlining the grant management process and saving time.

Simple Solution: The vendor claims that the system has an intuitive interface with a quick setup, allowing users to start building and managing grants after one training session. This is intended to provide a seamless user experience.

Premium Support: GO Smart provides premium support for all clients, including trainings, webinars, manuals, and technical assistance. The vendor claims that this dedicated support is aimed at ensuring smooth operations and user satisfaction.

Create Grants in a Flash: The vendor states that the platform offers step-by-step training to quickly build online grant applications and cycles. With nine customizable pages and templates for intent to apply, application, and reports, the goal is to simplify the process of creating grants and potentially save time.

Offer Applicants a Top-Notch Experience: The vendor claims that applicants can easily register, access, save, and submit grant opportunities through the platform. Additionally, they can access and include media files in their applications, providing a user-friendly and convenient experience.

Streamline Your Panel Process: According to the vendor, users can easily assign applications to panels and invite panelists to their own portal. Panelists can then use custom instructions and criteria to score and comment on applications, potentially simplifying the panel review process for efficient decision-making.

Discover Powerful Insights: The vendor states that users can generate reports online or download them to Excel or Sheets. They claim that data and reporting can be used to tell a creative impact story and gain valuable insights through analysis and interpretation.

Data Encryption: According to the vendor, data on the GO Smart platform is encrypted at rest and in transit. They claim to use industry-standard AES-256 encryption algorithm for data storage, and Transport Layer Security for encryption of connections between users and GO Smart.

Permissions: The vendor claims to have a robust access control system that allows administrators to control access to the GO Smart system and data. Administrators can only see data belonging to their agency, while applicant users can only retrieve data belonging to their user accounts.