GRFP

This video tutorial provides detailed instructions for recovering forgotten passwords and usernames for Applicants, Fellows, and GRFP officials, as well as creating passwords for reference writers for the 2014 application year. It covers the steps to reset passwords using secret questions, retrieve usernames, and look up NSF IDs. The tutorial also highlights the importance of correctly entering information to avoid errors.

What is the first step for applicants and fellows to recover a forgotten password?

• Log in with a temporary password.

• Visit the GRFP homepage and click on 'Forgot Password'.

• Contact the GRFP support team.

• Reset the secret questions.

Which information is NOT required to retrieve a forgotten username for applicants and fellows?

• Street address

• Last name

• First name

• Date of birth

What must GRFP officials provide to recover their password?

• NSF ID, last name, and email address

• Username and secret questions

• Temporary password

• Organization name and phone number

How can GRFP officials retrieve their NSF ID if forgotten?

• By contacting their organization

• By using the 'Look Up NSF ID' link

• By resetting their password

• By emailing GRFP support

What is the first action a reference writer should take to create a password for the 2014 application year?

• Contact GRFP support for assistance.

• Use the temporary password provided.

• Email the applicant for instructions.

• Visit the GRFP site and click 'Create Password'.

What should be avoided when copying a temporary password?

• Using a public computer

• Using a different browser

• Changing the email address

• Copying extra spaces or characters

What is the consequence of having a leading or trailing space in the temporary password?

• The password will be accepted.

• The system will ignore the spaces.

• The password will not work properly.

• The account will be locked.