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Access and account management information below.

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To Gain Access to NSF FastLane/ Research.gov:

  • Migrate or Affiliate an NSF Account

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    To Migrate or Affiliate an NSF Account:

    Confirm that you do not have an issued NSF Account; If you do not have an account, complete the registration process.

    Existing FastLane account with UTHealth Houston, users should add roles to their existing NSF account. An email notice with be sent to Systems & Reporting to grant your role request.

    Detailed guidance provided on the NSF website.

    *Please note: Organizational and/or Financial role request will not be authorized for most users.

    Departmental administrators should request Other Authorized User (OAU) role.

    Faculty should request the Investigator role

    For assistance please contact the NSF IT Help Desk at 1-800-381-1532 or [email protected].

  • NSF Role Guidance

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    Roles and How to Add Them
    If you need this role(s) To perform these functions Select this "Add Role Button"

    Principal Investigator (PI)

    Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)

    Unaffiliated Fellowship Principal Investigator

    Prepare proposals

    Manage awards

    Add Investigator Role
    Other Authorized User (OAU) Assist PI with Proposal Preparation Contact S&R to assigned the OAU role