Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.
Aura - Title
color#002d72
textAlignleft
fontSize34
lineHeight34
cloudTextDemo Title
tagh1
fontWeightbold
FlexTech: Application Submission

Aura - Divider
serializedStyles{"alignment":{"horizontal":"start"},"icon":{"name":"faPaperPlane","color":"#333","size":24},"text":{"color":"#333","fontSize":14,"textAlign":"left","fontWeight":"bold","text":"Aura Divider"},"border":{"top":false,"right":false,"bottom":true,"left":false,"color":"#002d72","style":"solid","width":2},"size":{}}
typeregular

Info
iconfalse

A NYSERDA Portal Account is required for the Application Submission process, applicants can follow the instructions on FlexTech: Register for a Portal Account to register for a portal account.

The Application Intake process contains six (6) separate pages. Review the information in the blue box at the top of the page. It provides high-level guidance and requirements that may be necessary for you to complete each page.

  • Fields marked with a red asterisk ( * ) are required and must be completed before you can move on to the next page. 
  • Fields with thesymbol contain helpful field guidance and instructions that appear as tooltips when hovering your cursor over the symbol. The information in these tooltips ensures you provide the correct information. Not all fields contain this symbol.
  • Fields with thesymbol is an expandable field.
  • Clicking Continue at the bottom of any page will save your progress (if all required fields have been completed) should you be unable to complete the application in one sitting.


Aura - Tab Group
settings{"generalSettings":{"tabSpacing":0,"tabWidth":40,"tabHeight":40,"direction":"vertical"},"activeSettings":{"backgroundColor":{"color":"#002d72"},"text":{"fontSize":16,"color":"#ffffff","textAlign":"left","fontWeight":"normal"}},"inactiveSettings":{"backgroundColor":{"color":"#f4f5f7"},"text":{"fontSize":16,"color":"#5e6c84","textAlign":"left","fontWeight":"normal"}},"contentSettings":{"backgroundColor":{"color":"#fff"},"border":{"style":"solid","width":2,"top":false,"bottom":false,"left":true,"right":false,"color":"#002d72"},"padding":{"top":10,"right":10,"bottom":10,"left":10}},"hoverSettings":{"backgroundColor":{"color":"#0073a4"},"text":{"fontSize":16,"color":"#ffffff","textAlign":"left","fontWeight":"normal"}}}
tab1


Aura - Tab
titlePortal Access
Panel
borderColor#002D72
bgColor#F3F4F9
titleColor#ffffff
borderWidth1
titleBGColor#002D72
borderStylenone
titlePortal Access


UI Steps
sizesmall
UI Step

Navigate to the NYSERDA Salesforce Portal and login.

UI Step

Once you are in the Salesforce Portal, click on the Submit a New Application tab.

Expand
titlescreenshot


 

UI Step

From the Choose a Program page, click on FlexTech.  

Tip
iconfalse

A third-party technical assistance service provider is required for all projects. If you're a customer who does not have a service provider, please email FlexTech@nyserda.ny.gov for assistance.

Expand
titlescreenshot



Aura - Tab
titlePage 1
Panel
borderColor#002D72
bgColor#F3F4F9
titleColor#ffffff
borderWidth1
titleBGColor#002D72
borderStylenone
titlePage 1


Section
Column
width35%
UI Steps
sizesmall
UI Step

Fill out the required fields under the Applicant Information section and click Continue

Tip
iconfalse

Some information on this page will be pre-populated based on your registration.


Column
width65%

 

Aura - Tab
titlePage 2
Panel
borderColor#002D72
bgColor#F3F4F9
titleColor#ffffff
borderWidth1
titleBGColor#002D72
borderStylenone
titlePage 2


UI Steps
sizesmall
UI Step

The Consultant and Customer Information step must contain at least two contacts before you can proceed to the next step. There must be a FlexTech Consultant or Independent Service Provider contact, and a Customer contact listed below. Click on Add a Contact to include another contact. 

Expand
titlescreenshot

UI Step

After clicking Add a Contact, select the Role and fill out all of the required fields, then click Save Changes

Expand
titlescreenshot

UI Step

Once all contact roles are added, click the Continue button to move to the next page.

Expand
titlescreenshot


Aura - Tab
titlePage 3
Panel
borderColor#002D72
bgColor#F3F4F9
titleColor#ffffff
borderWidth1
titleBGColor#002D72
borderStylenone
titlePage 3


Info
iconfalse

If the Facility's Sector selected is: P-12 School, Industrial, College/University, or Healthcare, you will have additional required fields to complete on the page. 

Section
Column
width35%
UI Steps
sizesmall
UI Step

Fill out all the required Project and Facility information and click Continue.

Column
width65%

 

Aura - Tab
titlePage 4
Panel
borderColor#002D72
bgColor#F3F4F9
titleColor#ffffff
borderWidth1
titleBGColor#002D72
borderStylenone
titlePage 4


UI Steps
sizesmall
UI Step

The Facility Information will populate automatically. If applicable, click on Add a Facility and enter any additional facilities information. 

Tip
iconfalse

Additional facilities may also be added to your project record after NYSERDA has approved your application.

Expand
titlescreenshot


UI Step

Enter the additional Facility Information in the modal window and click Save.

Expand
titlescreenshot

 

UI Step

Once all Facility(ies) are added, review the information in the table and, if correct, click Continue.

Expand
titlescreenshot

Aura - Tab
titlePage 5
Panel
borderColor#002D72
bgColor#F3F4F9
titleColor#ffffff
borderWidth1
titleBGColor#002D72
borderStylenone
titlePage 5


Section
Column
width35%
UI Steps
sizesmall
UI Step

On the Documents page, click on the Choose File button under the Required Documents section to upload the appropriate files in the Budget and Scope of Work fields. Click Continue.

Tip
iconfalse

If the sector selected in Step 3 is Multifamily Affordable Housing, Affordability documentation must also be uploaded. Please click the Blue ? Icon for acceptable forms of affordability documentation.

 
Column
width65%

 

Aura - Tab
titlePage 6
Panel
borderColor#002D72
bgColor#F3F4F9
titleColor#ffffff
borderWidth1
titleBGColor#002D72
borderStylenone
titlePage 6


Info
iconfalse

The Customer's signature is required for all applications. The Customer signature may be obtained either through DocuSign via the send for Electronic Signature button, or you may select the Print button to obtain an electronic version of the application for Customer signature and upload to the Signed Application section.

See the instructions below depending on your role:

UI Expand
titleCustomer as the Applicant
UI Steps
sizesmall
UI Step

Review the summary of your application, then at the bottom of the Certification page, check the Checkbox and then click the Electronic Signature button.

Expand
titlescreenshot

UI Step
The page will redirect for you to DocuSign to review and sign the document. Read the Electronic Record and Signature Disclosure and check the Checkbox, then click Continue.
Expand
titlescreenshot

UI Step

After you review the document, click the Start button for the page to redirect you to sign.

Expand
titlescreenshot

UI Step

At the bottom of the page, click the Sign button.

Expand
titlescreenshot

 

UI Step

Review your signature then click the Adopt and Sign button.

Expand
titlescreenshot

 

UI Step
Click the Finish button to complete your Electronic Signature process. The page will redirect back to the Certification page.
Expand
titlescreenshot


UI Expand
titleConsultant as the Applicant
UI Steps
sizesmall
UI Step

Review the summary of your application, then at the bottom of the Certification page, check the Checkbox and thenclick the Send for Electronic Signature button. 

Expand
titleScreenshot

 

UI Step

Consultant should see a green bar once DocuSign is sent. The browser can be closed as this is the last screen that the Consultant will see if the DocuSign function is used. 

Tip
iconfalse

Consultant can check on the status of their project by going to the Projects tab in the portal.

The status will change from Unsubmitted to Submitted within 24 hours after the Customer signs the DocuSign agreement.

Expand
titlescreenshot

 

UI Step

The Customer should expect an email from Docusign DocuSign to provide the signature, click Review Document.

Tip
iconfalse

The Customer will have 30 days to provide signature. Please check your spam folder for the email from DocuSign. 

The Consultant will receive an email confirming the Customer's signature once they have done so.  

Expand
titleScreenshot

 

UI Step

Once the Customer has electronically signed the application, all parties involved with the application will receive an email confirmation that the application has been submitted.

Expand
titleScreenshot

 

UI Step

If you have received the customer's signature on the printed application, scan it into your system, upload it to the application, and click Submit.

Expand
titlescreenshot



Aura - Tab
titleNext Steps
Panel
borderColor#002D72
bgColor#F3F4F9
titleColor#ffffff
borderWidth1
titleBGColor#002D72
borderStylenone
titleNext Steps


UI Expand
titleSubmission Verification
Info
iconfalse

Once you submit the Project Application, you should expect the following communication via email:

Expand
titleApplication Submission



UI Expand
titleDocument Rejection
Info
iconfalse

Once you submit the Project Application, NYSERDA staff will review and approve all required documents submitted. If any document(s) do not meet the requirements, the document(s) status will be set to Rejected and you are expected to upload a revised document(s).

You can expect the following communication via email if any document is rejected:

Expand
titleDocument Rejection Email

Hello [User Name]

There is additional information needed to complete the review of your Technical Assistance application FT - 0000000000 - test - test Street.
Please provide the following in two weeks:

  1. a) Document Name - Scope of Work
    b) File Name - Test.docx

    c) Notes - Wrong Project SOW
  2. a) Document Name - Budget
    b) File Name - Test.docs
    c) Notes - Incomplete
UI Steps
sizesmall


UI Step

If you receive a Document Rejection Email, access your NYSERDA SalesForce Portal. Then, navigate to the Projects tab and select All Submitted Project under the dropdown list. 


UI Step

Under the dropdown, locate your application and click on your Project Name Hyperlink.


UI Step

In the Project Details page, scroll down to locate the Application Document section. Then, look for any document with a Reject status. 


UI Step

Click the Choose File button to upload and re-submit the document.


UI Step

Once you add the new document, click the Save Document button.


UI Step

The rejected document should now show a Submitted status.



HTML
<style type="text/css">  
#title-text { display: none;}
.panelContent {
display: none;
}
.aura-tab-content {
margin-top: 0px!important;
padding-top: 0px!important;
}
.panel, .alertPanel, .infoPanel {
margin-top: 0px!important;
}
.panelHeader {
font-size: 20px;
padding-top: 5px!important;
padding-bottom: 5px!important;
}  
</style>