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Next Essentials

Get signed in, learn our terminology, and understand how Next works.
What's New

Learn about the most recent updates and releases to Submittable Next.
Troubleshooting

Find solutions to common issues.
Next Quick Start Video Collection

Looking for a high-level overview of Next? Start with these video tutorials!
Setting Up an Organization

Set up and manage your organization, including members, budgets, and settings.
Setting Up a Program

Build and customize your program(s).
Setting Up an Award Cycle

Build and customize your award cycle(s), including forms, awards, workflow, and communications.
Testing an Award Cycle

Test your cycle's full workflow from start to finish, including the applicant and reviewer experience.
Publishing an Award Cycle

Prepare your cycle for publishing and go live!
Managing an Active Cycle

Manage your cycle from intake and review through awarding and post-award activities.
Reporting

Learn about Reporting in Next, including how to create reports, visualizations, and custom dashboards.
Applicant Help

Help articles for Applicants.
Reviewer Help

Help articles for Reviewers.

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