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AmpliFund Resources

To login into your AmpliFund account to your Application (Applicant Portal) or Award Management (Recipient Portal) follow this link, https://ne.amplifund.com.

Browser: Log into the Application Portal or Recipient Portal using Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or Microsoft Edge.

Use the FAQ sections as additional resources to AmpliFund’s Applicant Portal and Recipient Portal.

NOTE: Not all User Guides are applicable to all Programs

Quick Links

General FAQ	HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME)	Rural Projects Act
Business Innovation Act (BIA)	National Housing Trust Fund (HTF)	Site and Business Development Fund (SBDF)
Career Scholarships	Nebraska Affordable Housing Trust Fund (NAHTF)	State Trade Expansion Program (STEP)
Civic & Community Center Financing Fund (CCCFF)	Nebraska Film Office Grant	Shovel-Ready Grant Program
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)	Remote Access (Rural Broadband)
Developing Youth Talent Initiative (DYTI)	Renewable Chemical Production Tax Credit Act

Frequently Asked Questions

Application FAQ Documents	*Videos – Application Timeline – How to Apply*
Browser Troubleshooting	Getting Started – Registering and Applicant Portal
Budget Error Guide	Opportunity Details & Project Information
Budget User Guide	Forms
Completing the Application – General Errors	Budget (Not applicable to all programs)
Submitting Multiple Applications to the Same Opportunity	Performance Plan (Not applicable to all programs)
Supported File Types in Amplifund	Submitting and Downloading App
Viewing Started and Submitted Applications/Downloading Submitted Applications

Applicant Portal Documents	Applicant Portal Videos
Forgot Password	How to Reset a Password
How to Add Users
How to Login to the Applicant Portal
Registering for the Applicant Portal	External User Toggle Accounts
External Users Guide	External User Apply on Behalf
Switching from Recipient Portal to Applicant Portal	Switching between recipient and applicant portal

Award Management Documents	Award Management Videos
What to Do When you Receive a Grant	Assign Recipient Grant Manager and Adding Users to Recipient Portal
Checking Award Balance – Final Payment Request	How to Add Users in the Recipient Portal
Recipient Reports	Navigation within the Recipient Portal and How to Find Awards
Filling out a Form	How to Create Expenses
How to Access and Upload Documents	How to Review Expenses
Submitting a Previously Rejected Reporting Period	How to Create a Budget Reporting Period
Supported File Types in Amplifund
Tasks
Notification of Annual Audit Instructions
Submit a Reimbursement Request	Payment Process Revision Training \| May 2022
How to Clear Browser Cookies and Cache	Payment Process Revision Training Slides
Public Benefits Report Instructions

Recipient Portal Documents	Recipient Portal Videos
Disabling Users
Editing Organization Information and Address
External User Guide	External User Toggle Accounts
Forgot Password	External User Apply on Behalf
How to Add Users
Security Roles
Security Roles Matrix
User Doesn’t Have Applicant Portal Access

Amendment Documents	Amendment Videos
Attachment: Proposed Budget Template	Amendment: General Overview
Attachment: CDBG Amendment Template Budget	Amendment: Award Duration
Attachment: Proposed Budget Template HOME	Amendment: Budget Category
Attachment: Milestone / Implementation Schedule Template	Amendment: Performance Goal
	Amendment: Other – Program Guidelines, Beneficiary Information, Etc.
	Amendment: Attachment – Current Budget
	Amendment: Attachment – Proposed Budget Template
	Amendment: Attachment – Milestone / Implementation Schedule Template

Business Innovation Act (BIA)

Documents	*Videos*
BIA Application Guide	How to Apply

Award Management Documents	Award Management Videos
Recipient Edit Budget	How to Edit Your Budget
Submit a Reimbursement Request	How to Create Expenses
Microenterprise TA Reporting-Budget Estimates and Quarterly Milestones	How to Close a Reporting Period
Micro-Lending Reporting-Semi Annual Report Form	How to Create a Payment Request
Academic R&D Reporting-Forms and Performance Reporting Periods
SBIR-STTR Reporting-Final Report Form
Prototype Reporting-Final Report Form

Career Scholarships

Documents	*Videos*
AmpliFund Application User Guide

Award Management Documents	Award Management Videos

Civic & Community Center Financing Fund (CCCFF)

Documents
CCCFF 2021 Pre-App User Guide
CCCFF 2021 Full App User Guide

Award Management Documents	Award Management Videos
CCCFF Companion Guide
CCCFF Download Contract and ACH, Complete and Reupload	Download Contract and ACH, Complete and Reupload
CCCFF How to Request Your Advance	How to Request Your Advance
Expenses and Second Half Reimbursement	How to Enter Expenses
CCCFF Reporting Forms and Performance Reporting Periods	How to Close a Reporting Period
CCCFF How to Enter an Amendment	How to Request your Final Payment Request after an Advance
	CCCFF Recipient Training \| April 21, 2021 \| Slides
	CCCFF Finance and Reporting Training \| May 19, 2021 \| Slides

Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)

Documents	Videos
CDBG AmpliFund Application Guide	Webinar 1: CDBG 2021 Funding Opportunities, Deadlines, and Criteria
	Webinar 2: CDBG 2021 Application Exhibits
	Webinar 3: CDBG 2021 AmpliFund Application Walkthrough

Award Management Documents	Award Management Videos
CDBG Project Status Report	Special Conditions Training \| December 10, 2020
2020 CDBG Special Conditions	Recipient Training CDBG Project Status Reports 2020 Grants \| February 3, 2021
Federal Programs (CDBG, HOME, NHTF) Requesting Payment	How to Create Expenses for Federal Programs
Elimiate the use of an Advance Payment Request – Slide Deck	Training – Eliminating Advance Payment Requests \| April 5 & 7, 2022
CDBG Recipient How To Enter An Amendment	How to Review Expenses
	How to Create a Budget Reporting Period
	How to Edit Expenses and Close a Rejected Reporting Period
	How to Create a Reimbursement Payment Request

Developing Youth Talent Initiative (DYTI)

Application	Award Management
DYTI AmpliFund Application User Guide	Submit a Reimbursement Request

HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME)

Documents	Videos
2021 HOME Application User Guide	HOME CHDO Application Workshop \| August 11th, 2020

Award Management Documents	Award Management Videos
HOME Special Conditions Guide
HOME Recipient How To Enter An Amendment	How to Create Expenses for Federal Programs
Federal Programs (CDBG, HOME, NHTF) Requesting Payment
Elimiate the use of an Advance Payment Request – Slide Deck	Training – Eliminating Advance Payment Requests \| April 5 & 7, 2022

National Housing Trust Fund (HTF)

Documents	Videos

Award Management Documents	Award Management Videos
Federal Programs (CDBG, HOME, NHTF) Requesting Payment
Elimiate the use of an Advance Payment Request – Slide Deck	Training – Eliminating Advance Payment Requests \| April 5 & 7, 2022

Nebraska Film Office Grant Program

Application Documents	Application Videos
Nebraska Film Office Grant Application User Guide

Nebraska Affordable Housing Trust (NAHTF)

Documents	Videos
2022 NAHTF Application User Guide	2022 NAHTF Full Application Workshop \| March 11, 2022
	2022 NAHTF Workshop AmpliFund Supplement \| March 11, 2022
	2022 NAHTF Pre-Application Workshop \| February 11, 2022

Award Management Documents	Award Management Videos
NAHTF Recipient Edit Budget and Performance Plan	How to Create Expenses
Submit a Reimbursement Request	How to Review Expenses
NAHTF Recipient How To Enter An Amendment	How to Create a Budget Reporting Period
	How to Edit Expenses and Close a Rejected Reporting Period
	How to Create a Reimbursement Payment Request

Remote Access (Rural Broadband)

Award Management Documents	Award Management Videos
Post Award User Guide	Training Video: Reporting & Reimbursement \| Slide deck

State Trade Expansion Program (STEP)

Documents	Videos
2020 STEP App Guide	Complete the Online Eligibility Application in AmpliFund (STEP App Guide)

Award Management Documents	Award Management Videos
STEP Recipient How to Submit an IBR	Submit an IBR (How to Submit an IBR)
IBR Evaluation / Expenses & Reimbursement	Submitting for Reimbursement webinar (Creating Expenses, Closing Reporting Periods, Submitting Payment Requests) \| 2022.02.24
	Review Budget and Create Expenses
	Create/Close Reporting Period and Submit Payment Request

Shovel-Ready Grant Program

Documents	Videos
Shovel Ready Application User Guide

Award Management Documents	Award Management Videos

Site and Business Development Fund (SBDF)

Documents	Videos
SBDF Application User Guide

Award Management Documents	Award Management Videos
Submit a Reimbursement Request	How to Create Expenses
	How to Review Expenses
	How to Create a Budget Reporting Period

Rural Projects Act

Application

Documents	Videos
Rural Projects Act Application User Guide	Getting Started – Registering and Applicant Portal
	Opportunity Details and Project Information
	Application Forms
	Submitting and Downloading Application

Renewable Chemical Production Tax Credit Act

Documents	Videos
Renewable Chemical Production Tax Credit Act User Guide

Award Management Documents	Award Management Videos