Special Instructions for Certifying Effort Reports With Known UCPath Issues


Department ERS Coordinators

The latest version of ERS Coordinators List can now be found on the Effort Report Certification Status report (SSO Login required).


    ERS Mailing List

    The ERS Mailing List, otherwise known as the "ERS Listserv," provides important information and updates regarding upcoming Certification Cycles, training opportunities and any other Effort Reporting related topics.

    To subscribe to the Effort Reporting System mailing list, or other ORA mailing lists, please visit the ORA Mailing Lists page.


    ERS Detail Report

    The ERS Detail Report can be located within the RAPID Closeout tool, which can be found on the ORA Online Resource Center website.

    • Select the link titled "Smart Closeout Tool (.zip)."
    • Once downloaded, select the Excel worksheet titled "RAPID_Closeout_And_ARRA_Reporting_Tool" and the Reporting Tool will be available under the Tools menu, titled "RAPID Project Quick Wins." Please use your QDB logon to open the Reporting Tool.
    • The ERS Detail Report can be found on the right side of the Reporting Tool's opening menu.
    • If you are using Excel 2007 you need to open Excel before selecting the downloaded worksheet. The Tool will now be available under the Add-Ins tab.