Frequently Asked Questions
Application Questions
Is there an application fee?
No, there is no fee to submit an application.
I am unable to access and/or download the application.
Send an email to rba@brunerfoundation.org with “2019 Application Request” in the subject line and we will email you a copy.
I am interested in submitting an application but do not have access to the online system.
Contact our office at rba@brunerfoundation.org or 617.492.8404.
I am having difficulty reading some of the text in the application.
If you are having difficulty viewing the application, send an email to rba@brunerfoundation.org with “2019 Application Request” in the subject line and we will email you a copy.
How do I save the application?
The application is available as a writable PDF and can be saved at any time as a PDF file. Prior to submitting the application follow the “Preparing the Submission” instructions to create and format the required files.
Can the person completing a Perspective Sheet submit it directly?
No. Completed Perspective Sheets must be returned to the applicant and included in the application package.
I am unable to fit the requested information within the prescribed space.
You may attach additional sheets with the information. Please note "see attachment" in the relevant area of the form.
How do I upload the visual representation?
Add the visual representation pages to the end of the completed application, save the entire document as a PDF, and upload it as the "Full Application" PDF.
Where do I upload the Cover Sheet?
Include the Cover Sheet as the first page of completed application .
I would like to submit a printed document such as a brochure or book.
Only electronic submissions will be considered.
How do I sign the PDF?
Follow the Adobe instructions for signing PDF documents at:
https://helpx.adobe.com/acrobat/using/signing-pdfs.html
Submission Questions
My file is too large to upload, what should I do?
PDF files that are larger than the 25MB limit can be reduced in size by saving them as an optimized PDF. Follow the Adobe instructions for optimizing a PDF.
I am having a problem with the Submittable application.
Contact the Submittable support system for assistance at support@submittable.com or 855.467.8264.
I am having trouble uploading my files to Submittable.
Contact the Submittable support system for assistance at support@submittable.com or 855.467.8264.
What is the Submittable.com privacy policy?
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