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Better outcomes for grant makers and greater value for grantees

Spend more time making a difference with smoother, more streamlined processes.

Make more confident decisions, backed by data

See the big picture and the tiniest details with powerful data visualisation.

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Improve transparency and traceability

For consistent governance, compliance and uncompromising integrity.

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Your guide through the entire grants journey

From ideation to closure, OmniStar Grants simplifies, protects and automates vital processes every step of the way. The OmniStar team has one primary goal: to provide the best grant management system available whilst reducing costs, streamlining the organisation, and enabling simplified management.

Pre and Post Award

Pre and Post Award

Efficient

Streamlined processes means no more juggling multiple systems or spreadsheets.

Flexible

Tailor grant applications based on the unique requirements of each opportunity.

Secure

Total transparency around assessment decisions, and strict contract and document version control.

Client Testimonial

Features

Efficiency

SmartForms Eligibility processing Review management Ranking and decision notification Contact management Document generation Milestone and task management Invoice and payment generation Workflow and process automation

Grants processes

  • End-to-end support – pre-award, award and post-award
  • Supports all grant patterns, e.g. scholarship, competitive, non-competitive, research, infrastructure, environmental, educational, etc.
  • Flexible finance management including in-kind, cash and funds requested
  • Organisation representative view
  • Integrated CRM

Application intake

  • Open by invitation multi-stage grant rounds
  • Grant guidelines and documentation
  • Notifications and reminders
  • Round availability (Open and close dates and times)
  • Application form submission
  • Invitation, sharing and collaboration
  • Eligibility

Reviews & decisions

  • Conflict of interest and non-disclosure agreements
  • Online individual and bulk reviews and assessments
  • Weighted and qualitative scoring
  • Digital approvals and “What if” scenarios
  • Bulk email and letter merge for outcome notification
  • Panels and meetings
  • Response tracking

Contracts & variations

  • Contract document auto-generation, sharing & notification
  • Online variation SmartForm
  • Variation document auto-generation
  • Contract management and digital approvals
  • Document versioning

Payments & finance

  • Full and partial payments
  • Payment import and export
  • Single/Multi-stage payment review and approval
  • Refund/Recoupment of funds
  • Purchase order tracking

Management & closure

  • Progress, annual and final reports
  • Acquittal reports
  • Actual vs planned vs acquitted expenditure
  • Outcome recording
  • Report scheduling and automated reminders
  • Report review and acceptance/approval
  • Risk and issue management
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Flexibility

SmartForm designer Workflow designer Report designer Dashboard designer Data warehouse User defined fields Notifications, Tasks & reminders, Scheduled tasks Document templates Email templates

User-defined fields & pages

  • User-definable fields, lookups and validation rules
  • Configurable home page & tiles
  • Customisable pages
  • Configurable labels and text

User-defined workflows & forms

  • User-definable business rules
  • Drag and drop workflow editor
  • Customisable workflow steps
  • Intuitive WYSIWYG SmartForm editor
  • Pre-population, validation, branching logic and advanced functionality
  • Configurable stages and statuses

User-defined templates

  • Configurable document templates (Word, Excel, PDF, etc)
  • Configurable email templates
  • Tokenised email and document templates
  • Branded email and document templates

Dashboard & reporting

  • Drag and drop dashboard and report editor
  • Interactive (drill down/filter) dashboards and reports
  • Pre-built dashboards and reports
  • Dashboard & report sharing

Data analytics

  • Data export (Excel, Image, PDF, etc)
  • Temporal data warehouse
  • Geospatial visualisations
  • Enterprise Reporting Connector (ERC)
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Security

Permission groups Access rules Audit log Event log User and account management Delegations REST APIs & webhooks OOTB integrations

Security

  • Configurable password policy
  • Password blacklist validation
  • Role & record-based security
  • Single Sign-on
  • Multi-factor Authentication (TOTP and Email)
  • Advanced encryption (rest and in transit)

Certification & compliance

  • IRAP and ISO 27001 certified
  • GDPR & compliance with privacy principles
  • Independent vulnerability & penetration testing
  • Disaster recovery testing
  • Load/performance testing

Reviews and decisions

  • ABR/ABN integration
  • GrantConnect integration
  • FMIS integration
  • Document/records management integration
  • ORCID integration
  • Google+ integration
  • Microsoft Teams integration
  • DocuSign integration
  • REST APIs & Webhooks

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