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Correcting Narrative Requirements

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The steps below assume you have reviewed feedback as noted in the Reviewing Feedback job aid. To correct narratives marked ‘Needs Correction,’ please do the following.

  1. From the ‘View Feedback’ page, scroll to review the feedback provided. 
  2. Select the direct link from the feedback to open the narrative that requires correction.
  3. Select the ‘Edit’ button.
  4. Scroll to the content field under ‘Enter Narrative (*required).’ Select inside the content field to edit the narrative.
  5. When edits are complete, edit the status accordingly.
    • While still in edit mode, navigate below the narrative.
      • Choose the option 'Update the status to ‘Correction Complete.’'
      • Select the ‘Save’ button.
    • If you are in view mode, navigate below the narrative, and select the '+' to expand the Change the Status of this Narrative box.
      • Choose the option 'Update the status to ‘Correction Complete.’'
      • Select 'Make this Change.'

⚠️ Only navigate using left and right arrows after selecting the ‘Save’ button.

  • To correct additional narratives, if applicable, select the section name at the top of the page, then select ‘View Feedback,’ and repeat the process.
  • You can also use Next and Previous navigation links.

After all narratives have been corrected, you can return the section for federal review by following steps in the Completing a Corrected Section job aid.