How to Access the Button for Requesting an ESI Extension

  1. Log in to eRA Commons and navigate to the Personal Profile module to open your profile.
  2. Click Closedthe Edit button at top right of the Personal Profile screen.

NOTE: ESI buttons and information do NOT appear until and unless you click the Edit button for the Personal Profile.

screenshot showing a Personal Profile screen with the Edit button outlined

  1. Expand the Education section in the list of Personal Profile sections.

  2. At the bottom of the expanded Education section, click on Closedthe ESI Extension Request button.

Expanded Education section showing the ESI Extension Request button outlined
The ClosedESI Status Request screen opens.
the ESI Status Request page

See Complete and Submit the ESI Extension Request Form.