Review the ASCENDER EmployeePortal Navigation page to familiarize yourself with the portal.

To access the ASCENDER MemberPortal, you must log on.

• If you are a new user and do not have an ASCENDER MemberPortal account, you must create an account.

1. Log in as a new user.

2. Log in as an existing user.

   
   ASCENDER MemberPortal > Login
   
   

   If you are an existing user, access the MemberPortal link provided by your fiscal agent. When you access MemberPortal, the Login page is displayed.

   

   User Name	Type the user name you entered when you created your ASCENDER MemberPortal account. Your user name is not case-sensitive.
   Password	Type your password. Requirements: Between 16 and 46 characters. Must include at least one of each of the following character types: Uppercase letters (A–Z) Lowercase letters (a–z) Numbers (0–9) At least one allowed special character Forbidden characters: space, !, ?, *, &, ^

   
   ❏ Click Login. The ASCENDER MemberPortal opens and displays the Grant List page indicating that you have successfully logged on to the portal.
   

   WARNING!  Other password requirements such as the number of invalid password attempts, lockout period, and the number of password expiration days are set by your administrator.

3. Change password.

4. Forgot password.

5. Forgot user name.