Organization name does not come up in search results of recommendation form when name contains special character

When searching for a grantee in the recommendation form when attempting to create a recommendation and the grantee name contains a special character such as &, the grantee name will not display in the search results.

Answer:

The fix for this issue will be released on 11/4/2024.

In the meantime, the work-around is to type in the first part of the name of the grantee that does not contain the special character and it will show in the search results.