diff --git a/atst/forms/financial.py b/atst/forms/financial.py
index f7368f46..d76692b7 100644
--- a/atst/forms/financial.py
+++ b/atst/forms/financial.py
@@ -62,11 +62,11 @@ class FinancialForm(ValidatedForm):
         return valid
 
     task_order_id = StringField(
-        "Task Order Number associated with this request.", validators=[Required()]
+        "Task Order Number associated with this request", validators=[Required()]
     )
 
     uii_ids = NewlineListField(
-        "Unique Item Identifier (UII)s related to your application(s) if you already have them."
+        "Unique Item Identifier (UII)s related to your application(s) if you already have them"
     )
 
     pe_id = StringField("Program Element (PE) Number related to your request", validators=[Required()])
@@ -106,8 +106,7 @@ class FinancialForm(ValidatedForm):
             ("OM", "Operations & Maintenance (O&M)"),
             ("PROC", "Procurement (PROC)"),
             ("OTHER", "Other"),
-        ],
-        validators=[Required()]
+        ]
     )
 
     funding_type_other = StringField(
@@ -117,29 +116,35 @@ class FinancialForm(ValidatedForm):
     clin_0001 = StringField(
         "<dl><dt>CLIN 0001</dt> - <dd>Unclassified IaaS and PaaS Amount</dd></dl>",
         validators=[Required()],
+        description="Review your task order document, the amounts for each CLIN must match exactly here"
     )
 
     clin_0003 = StringField(
         "<dl><dt>CLIN 0003</dt> - <dd>Unclassified Cloud Support Package</dd></dl>",
         validators=[Required()],
+        description="Review your task order document, the amounts for each CLIN must match exactly here"
     )
 
     clin_1001 = StringField(
         "<dl><dt>CLIN 1001</dt> - <dd>Unclassified IaaS and PaaS Amount <br> OPTION PERIOD 1</dd></dl>",
         validators=[Required()],
+        description="Review your task order document, the amounts for each CLIN must match exactly here"
     )
 
     clin_1003 = StringField(
         "<dl><dt>CLIN 1003</dt> - <dd>Unclassified Cloud Support Package <br> OPTION PERIOD 1</dd></dl>",
         validators=[Required()],
+        description="Review your task order document, the amounts for each CLIN must match exactly here"
     )
 
     clin_2001 = StringField(
         "<dl><dt>CLIN 2001</dt> - <dd>Unclassified IaaS and PaaS Amount <br> OPTION PERIOD 2</dd></dl>",
         validators=[Required()],
+        description="Review your task order document, the amounts for each CLIN must match exactly here"
     )
 
     clin_2003 = StringField(
         "<dl><dt>CLIN 2003</dt> - <dd>Unclassified Cloud Support Package <br> OPTION PERIOD 2</dd></dl>",
         validators=[Required()],
+        description="Review your task order document, the amounts for each CLIN must match exactly here"
     )
diff --git a/templates/requests/financial_verification.html b/templates/requests/financial_verification.html
index 37141b68..cec36d27 100644
--- a/templates/requests/financial_verification.html
+++ b/templates/requests/financial_verification.html
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
         ) }}
 
         {{ OptionsInput(
-          f.funding_type,
+          f.funding_type
           ) }}
 
         {{ TextInput(
@@ -115,37 +115,31 @@
 
         {{ TextInput(
           f.clin_0001,placeholder="50,000",
-          validation='integer',
-          tooltip="Review your task order document, the amounts for each CLIN must match exactly here."
+          validation='integer'
           ) }}
 
         {{ TextInput(
           f.clin_0003,placeholder="13,000",
-          validation='integer',
-          tooltip="Review your task order document, the amounts for each CLIN must match exactly here."
+          validation='integer'
           ) }}
 
         {{ TextInput(
           f.clin_1001,placeholder="30,000",
-          validation='integer',
-          tooltip="Review your task order document, the amounts for each CLIN must match exactly here."
+          validation='integer'
           ) }}
 
         {{ TextInput(
           f.clin_1003,placeholder="7,000",
-          validation='integer',
-          tooltip="Review your task order document, the amounts for each CLIN must match exactly here."
+          validation='integer'
           ) }}
 
         {{ TextInput(
           f.clin_2001,placeholder="30,000",
-          validation='integer',
-          tooltip="Review your task order document, the amounts for each CLIN must match exactly here."
+          validation='integer'
           ) }}
 
         {{ TextInput(f.clin_2003,placeholder="7,000",
-          validation='integer',
-          tooltip="Review your task order document, the amounts for each CLIN must match exactly here."
+          validation='integer'
           ) }}