diff --git a/html-templates/projects/project.tpl b/html-templates/projects/project.tpl
index b312f601..dbe0971d 100644
--- a/html-templates/projects/project.tpl
+++ b/html-templates/projects/project.tpl
@@ -45,6 +45,34 @@
         </div>
     </form>
     
+    <form id="add-application" class="modal fade form-horizontal" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="add-member-title" action="/projects/{$Project->Handle}/add-application" method="POST">
+        <div class="modal-dialog">    
+            <div class="modal-content">    
+                <div class="modal-header">
+                    <button type="button" class="close" data-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close"><span aria-hidden="true">×</span></button>
+                    <h2 id="add-application-title" class="modal-title"></h2>
+                </div>
+                <div class="modal-body">
+                    <div class="form-group" style="display: none;">
+                        <label for="inputRoleId" class="col-sm-2 control-label">{_ "Role"}</label>
+                        <div class="col-sm-10">
+                            <input type="text" id="inputRoleId" class="form-control" name="role_id" required>
+                        </div>
+                    </div>
+                    <div class="form-group">
+                        <label for="inputApplication" class="col-sm-2 control-label">{_ "Application"}</label>
+                        <div class="col-sm-10">
+                            <textarea rows="4" cols="50" id="inputApplication" class="form-control" name="application" placeholder="{_ 'optional'}"></textarea>
+                        </div>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+                <div class="modal-footer">
+                    <button class="btn btn-primary">{_ "Apply"}</button>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+        </div>
+    </form>
+    
     <div class="page-header">
         <div class="btn-toolbar pull-right">
             <div class="btn-group">
@@ -233,7 +261,7 @@
                                             <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-transfer"></span>
                                         </a>
                                     {/if}
-                                    <a href="role" data-toggle="modal" data-role_id="{$Role->ID}" data-role_name="{$Role->Role}"  data-role_description="{$Role->Description}" data-role_person="{$Person->Username}" title="Edit Role" style="margin-left: 4px">
+                                    <a href="role" data-toggle="modal" data-role_id="{$Role->ID}" data-role_name="{$Role->Role}" data-role_description="{$Role->Description}" data-role_person="{$Person->Username}" title="Edit Role" style="margin-left: 4px">
                                         <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-edit"></span>
                                     </a>
                                     <a href="/projects/{$Project->Handle}/remove-role?role_id={$Role->ID|escape:url}" data-toggle="modal" title="Trash" style="margin-left: 4px">
@@ -267,11 +295,11 @@
                                 {$Role->Role}
                             </td>
                             <td style="text-align:right">
-                                <a href="role_application" data-toggle="modal" data-role="{$Role->ID}" data-role_title="{$Project->Title} -- {$Role->Role}" title="Apply" style="margin-left: 4px">
+                                <a href="role_application" data-toggle="modal" data-role="{$Role->ID}" data-role_name="{$Role->Role}" data-role_title="{$Project->Title} -- {$Role->Role}" title="Apply" style="margin-left: 4px">
                                     <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-ok"></span>
                                 </a>
                                 {if $.Session->hasAccountLevel('Staff')}
-                                    <a href="role" data-toggle="modal" data-role_id="{$Role->ID}" data-role_name="{$Role->Role}"  data-role_description="{$Role->Description}" data-role_person="{$Person->Username}" title="Edit Role" style="margin-left: 4px">
+                                    <a href="role" data-toggle="modal" data-role_id="{$Role->ID}" data-role_name="{$Role->Role}" data-role_description="{$Role->Description}" data-role_person="{$Person->Username}" title="Edit Role" style="margin-left: 4px">
                                         <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-edit"></span>
                                     </a>
                                     <a href="/projects/{$Project->Handle}/remove-role?role_id={$Role->ID|escape:url}" data-toggle="modal" title="Trash" style="margin-left: 4px">
@@ -405,34 +433,6 @@
         </div>
     </form>
     
-    <form id="add-application" class="modal fade form-horizontal" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="add-member-title" action="/projects/{$Project->Handle}/add-application" method="POST">
-        <div class="modal-dialog">    
-            <div class="modal-content">    
-                <div class="modal-header">
-                    <button type="button" class="close" data-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close"><span aria-hidden="true">×</span></button>
-                    <h2 id="add-application-title" class="modal-title"></h2>
-                </div>
-                <div class="modal-body">
-                    <div class="form-group" style="display: none;">
-                        <label for="inputRoleId" class="col-sm-2 control-label">{_ "Role"}</label>
-                        <div class="col-sm-10">
-                            <input type="text" id="inputRoleId" class="form-control" name="role_id" required>
-                        </div>
-                    </div>
-                    <div class="form-group">
-                        <label for="inputApplication" class="col-sm-2 control-label">{_ "Application"}</label>
-                        <div class="col-sm-10">
-                            <textarea rows="4" cols="50" id="inputApplication" class="form-control" name="application" placeholder="{_ 'optional'}"></textarea>
-                        </div>
-                    </div>
-                </div>
-                <div class="modal-footer">
-                    <button class="btn btn-primary">{_ "Apply"}</button>
-                </div>
-            </div>
-        </div>
-    </form>
-    
     <form id="add-member" class="modal fade form-horizontal" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="add-member-title" action="/projects/{$Project->Handle}/add-member" method="POST">
         <div class="modal-dialog">    
             <div class="modal-content">    
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@
                                                     <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-transfer"></span>
                                                 </a>
                                             {/if}
-                                            <a href="/projects/{$Project->Handle}/remove-role?role_id={$Role->ID|escape:url}"  title="Trash" style="margin-left: 4px">
+                                            <a href="/projects/{$Project->Handle}/remove-role?role_id={$Role->ID|escape:url}" title="Trash" style="margin-left: 4px">
                                                 <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-trash"></span>
                                             </a>
                                         </td>
diff --git a/html-templates/projects/projects.tpl b/html-templates/projects/projects.tpl
index 37f30536..b8cbaf8a 100644
--- a/html-templates/projects/projects.tpl
+++ b/html-templates/projects/projects.tpl
@@ -24,37 +24,83 @@
     {contentBlock "projects-browse-introduction"}
 
     <div class="row">
-        <div class="col-sm-4 col-md-3 tags-ct">
-            <div class="btn-group btn-group-justified btn-group-xs margin-bottom" role="group">
-                <a href="#projects-by-topic" class="active btn btn-default" role="button" data-group="byTopic">{_ "topics"}</a>
-                <a href="#projects-by-tech" class="btn btn-default" role="button" data-group="byTech">{_ "tech"}</a>
-                <a href="#projects-by-event" class="btn btn-default" role="button" data-group="byEvent">{_ "events"}</a>
-                <a href="#projects-by-event" class="btn btn-default" role="button" data-group="byStage">{_ "stages"}</a>
-            </div>
-
-            {template tagLink tagData rootUrl linkCls=""}
-                <a class="{$linkCls}" href="{$rootUrl}?tag={$tagData.Handle}">{$tagData.Title}{if $tagData.itemsCount} <span class="badge pull-right">{$tagData.itemsCount|number_format}</span>{/if}</a>
-            {/template}
+        <div class="col-sm-4 col-md-3">
+            
+            <form id="add-application" class="" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="add-member-title" action="/projects/{$Project->Handle}/add-application" method="POST">
+                <div class="radio list-group">
+                    <label>
+                        <input type="checkbox" name="stage[]" value="Commenting" checked>
+                        <b>{_ Commenting}</b>: {Laddr\Project::getStageDescription(Commenting)}
+                    </label>
+                </div>
+                <div class="radio list-group">
+                    <label>
+                        <input type="checkbox" name="stage[]" value="Bootstrapping" checked>
+                        <b>{_ Bootstrapping}</b>: {Laddr\Project::getStageDescription(Bootstrapping)}
+                    </label>
+                </div>
+                <div class="radio list-group">
+                    <label>
+                        <input type="checkbox" name="stage[]" value="Prototyping" checked>
+                        <b>{_ Prototyping}</b>: {Laddr\Project::getStageDescription(Prototyping)}
+                    </label>
+                </div>
+                <div class="radio list-group">
+                    <label>
+                        <input type="checkbox" name="stage[]" value="Testing" checked>
+                        <b>{_ Testing}</b>: {Laddr\Project::getStageDescription(Testing)}
+                    </label>
+                </div>
+                <div class="radio list-group">
+                    <label>
+                        <input type="checkbox" name="stage[]" value="Maintaining" checked>
+                        <b>{_ Maintaining}</b>: {Laddr\Project::getStageDescription(Maintaining)}
+                    </label>
+                </div>
+                <div class="radio list-group">
+                    <label>
+                        <input type="checkbox" name="stage[]" value="Drifting" checked>
+                        <b>{_ Drifting}</b>: {Laddr\Project::getStageDescription(Drifting)}
+                    </label>
+                </div>
+                <div class="radio list-group">
+                    <label>
+                        <input type="checkbox" name="stage[]" value="Hibernating">
+                        <b>{_ Hibernating}</b>: {Laddr\Project::getStageDescription(Hibernating)}
+                    </label>
+                </div>
+                <div class="">
+                        <button class="btn btn-primary">{_ "Apply"}</button>
+                </div>
+            </form>
 
-            <div class="tags list-group byTopic">
-                {foreach item=tag from=$projectsTags.byTopic}
-                    {tagLink tagData=$tag rootUrl="/projects" linkCls="list-group-item"}
-                {/foreach}
-            </div>
-            <div class="tags list-group byTech" style="display: none">
-                {foreach item=tag from=$projectsTags.byTech}
-                    {tagLink tagData=$tag rootUrl="/projects" linkCls="list-group-item"}
-                {/foreach}
-            </div>
-            <div class="tags list-group byEvent" style="display: none">
-                {foreach item=tag from=$projectsTags.byEvent}
-                    {tagLink tagData=$tag rootUrl="/projects" linkCls="list-group-item"}
-                {/foreach}
-            </div>
-            <div class="tags list-group byStage" style="display: none">
-                {foreach item=stage from=$projectsStages}
-                    <a class="list-group-item" href="/projects?stage={$stage.Stage}">{$stage.Stage} <span class="badge pull-right">{$stage.itemsCount|number_format}</span></a>
-                {/foreach}
+        
+            <div class="tags-ct">
+                <div class="btn-group btn-group-justified btn-group-xs margin-bottom" role="group">
+                    <a href="#projects-by-topic" class="active btn btn-default" role="button" data-group="byTopic">{_ "topics"}</a>
+                    <a href="#projects-by-tech" class="btn btn-default" role="button" data-group="byTech">{_ "tech"}</a>
+                    <a href="#projects-by-event" class="btn btn-default" role="button" data-group="byEvent">{_ "events"}</a>
+                </div>
+    
+                {template tagLink tagData rootUrl linkCls=""}
+                    <a class="{$linkCls}" href="{$rootUrl}?tag={$tagData.Handle}">{$tagData.Title}{if $tagData.itemsCount} <span class="badge pull-right">{$tagData.itemsCount|number_format}</span>{/if}</a>
+                {/template}
+    
+                <div class="tags list-group byTopic">
+                    {foreach item=tag from=$projectsTags.byTopic}
+                        {tagLink tagData=$tag rootUrl="/projects" linkCls="list-group-item"}
+                    {/foreach}
+                </div>
+                <div class="tags list-group byTech" style="display: none">
+                    {foreach item=tag from=$projectsTags.byTech}
+                        {tagLink tagData=$tag rootUrl="/projects" linkCls="list-group-item"}
+                    {/foreach}
+                </div>
+                <div class="tags list-group byEvent" style="display: none">
+                    {foreach item=tag from=$projectsTags.byEvent}
+                        {tagLink tagData=$tag rootUrl="/projects" linkCls="list-group-item"}
+                    {/foreach}
+                </div>
             </div>
         </div>
         <div class="col-sm-8 col-md-9">
diff --git a/php-classes/Laddr/ProjectsRequestHandler.php b/php-classes/Laddr/ProjectsRequestHandler.php
index e398f457..67365f1a 100644
--- a/php-classes/Laddr/ProjectsRequestHandler.php
+++ b/php-classes/Laddr/ProjectsRequestHandler.php
@@ -56,7 +56,10 @@ public static function handleBrowseRequest($options = [], $conditions = [], $res
 
         // apply stage filter
         if (!empty($_REQUEST['stage'])) {
-            $conditions['Stage'] = $_REQUEST['stage'];
+            $conditions['Stage'] = [
+                'operator' => 'in',
+                'values' => is_array($_REQUEST['stage']) ? $_REQUEST['stage'] : explode(',', $_REQUEST['stage'])
+            ];
         }
 
         $responseData['projectsTotal'] = Project::getCount();
@@ -155,6 +158,31 @@ public static function handleModifyRoleRequest(Project $Project)
     public static function handleAddRoleApplicationRequest(Project $Project){
         $GLOBALS['Session']->requireAuthentication();
         
+        $Person = User::getByUsername($_POST['username']);
+
+        $recordData = [
+            'ProjectID' => $Project->ID,
+            'PersonID' => (!$Person)?null:$Person->ID,
+            'Status' => 'Pending'
+        ];
+
+        $RoleApplication = RoleApplication::create($recordData);
+
+        if (!empty($_POST['role'])) {
+            $RoleApplication->RoleID = $_POST['role'];
+        }
+        
+        if (!empty($_POST['application'])) {
+            $RoleApplication->Application = $_POST['application'];
+        }
+
+        $RoleApplication->save();
+
+        return static::respond('roleAdded', [
+            'data' => $RoleApplication,
+            'Project' => $Project,
+            'Member' => $Person
+        ]);
     }
     
     public static function handleRemoveRoleRequest(Project $Project)
@@ -174,7 +202,7 @@ public static function handleRemoveRoleRequest(Project $Project)
             return static::respond('confirm', [
                 'question' => sprintf(
                     _('Are you sure you want to remove %s from %s?'),
-                    htmlspecialchars($Role->Role),
+                    htmlspecialchars($ProjectRole->Role),
                     htmlspecialchars($Project->Title)
                 )
             ]);
diff --git a/site-root/js/pages/project.js b/site-root/js/pages/project.js
index e5c1ff4c..141fa79b 100644
--- a/site-root/js/pages/project.js
+++ b/site-root/js/pages/project.js
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 
 $( "#open_role_table" ).on( "click", "a[title^='Apply']", function( event ) {
     $('#add-application').modal({show: 'true'});
+    $("#add-application-title").text($( this ).attr( "data-role_name"));
     $("#inputRoleId").val($( this ).attr( "data-role_id"));
 });