diff --git a/config/application.rb b/config/application.rb
index 728a5cb..7d2908a 100644
--- a/config/application.rb
+++ b/config/application.rb
@@ -68,8 +68,7 @@
     config.assets.precompile += %w(*.png *.jpg *.jpeg *.gif *ico)
     config.assets.precompile += %w(*mp4 *webm *ogg *ogv *swf)
 
-    config.assets.precompile += %w(plans.js)
-    config.assets.precompile += %w(projects.js)    
+    config.assets.precompile += %w(plans.js)   
     config.assets.precompile += %w(jquery.placeholder.js)
     config.assets.precompile += %w(jquery.tablesorter.js)
     config.assets.precompile += %w(jquery-accessible-autocomplet-list-aria.js)
diff --git a/lib/assets/javascripts/projects.js b/lib/assets/javascripts/projects.js
deleted file mode 100644
index c32016c..0000000
--- a/lib/assets/javascripts/projects.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,111 +0,0 @@
-$( document ).ready(function() {
-  $(".select2-container").select2();
-  
-  // The following function references a JSON array that is
-  // constructed in app/view/projects/_dropdown_new_project.html.erb
-  // ----------------------------------------------------------
-  function getTemplates(){
-    // decide whether to filter by funder templates or institution templates
-    // if the #other_funder_name is hidden, then do not include institutional templates
-    // by default use the funder's templates
-    var funder = [$("#plan_funder_id").val()];
-
-    var template = $("#project_dmptemplate_id :selected").val();
-            
-    selectItemsFromJsonArray(templates, 'organisation', orgs, function(array){
-      // Clear and reload the contents of the dropdown
-      $("#project_dmptemplate_id").html("").select2( {data: array} ).val();
-
-      // If there are less than 2 templates, hide the dropdown
-      if(array.length < 2){
-        $("#template-control-group").hide();
-        //reloadGuidanceOptions();
-        
-      }else{
-        // Select the first item in the list if there was none selected
-        if(template == undefined){
-          $("#project_dmptemplate_id").val(array[0]['id']).trigger('change');
-        }else{
-          //reloadGuidanceOptions();
-        }
-        
-        $("#template-control-group").show();
-
-        // if there is only one template disable the dropdown
-        if(array.length > 1){
-          $("#project_dmptemplate_id").prop('disabled', false);
-        }else{
-          $("#project_dmptemplate_id").prop('disabled', true);
-        }
-      }
-    });
-  }
-
-  // The following function references a JSON array that is
-  // constructed in app/view/projects/_dropdown_new_project.html.erb
-  // ----------------------------------------------------------
-  function reloadGuidanceOptions() {
-    var institution = $("#project_institution_id").select2('val');
-    var template = $("#project_dmptemplate_id :selected").val();
-    var options = null;
-    
-    if(!template){
-      template = $("#project_dmptemplate_id :selected").children().first().val();
-    }
-    
-    options_container = $("#guidance-control-group");
-    options_container = options_container.find(".choices-group");
-    options_container.empty();
-        
-    var orgs = [$("#project_funder_id").val(),
-                $("#project_institution_id").val()];
-
-    // select all of the guidance groups available to the funder and/or institution
-    selectItemsFromJsonArray(guidance_for_template_or_organisation, 'organisation', 
-                                                          institution, function(array){
-      array = guidance_always_available.concat(array);
-      
-      for(var i = 0; i < array.length; i++){
-        var selected = false
-  
-        options_container.append(
-            "<li class=\"choice\">" +
-                "<label for=\"project_guidance_group_ids_" + array[i]['id'] + "\">" +
-                "<input id=\"project_guidance_group_ids_" + array[i]['id'] + "\" " +
-                       "name=\"project[guidance_group_ids][]\" " +
-                       "value=\"" + array[i]['id'] + "\" type=\"checkbox\" />" +
-                array[i]['text'] + "</label>" +
-            "</li>"
-        );
-      }
-    
-      if(array.length > 0){
-        $("#guidance-control-group").show();
-      }else{
-        $("#guidance-control-group").hide();
-      }
-    });
-  }
-
-  // ----------------------------------------------------------
-  $("#project_is_test").click(function(e){
-    if(this.checked){
-      $("input[name='project[visibility]']").prop('disabled', true);
-      $(".is-test-label").show();
-    }else{
-      $("input[name='project[visibility]']").prop('disabled', false);
-      $(".is-test-label").hide();
-    }
-  });
-  
-  // Handle the 'test' flag on page load
-  // ----------------------------------------------------------
-  if($("#project_is_test").checked){
-    $("input[name='project[visibility]']").prop('disabled', true);
-    $(".is-test-label").show();
-  }else{
-    $("input[name='project[visibility]']").prop('disabled', false);
-    $(".is-test-label").hide();
-  }
-
-});