diff --git a/cadasta/core/static/js/form_submit_once.js b/cadasta/core/static/js/form_submit.js
similarity index 78%
rename from cadasta/core/static/js/form_submit_once.js
rename to cadasta/core/static/js/form_submit.js
index c3b9fa793..2cdd4c886 100644
--- a/cadasta/core/static/js/form_submit_once.js
+++ b/cadasta/core/static/js/form_submit.js
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
         if (formIsValid) {
             button.form.submit();
             button.disabled = true;
+        } else {
+           $(".error-block").html(""); // removes previous django validation errors 
         };
     });
+
 });
diff --git a/cadasta/organization/forms.py b/cadasta/organization/forms.py
index 8f08057e9..54a20820a 100644
--- a/cadasta/organization/forms.py
+++ b/cadasta/organization/forms.py
@@ -128,6 +128,8 @@ class Meta:
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         self.user = kwargs.pop('user', None)
         super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+        self.fields['name'].error_messages['unique'] = _(
+            "Organization with this name already exists.")
 
     def clean_name(self):
         name = self.cleaned_data['name']
@@ -135,6 +137,7 @@ def clean_name(self):
         if slugify(name, allow_unicode=True) in invalid_names:
             raise forms.ValidationError(
                 _("Organization name cannot be “Add” or “New”."))
+
         return name
 
     def save(self, *args, **kwargs):
diff --git a/cadasta/organization/tests/test_forms.py b/cadasta/organization/tests/test_forms.py
index 3d75dac16..c75a48d8c 100644
--- a/cadasta/organization/tests/test_forms.py
+++ b/cadasta/organization/tests/test_forms.py
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ def test_duplicate_name_error(self):
         self.data['description'] = 'Org description #2'
         form = forms.OrganizationForm(self.data, user=UserFactory.create())
         assert form.is_valid() is False
-        assert ("Organization with this Name already exists."
+        assert ("Organization with this name already exists."
                 in form.errors['name'])
         assert Organization.objects.count() == 1
 
diff --git a/cadasta/templates/organization/organization_add.html b/cadasta/templates/organization/organization_add.html
index 71998a3e6..e2430f88b 100644
--- a/cadasta/templates/organization/organization_add.html
+++ b/cadasta/templates/organization/organization_add.html
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {% extends "organization/organization_list.html" %}
 
 {% load i18n %}
+{% load staticfiles %}
 
 {% block title %} | {% trans "Add organization" %}{% endblock %}
 
@@ -39,4 +40,5 @@ <h3 class="modal-title">{% trans "Add organization" %}</h3>
 
 {% block extra_script %}
   {{ form.media }}
+  <script src="{% static 'js/form_submit.js' %}"></script>
 {% endblock %}
diff --git a/cadasta/templates/organization/organization_edit.html b/cadasta/templates/organization/organization_edit.html
index 05426ce12..048d54f13 100644
--- a/cadasta/templates/organization/organization_edit.html
+++ b/cadasta/templates/organization/organization_edit.html
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 {% load i18n %}
 {% load widget_tweaks %}
+{% load staticfiles %}
 
 {% block title %} | {% trans "Edit" %} {{ form.instance.name }}{% endblock %}
 
@@ -41,4 +42,5 @@ <h3 class="modal-title">{% trans "Edit organization" %}</h3>
 
 {% block extra_script %}
   {{ form.media }}
+  <script src="{% static 'js/form_submit.js' %}"></script>
 {% endblock %}
diff --git a/cadasta/templates/organization/project_add_details.html b/cadasta/templates/organization/project_add_details.html
index ff3cd6c0f..a661b2252 100644
--- a/cadasta/templates/organization/project_add_details.html
+++ b/cadasta/templates/organization/project_add_details.html
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
 {% extends "organization/project_add_wrapper.html" %}
 
-{% load widget_tweaks %}
+{% load staticfiles %}
 {% load i18n %}
+{% load widget_tweaks %}
 
 {% block page_title %}| {% trans "Add details" %}{% endblock %}
 
 {% block extra_script %}
 {{ form.media }}
+<script src="{% static 'js/form_submit.js' %}"></script>
 <script>
 $(document).ready(function () {
   var logos = {{ org_logos|safe }};
diff --git a/cadasta/templates/organization/project_edit_details.html b/cadasta/templates/organization/project_edit_details.html
index 57e02ca7d..13e47ec1e 100644
--- a/cadasta/templates/organization/project_edit_details.html
+++ b/cadasta/templates/organization/project_edit_details.html
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 {% block extra_script %}
 {{ block.super }}
 {{ form.media }}
+<script src="{% static 'js/form_submit.js' %}"></script>
 {% endblock %}
 
 {% block page_title %}{% trans "Edit project details" %} | {% endblock %}
diff --git a/cadasta/templates/party/party_add.html b/cadasta/templates/party/party_add.html
index e0ccc3743..337e1c8c0 100644
--- a/cadasta/templates/party/party_add.html
+++ b/cadasta/templates/party/party_add.html
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 {% block extra_script %}
 {{ block.super }}
 <script src="{% static 'js/jquery-ui.min.js' %}"></script>
-<script src="{% static 'js/form_submit_once.js' %}"></script>
+<script src="{% static 'js/form_submit.js' %}"></script>
 {% if get_current_language != "en-us" %}
 {% get_current_language as LANGUAGE_CODE %}
 <script src="https://cdn.rawgit.com/jquery/jquery-ui/1.12.1/ui/i18n/datepicker-{{ LANGUAGE_CODE }}.js"></script>
diff --git a/cadasta/templates/party/party_edit.html b/cadasta/templates/party/party_edit.html
index a9f1bc813..2833dfa85 100644
--- a/cadasta/templates/party/party_edit.html
+++ b/cadasta/templates/party/party_edit.html
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 {{ block.super }}
 {{ form.media }}
 <script src="{% static 'js/jquery-ui.min.js' %}"></script>
-<script src="{% static 'js/form_submit_once.js' %}"></script>
+<script src="{% static 'js/form_submit.js' %}"></script>
 {% if get_current_language != "en-us" %}
 {% get_current_language as LANGUAGE_CODE %}
 <script src="https://cdn.rawgit.com/jquery/jquery-ui/1.12.1/ui/i18n/datepicker-{{ LANGUAGE_CODE }}.js"></script>
diff --git a/cadasta/templates/party/relationship_resources_add.html b/cadasta/templates/party/relationship_resources_add.html
index bcdd0d04b..714cd9476 100644
--- a/cadasta/templates/party/relationship_resources_add.html
+++ b/cadasta/templates/party/relationship_resources_add.html
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 {% block location_extra_script %}
 <script src="{% static 'js/dataTables.forms.js' %}"></script>
-<script src="{% static 'js/form_submit_once.js' %}"></script>
+<script src="{% static 'js/form_submit.js' %}"></script>
 {% include 'resources/script_add_lib.html' %}
 {% endblock %}
 
diff --git a/cadasta/templates/party/relationship_resources_new.html b/cadasta/templates/party/relationship_resources_new.html
index f47661347..b1b8fe902 100644
--- a/cadasta/templates/party/relationship_resources_new.html
+++ b/cadasta/templates/party/relationship_resources_new.html
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 {% block location_extra_script %}
   {{ form.media }}
-  <script src="{% static 'js/form_submit_once.js' %}"></script>
+  <script src="{% static 'js/form_submit.js' %}"></script>
 {% endblock %}
 
 {% block modals %}
diff --git a/cadasta/templates/party/resources_add.html b/cadasta/templates/party/resources_add.html
index 110a0d11b..90328974a 100644
--- a/cadasta/templates/party/resources_add.html
+++ b/cadasta/templates/party/resources_add.html
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 {% block extra_script %}
 {{ block.super }}
 <script src="{% static 'js/dataTables.forms.js' %}"></script>
-<script src="{% static 'js/form_submit_once.js' %}"></script>
+<script src="{% static 'js/form_submit.js' %}"></script>
 {% include 'resources/script_add_lib.html' %}
 {% endblock %}
 
diff --git a/cadasta/templates/party/resources_new.html b/cadasta/templates/party/resources_new.html
index 507e90adb..408c5f4de 100644
--- a/cadasta/templates/party/resources_new.html
+++ b/cadasta/templates/party/resources_new.html
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 {% block extra_script %}
   {{ block.super }}
   {{ form.media }}
-  <script src="{% static 'js/form_submit_once.js' %}"></script>
+  <script src="{% static 'js/form_submit.js' %}"></script>
 {% endblock %}
 
 {% block modals %}
diff --git a/cadasta/templates/resources/project_add_existing.html b/cadasta/templates/resources/project_add_existing.html
index afcaf3ee6..bc701b85c 100644
--- a/cadasta/templates/resources/project_add_existing.html
+++ b/cadasta/templates/resources/project_add_existing.html
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 {% block extra_script %}
 {{ block.super }}
 <script src="{% static 'js/dataTables.forms.js' %}"></script>
-<script src="{% static 'js/form_submit_once.js' %}"></script>
+<script src="{% static 'js/form_submit.js' %}"></script>
 {% include 'resources/script_add_lib.html' %}
 {% endblock %}
 
diff --git a/cadasta/templates/resources/project_add_new.html b/cadasta/templates/resources/project_add_new.html
index 5fe5c0eaf..781d43d72 100644
--- a/cadasta/templates/resources/project_add_new.html
+++ b/cadasta/templates/resources/project_add_new.html
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 {% block extra_script %}
   {{ block.super }}
   {{ form.media }}
-  <script src="{% static 'js/form_submit_once.js' %}"></script>
+  <script src="{% static 'js/form_submit.js' %}"></script>
 {% endblock %}
 
 {% block modals %}
diff --git a/cadasta/templates/spatial/location_add.html b/cadasta/templates/spatial/location_add.html
index c309482b1..d700b6ccc 100644
--- a/cadasta/templates/spatial/location_add.html
+++ b/cadasta/templates/spatial/location_add.html
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 <script src="https://cdn.rawgit.com/jquery/jquery-ui/1.12.1/ui/i18n/datepicker-{{ LANGUAGE_CODE }}.js"></script>
 {% endif %}
 <script src="{% static 'js/map_utils.js' %}"></script>
-<script src="{% static 'js/form_submit_once.js' %}"></script>
+<script src="{% static 'js/form_submit.js' %}"></script>
 <script>
   $(document).ready(function () {
     $(window).on('map:init', function(e) {
diff --git a/cadasta/templates/spatial/location_edit.html b/cadasta/templates/spatial/location_edit.html
index 1cd50cfc9..188b7f515 100644
--- a/cadasta/templates/spatial/location_edit.html
+++ b/cadasta/templates/spatial/location_edit.html
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 <script src="https://cdn.rawgit.com/jquery/jquery-ui/1.12.1/ui/i18n/datepicker-{{ LANGUAGE_CODE }}.js"></script>
 {% endif %}
 <script src="{% static 'js/map_utils.js' %}"></script>
-<script src="{% static 'js/form_submit_once.js' %}"></script>
+<script src="{% static 'js/form_submit.js' %}"></script>
 <script>
   $(document).ready(function () {
     $(window).on('map:init', function(e) {
diff --git a/cadasta/templates/spatial/relationship_add.html b/cadasta/templates/spatial/relationship_add.html
index 3004b6154..a74088121 100644
--- a/cadasta/templates/spatial/relationship_add.html
+++ b/cadasta/templates/spatial/relationship_add.html
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 {% block location_extra_script %}
   {{ form.media }}
   <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/select2/4.0.3/js/select2.min.js"></script>
-  <script src="{% static 'js/form_submit_once.js' %}"></script>
+  <script src="{% static 'js/form_submit.js' %}"></script>
   <script src="{% static 'js/jquery-ui.min.js' %}"></script>
   {% if get_current_language != "en-us" %}
   {% get_current_language as LANGUAGE_CODE %}
diff --git a/cadasta/templates/spatial/resources_add.html b/cadasta/templates/spatial/resources_add.html
index 8b565d3e6..eeaddcb40 100644
--- a/cadasta/templates/spatial/resources_add.html
+++ b/cadasta/templates/spatial/resources_add.html
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 {% block location_extra_script %}
 <script src="{% static 'js/dataTables.forms.js' %}"></script>
-<script src="{% static 'js/form_submit_once.js' %}"></script>
+<script src="{% static 'js/form_submit.js' %}"></script>
 {% include 'resources/script_add_lib.html' %}
 {% endblock %}
 
diff --git a/cadasta/templates/spatial/resources_new.html b/cadasta/templates/spatial/resources_new.html
index f32c5f861..2a04b5b7a 100644
--- a/cadasta/templates/spatial/resources_new.html
+++ b/cadasta/templates/spatial/resources_new.html
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 {% block location_extra_script %}
   {{ form.media }}
-  <script src="{% static 'js/form_submit_once.js' %}"></script>
+  <script src="{% static 'js/form_submit.js' %}"></script>
 {% endblock %}
 
 {% block modals %}