diff --git a/.github/pull_request_template.md b/.github/pull_request_template.md
index ddef99018..b25b4f0aa 100644
--- a/.github/pull_request_template.md
+++ b/.github/pull_request_template.md
@@ -1,14 +1,25 @@
-<!-- Provide a general summary of your changes in the Title above -->
+<!--
+The above Title for the Pull Request should use the format:
+    type: FORMS-ABCD your change description
+
+For example:
+    feat: FORMS-1234 add Assigned To column to submission table
+-->
 
 # Description
 
-<!-- Describe your changes in detail -->
-<!-- Why is this change required? What problem does it solve? -->
-<!-- If it fixes an open issue, please link to the issue here. -->
+<!--
+Describe your changes in detail.
+ - Why is this change required?
+ - What problem does it solve?
+-->
 
-## Types of changes
+## Type of Change
 
-<!-- Uncomment the main reason for the change (for example, all feat PRs should include docs and test, but only uncomment feat): -->
+<!--
+Uncomment the main reason for the change. For example: all "feat" PRs should
+include documentation ("docs") and tests ("test"), but only uncomment "feat".
+-->
 
 <!-- feat (a new feature) -->
 <!-- fix (a bug fix) -->
@@ -18,6 +29,7 @@
 <!-- docs (change to documentation) -->
 <!-- perf (change to improve performance) -->
 <!-- refactor (change to improve code quality) -->
+<!-- revert (reverts changes in a previous commit) -->
 <!-- style (change to code style/formatting) -->
 <!-- test (add missing tests or correct existing tests) -->
 
@@ -27,8 +39,10 @@ This is a breaking change because ...
 
 ## Checklist
 
-<!-- Go over all the following points, and put an `x` in all the boxes that apply. -->
-<!-- If you're unsure about any of these, don't hesitate to ask. We're here to help! -->
+<!--
+Go over all the following points, and put an `x` in all the boxes that apply. If
+you're unsure about any of these, don't hesitate to ask. We're here to help!
+-->
 
 - [ ] I have read the [CONTRIBUTING](/bcgov/common-hosted-form-service/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md) doc
 - [ ] I have checked that unit tests pass locally with my changes
@@ -39,4 +53,8 @@ This is a breaking change because ...
 
 ## Further comments
 
-<!-- If this is a relatively large or complex change, kick off the discussion by explaining why you chose the solution you did and what alternatives you considered, etc... -->
+<!--
+If this is a relatively large or complex change, kick off the discussion by
+explaining why you chose the solution you did and what alternatives you
+considered, etc...
+-->
diff --git a/app/src/db/migrations/20240904140843_047-extend-submitter-role.js b/app/src/db/migrations/20240904140843_047-extend-submitter-role.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c5519b811
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/db/migrations/20240904140843_047-extend-submitter-role.js
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+const uuid = require('uuid');
+
+const { Permissions, Roles } = require('../../forms/common/constants');
+
+const CREATED_BY = 'migration-047';
+/**
+ * @param { import("knex").Knex } knex
+ * @returns { Promise<void> }
+ */
+exports.up = function(knex) {
+    return Promise.resolve().then(() => {
+        const rolePermission = {
+          id: uuid.v4(),
+          createdBy: CREATED_BY,
+          role: Roles.FORM_SUBMITTER,
+          permission: Permissions.DOCUMENT_TEMPLATE_READ,
+        };
+        return knex('role_permission').insert(rolePermission);
+      });
+};
+
+/**
+ * @param { import("knex").Knex } knex
+ * @returns { Promise<void> }
+ */
+exports.down = function(knex) {
+    return Promise.resolve().then(() =>
+        knex('role_permission')
+            .where({
+                createdBy: CREATED_BY,
+            })
+            .del()
+    );  
+};
diff --git a/app/src/forms/common/constants.js b/app/src/forms/common/constants.js
index 7d377bedf..6cd51fbf9 100644
--- a/app/src/forms/common/constants.js
+++ b/app/src/forms/common/constants.js
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ module.exports = Object.freeze({
     FORM_API_UPDATE: 'form_api_update',
     FORM_DELETE: 'form_delete',
     FORM_READ: 'form_read',
-    FORM_SUBMITTER: ['form_read', 'submission_create'],
+    FORM_SUBMITTER: ['form_read', 'submission_create', 'document_template_read'],
     FORM_UPDATE: 'form_update',
     SUBMISSION_CREATE: 'submission_create',
     SUBMISSION_DELETE: 'submission_delete',