diff --git a/coldfront/core/allocation/models.py b/coldfront/core/allocation/models.py
index 00213feca..ecc0c0b33 100644
--- a/coldfront/core/allocation/models.py
+++ b/coldfront/core/allocation/models.py
@@ -58,6 +58,14 @@ class Meta:
              'Can review allocation requests'),
             ('can_manage_invoice', 'Can manage invoice'),
         )
+    
+    def valid_description(self):
+        if(str(description).isEmpty() == True or description == None):
+            print("hiii"+str(description))
+            return False
+        else:    
+            print("hiii"+str(description))
+            return True
 
     def clean(self):
         if self.status.name == 'Expired':
@@ -122,6 +130,8 @@ def get_information(self):
                     percent
                 )
                 html_string += string
+        if  len(self.description) > 0 :
+            return self.description
 
         return mark_safe(html_string)
 
diff --git a/coldfront/core/project/templates/project/project_detail.html b/coldfront/core/project/templates/project/project_detail.html
index c5cc5ba51..eca559cdc 100644
--- a/coldfront/core/project/templates/project/project_detail.html
+++ b/coldfront/core/project/templates/project/project_detail.html
@@ -181,11 +181,7 @@ <h3 class="d-inline"><i class="fas fa-server" aria-hidden="true"></i> Allocation
             <tr>
               <td>{{ allocation.get_parent_resource.name }}</td>
               <td>{{ allocation.get_parent_resource.resource_type.name }}</td>
-              {% if allocation.description != None %}
-              <td class="text-nowrap">{{allocation.description}}</td>
-              {% else %}
               <td class="text-nowrap">{{allocation.get_information}}</td>
-              {% endif %}
               {% if allocation.status.name == 'Active' %}
                 <td class="text-success">{{ allocation.status.name }}</td>
               {% elif  allocation.status.name == 'Expired' or allocation.status.name == 'Denied' %}