diff --git a/.github/pull_request_template.md b/.github/pull_request_template.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a7db834
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/pull_request_template.md
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+## Ticket
+
+Resolves #{TICKET NUMBER OR URL}
+
+## Changes
+
+> What was added, updated, or removed in this PR.
+
+## Context for reviewers
+
+> Testing instructions, background context, more in-depth details of the implementation, and anything else you'd like to call out or ask reviewers.
+
+## Testing
+
+> Provide evidence that the code works as expected. Explain what was done for testing and the results of the test plan. Include screenshots, [GIF demos](https://www.cockos.com/licecap/), shell commands or output to help show the changes working as expected. ProTip: you can drag and drop or paste images into this textbox.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0470edb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# platform-test-flask
+
+This project is used to test the integration of [template-infra](https://github.com/navapbc/template-infra) and [template-application-flask](https://github.com/navapbc/template-application-flask).
+
+## Environment URLs
+
+* [Dev environment](http://app-dev-828855199.us-east-1.elb.amazonaws.com/docs)
+
+## Dev environment credentials
+
+* To get the API key for the dev environment (to use in Swagger docs), run the following command
+
+    ```bash
+    aws ssm get-parameter --name "/app-dev/api-auth-token" --with-decryption --query Parameter.Value --output text
+    ```