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How to Write an LOI (Letter of Interest or Intent) for Grants

GrantNews

Do you know how to write an engaging LOI to make a strong first impression on potential funders? GrantWatch knows that a well-crafted Letter of Intent (LOI) is often your first step to securing vital grant funding. Understanding the nuances of what it takes to write an LOI is key. What Is an LOI or Letter of Intent?

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How to Write an LOI: Letter of Intent, Letter of Interest, Letter of Inquiry

GrantNews

You may be noticing that there are many foundations asking for an LOI before requesting a full grant proposal. A funding source also uses an LOI to determine if applicants align with their vision mission. Additionally, organizations also use the LOI to assess how much staff is needed in order to review the upcoming proposals.

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You want to hire a grant writer, but is hiring a grant writer full-time the best fit?

Millionaire Grant Lady

Sometimes, grant applications do seem grouped. For example, many foundations have applications due near the end of a quarter or at the end of their fiscal year. Researching these opportunities is an essential first step in the grant application process. LOIs may need to be submitted ahead of the posted application deadline.

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Grant Application Denied? Maximize Your Potential for Success

Grant Writer Team

So, your grant application was rejected. To illustrate, something as seemingly small as not checking eligibility can stop your application long before it begins. To illustrate, something as seemingly small as not checking eligibility can stop your application long before it begins. Knowledge is power! Was it comprehensive?

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What Is an RFP and How Is It Best Used to Apply for Grants?

GrantNews

A Request for Proposal or RFP is a preliminary step in the grant application process. This final section includes deadlines, conference dates, and the potential need for an LOI or letter of intent. Submit an LOI prior to submitting a full proposal. Submit an LOI in advance of the application. And the best part?

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2025 Top Grant Writing Blogs to Follow

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

With this mission in mind, our team put together a list of our top go-to grant writing blogs that share tips and tricks to help your nonprofit create strong, well-written LOIs and grant applications.

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The Letter That Will Get You Funded

Grant Training Center

In order to assess the validity of a proposal in relationship to the solicitation, many donors, especially foundations, request a Letter of Intent (LOI) from future applicants. If the application that follows meets the donor’s criteria and is well written, the chances for success are excellent. Get feedback from your colleagues.