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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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Lois Lenski Covey Foundation Bookmobile Book Grants

Library Grants

Deadline: February 15-September 1, 2024 Lois Lenski, children’s book author and 1946 Newbery medalist for Strawberry Girl, had a life-long concern that all children have access to good books. For more details and a downloadable application form, visit the website: [link].

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LOI’s Sorting out the Confusion and Purpose

Grant Professionals Association

Why then has the industry let “LOI” remain in use? Do you even know what LOI is short for? Confusion exists because LOI has three commonly referenced meanings. Let’s sort this out, LOI can be a Letter of Inquiry, a Letter of Introduction, or a Letter of Intent. Crafting the LOI is a great skill to master.

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Grant Application Denied? Maximize Your Potential for Success

Grant Writer Team

So, your grant application was rejected. Do not be surprised if your first or even your tenth grant proposal is not awarded. To illustrate, something as seemingly small as not checking eligibility can stop your application long before it begins. Ask individuals outside of your organization to read your application.

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Spotlighting the State of Maryland

GrantNews

For grants over $10,000, a Letter of Intent (LOI) will be submitted prior to applying. An LOI must be submitted prior to applying. Priority will be for applications from underrepresented groups, and for projects to increase awareness and participation of communities, such as communities of color.

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Grant Writing or School Fundraising: Which is Better?

Big Fundraising Ideas

Grant writing consists of applying to award programs set up by foundations, corporations, government programs, and individuals. Applications are typically online but may be handwritten. A grant award is a gift from the grantor; you don’t need to pay it back. Letters of Inquiry Some grant awards are by invitation only.

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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.