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How to Write a Killer Letter of Inquiry (LOI) to Get a Grant

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Often, the first step in getting a grant is a Letter of Inquiry (sometimes called a Letter of Intent ) – or LOI, for short. 5 Tips to Getting Grants with an LOI 1. If you’re on your own, here are some standards to keep in mind: Send your LOI to the correct person. Take a moment to reflect. Use a letter format.

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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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Upcoming Events: Informal Chats with Program Staff

WT Grant Foundation

In these sessions, we’ll open the floor to your questions to allow for a free exchange of ideas without the pressure of formal presentations or forums. Anupreet Sidhu and Kim DuMont will deconstruct a successful application to share insights and answer questions about building a compelling rationale for a use of research evidence study.

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Undergraduate Education: Teaching the Next Generation of Grant Pros

Grant Professionals Association

The course will teach students the mechanics of proposal writing and the political and social aspects of "grantsmanship," as they develop their skills in identifying sources of grant funding, doing useful research to support their applications, and tailoring their proposals to specific audience interests.

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School Lunch Heroes Are Feeding the Future

GrantNews

All applications must be for agricultural literacy programs and not address farm safety education. Funding is for the development and implementation of supplemental nutrition assistance programs, utilizing simplified application and eligibility determination systems. All applicants must submit a Letter of Intent (LOI).