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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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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.

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

Get Fully Funded

Often, the first step in getting a grant is a Letter of Inquiry (sometimes called a Letter of Intent ) – or LOI, for short. If the funder doesn’t provide guidance, you can use our tried-and-true template for a stellar Letter of Inquiry! 5 Tips to Getting Grants with an LOI 1.

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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. This is the letter that will lead to the invitation to apply for the grant. Review, if possible, other LOIs written to your donor.

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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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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. For example, things like requests for additional documentation or letters of stakeholder support. And the best part?

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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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