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

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

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Considering that most nonprofits seeking grant funding have limited budgets, it is vital to their fundraising goals to ensure that they are utilizing their resources as efficiently as possible to ensure their best possible chances of success. To begin, the Project Goals section lists the critical community needs the funder wants to address.

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Spotlighting the State of Maryland

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For grants over $10,000, a Letter of Intent (LOI) will be submitted prior to applying. An LOI must be submitted prior to applying. The program’s goal is to support women and their families to achieve self-sufficiency. Applicants must contact program staff and submit a Letter of Intent (LOI) before applying.

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A to Z Grant Terminology You’ll Want to Know

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Funding Period: The period of time during which a grant funding award is available for the recipient to utilize. Hedge: You should ‘hedge your bets’ by submitting multiple grant proposals to increase the chances of winning a grant award. Notice of Award (NoA): Official notice to grant applicants.

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How Much Does It Cost to Hire a Grant Writer?

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A grant writer’s knowledge and experience play a huge role in helping you accomplish your goal. Writing LOIs and budget proposals. When grant writers set their flat rate, the budgeted amount of that fee should not be more than 5% of the grant award. This is where your grant writer comes in.

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Heartbeat of Healthcare: Recognizing the Vital Role of Nurses

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With goals of improving human health and increasing efficiency in healthcare systems, nurses lead as change agents. The goal is to then utilize this broader understanding in the treatment of rare diseases. A Letter of Intent (LOI) must be submitted prior to a full grant application.

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Grant Writing or School Fundraising: Which is Better?

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Grant Writing Versus Fundraising Grant writing and fundraising may have the same end goal, but their processes differ. Grant writing consists of applying to award programs set up by foundations, corporations, government programs, and individuals. A grant award is a gift from the grantor; you don’t need to pay it back.