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Four common grant proposal documents (free samples included)

Candid

While Candid is working to reduce that burden broadly, here is one specific way we are trying to help: by providing sample grant proposal documents. In this blog, we share the major types of grant proposal documents, their components, and free sample resources to show you what a successful version of each one looks like.

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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. A Letter of Intent should be composed as follows: The opening paragraph should include the summary statement, which will be the roadmap of your proposal.

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Wrapping up 2024

Grant Professionals Association

Consider the following: How many grants and LOIs did you submit? Discern what you can from unfunded grant proposals and feedback from grant reviewers or program officers to determine areas of improvement. If you will be out of the office, ensure your team and funders know who should be contacted in your absence.

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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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Throwback Tuesday – An A-Z Guide to Writing Grants

Cain Nonprofit Solutions

That's a cruddy day to release a blog post so I'm switching things up a bit and doing it on Tuesday this week. And I'm throwin' it back to a previous blog post that is an oldie but a goodie. This is going to be a longer blog post than I normally write. You can subscribe to almost any website that has a blog or posts articles.

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A to Z Grant Terminology You’ll Want to Know

Grant Writer Team

In fact, utilizing proper grant terminology is vital to the success of any grant proposal. While we admit to taking poetic license with one or two of the terms below, the following list of A to Z key grant terms will help make your grant proposal even better. There MUST be a budget for writing your grant proposal.

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Undergraduate Education: Teaching the Next Generation of Grant Pros

Grant Professionals Association

The university course catalog includes this description of the grant course: Writing Grant Proposals is designed for students who hope to enter professional careers requiring knowledge of grant writing. The final product will be a complete submission-ready grant proposal packet.