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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. If a funder likes your Letter of Inquiry, they’ll invite you to submit more details about what you would like them to fund. 5 Tips to Getting Grants with an LOI 1.

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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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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

and well-deserving of a spotlight for grant funding that can positively affect its residents. GrantWatch tips its hat to all that is offered by the State of Maryland by providing a list of grants to provide funding for a variety of community projects and services. An LOI must be submitted prior to applying.

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

GrantNews

In essence an RFP is a solicitation released by a funding agency who has money to donate to a good cause. 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.

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Two years later: how our fundraising strategy changed overnight 

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My team of 12 and I wondered: how long would this go on and how long could we survive without our main funding stream? Getting creative to find crucial funds . Eventually, our LOI push helped us find LOHR’s largest funder, who we had no previous experience with. Would the government help us? How would our donors respond?

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