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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. 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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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.

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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. Jenny will trace one successful grant from LOI to funding to provide insight into what reviewers look for at every stage of the Foundation’s rigorous review process.

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Questions to Ask Before Responding to a Funding Opportunity

Peak Proposals

To ensure your proposal will be responsive and compliant with the funder’s guidelines, you should always seek clarification from the funder on anything you don’t understand whenever you have the opportunity to do so. If so, is it acceptable for them to be pending at the time of the proposal submission or must they be finalized?

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School Lunch Heroes Are Feeding the Future

GrantNews

Contact must be made with the funding source prior to submitting a proposal. A lasting plan must be presented to further deploy a solution and scale up its impact. All applicants must submit a Letter of Intent (LOI). The purpose of the program is to address malnutrition by ensuring access to and use of nutritious foods.