What does “Letter of intent” mean in grants?
A short notice that you plan to apply, used by funders to plan their review. Some foundations use the same name for a short pitch they read before inviting a full proposal. Read the guidelines to see which one is meant.
A common mix-up
What people assume: A signed commitment, as in a business deal.
What it means in grants: A short, non-binding notice that you plan to apply.
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The full guide: Foundation funding, and who is open to you.
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