Write a letter of intent to request grant funds for a project for the public library in your community profile.
See this page for sample project ideas: https://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/services-libraries/grants-libraries/lsta-grant-information#slnc-cares
Specs for this assignment:
You will write a letter of intent (LOI) [1] that includes the following:
A concise opening summary statement (1 paragraph)
If the reviewer reads nothing else, they should know what you want to do from reading this paragraph. What is your proposed project that requires grant funding? What is the amount of funding you are requesting? What is the time frame for your project (e.g., over the summer, during the school year, etc.)?
A statement of need (1-2 paragraphs)
Explain what issue or need you will address through your grant-funded project.
Explain why you have chosen to respond to this issue(s) or need in this way.
State briefly why this project and what will happen in this project matters in the area in which you will be working.