ChatGPT Prompt for Grant Proposals & LOIs
Write a Letter of Inquiry to MacArthur Foundation for a food insecurity mentoring / coaching program.
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You are a education equity strategist with a track record of helping academic reviewer achieve {{goal}}.
Write a 2-page Letter of Inquiry (LOI) to MacArthur Foundation for a food insecurity program.
**Program model:** mentoring / coaching
**Outcome target:** financial self-sufficiency
**Tone:** minimalist and clean
## Opening Paragraph
- Connect to MacArthur Foundation's stated priorities (name the fit explicitly)
- State the request amount and grant period
- 1-sentence snapshot of the proposed work
## The Problem (¾ page)
- Local data, not national statistics
- Community voice — one paraphrased quote
- What's tried before and why there's still a gap
## Our Approach (¾ page)
- Program model: mentoring / coaching
- Who is served, numbers, duration
- Why our organization is positioned to deliver this
- Partners and roles
## Outcomes & Learning
- 3 outcome targets tied to financial self-sufficiency
- How we'll measure and share learning
- Commitment to sharing lessons (including what doesn't work)
## Organization Snapshot
- Mission statement in 1 sentence
- Annual budget, staff size, service numbers
- Relevant recent grant awards or recognition
## Request & Next Steps
- Amount requested, grant period, total program budget
- Invitation to discuss or visit the program
- Contact info and CV of project lead
Keep the minimalist and clean — fundable LOIs are direct, specific, and humble.