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Letter of Support from My Office

If you are applying for a federal grant, you may request a letter of support from Sen. Leahy's office to accompany your application. 

In order for Sen. Leahy to advocate on your behalf, he will need some basic information about your grant proposal.  Below is a list of the details Sen. Leahy and his staff find most useful.  Please submit this information in writing, or simply provide Sen. Leahy's office with Federal Form 424 and your Project Abstract.  Keep in mind that specifics on how your proposal will benefit your community, why your application is unique, and why it is deserving of federal funding, will help Sen. Leahy to best advocate for you.  Please include this information with your Project Description or Abstract

  1. Organization name
  2. Name/ Address/ Phone Number of Primary Contact or Project Manager
  3. Name of Federal Agency to which you are applying
  4. Name of the Grant Program and Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CDFA) Number
  5. Project Title
  6. Project Description or Project Abstract
  7. Town/ County/ Population Group that will benefit from the funds
  8. Amount of funds requested in the application

In addition to weighing in with the agency on your behalf, Sen. Leahy is able to track the grant process through its entirety.  His office is often contacted in advance when a grant application has been approved and he can pass this information on to you when decisions have been made. 

If you would like to request a letter of support please do so by contacting Sen. Leahy's Montpelier Office at the following address or phone number:

Office of Senator Patrick Leahy
P.O. Box 933
Federal Building, RM 338
Montpelier, Vermont  05602
(802) 229-0569

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