how to / create centres / business plan / project idea This should be a brief description of your organisation and the proposed project. You should include information about the activities the project will undertake and who the customers will be and the project costs. When applying for NOF or Learning Centre Initiative funding you will need to describe who will benefit from the proposed project. This should not be longer than 200 words and may be used for press summaries if your funding bid is successful (see Section 1.5 of NOF/Learning Centre application form.) It should summarise the whole project concept, like the introduction to an essay. It may well be the last thing you write, after you have assessed the viability of the project. You will also need to provide the full legal name of the organisation (NOF/Learning Centre application form 1.2), its registered address (1.3) and if you are part of a larger organisation or umbrella body you will need to state which one (1.4) You will need to provide details of your main contact (Section 2 of the NOF/Learning Centre application form ) for the application. The Chair or Chief Executive of the lead organisation cannot also be the main contact as he/she will have to sign the application. If you have any partner organisations who are offering support to your project or those which will be involved in delivering lifelong learning activities you should provide their details and how they will be involved in the project in Section 5 of the NOF/Learning Centre application form. how to / create centres / business plan / project idea