In The Queen of Grants: From Teacher to Grant Writer to CEO, Libby Hikind details her journey from a teacher to a grant writer to the CEO of GrantWatch. As you trace her journey to becoming both CEO and a media personality, you'll observe her courage and the unforeseen twists and turns that led her to the present day. This narrative will inspire confidence in your own ability to navigate the grant-seeking and grant-writing process.
This book is structured into five sections and goes beyond mere theory by providing practical insights into crafting each part of a grant application. Each segment is enriched with anecdotes, lessons learned, and practical advice. Furthermore, there is a dedicated section featuring model responses for various components commonly found in grant applications
Grants to South Dakota volunteer fire departments in eligible locations to strengthen capacity and improve operations. Funding, in the form of a cash donation, is intended for equipment, gear, training programs, updates, and more. Eligible fire departments are located i
Grants of up to $30,000 to Montana businesses and nonprofit organizations to encourage economic development and stability. Funding is intended to enable existing businesses to expand, offer well-paid employment, and promote the economic stability of the area. Businesses
Grants of up to $20,000 to Oregon nonprofit organizations, private property owners, and local governments to renovate and restore historic buildings. Applicants are required to register in the online system prior to applying. Funding is intended to support the rehabilit
Grants to Kentucky nonprofit organizations and government agencies to support economic and community development projects in eligible locations. Proposed projects must fulfill specified nexus criteria correlating with historic mining sites to qualify for funding. The pu
Grants to Prince Edward Island artists for professional development, the creation of new works, and the presentation of existing works. The program is intended to support emerging and established professional artists in advancing their careers. Funding may be used for p
Grants to Wisconsin lead companies for investigation activities to reduce lead exposure in children. Funding is intended for coordination and project oversight related to the repair and remediation of identified hazards. Eligible hazard sites are identified based on chi
Grants of up to $15,000 to Washington, DC community-based organizations to provide Latino youth with summer programming related to career development. Funding is intended to support 6-week summer programs for youth between the ages of 14 and 24. Eligible uses of funding
Cooperative agreements to USA and territories Tribes, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, and IHEs for habitat conservation activities that benefit underserved communities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several week
Opportunity for USA early-stage companies of eligible types to participate in a business development program. The opportunity is intended to provide participants with coaching and mentorship, deals and perks from a variety of companies, opportunities to pitch to investo
Grants to Wisconsin lead companies for remediation and repair projects to reduce lead hazards in private homes. Funding is intended to create safer, healthier living environments for children and pregnant women who have been identified as having lead exposure. Eligible
