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 of up to $5,000 to California, Idaho, and Nevada nonprofit organizations, schools, museums, and governmental institutions in eligible regions for programs in the areas of children's literacy, languages, and STEM and STEAM education for PreK-12 students. Programs
Grants to California, Nevada, and North Carolina nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that address the needs of underserved and poor populations in eligible locations. Areas of focus include the indigent, children, and people impacted by man-made and natura
Grants of up to $25,000 to Colorado, Florida, Louisiana, Nevada, and Tennessee nonprofit organizations for programs to improve society through education. Funding is also intended to support the development and implementation of educational testing materials and educatio
Grants of $3,000 to Nevada intermediate- or advanced-level artists and culture bearers to provide instruction in traditional and folk arts activities. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding may be used for transportation, mater
In-kind services to Nevada nonprofit organizations in eligible communities for facility use and other operational support. Support is intended for organizations that provide quality programs, maintain strong governance practices, demonstrate sustainability, and actively
Grants of up to $1,000, grants of up to $2,000, and grants of up to $7,500 to Nevada nonprofit organizations, government entities, libraries, IHEs, schools, and tribal governments for humanities programs that benefit local communities. Applicants are advised that requir
In-kind donations of museum admission tickets to Nevada nonprofit organizations and STEAM educators for use at local events. Ticket donations to events must benefit Nevada educational institutions and Nevada communities. Typically, donations are in the form of a single
Grants of up to $1,500 to Nevada individual artists, public institutions, and nonprofit organizations for short-term residency programs that benefit teaching artists. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. The purpose of
Grants to Nevada organizations to present community events in eligible regions. Funding is intended to offset the costs of the additional city supervision required for conducting public events on city property. Examples of eligible events include street fairs, parades,
Grants of up to $5,000 to Nevada individuals in eligible locations for historical restoration projects. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to help property owners renovate their buildings. Priority is gi
