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 $2,000 to Louisiana nonprofit arts organizations to improve the quality of life and promote local tourism in eligible locations. Eligible activities will enhance the local arts and cultural sector. Funding is intended to increase community participation
Grants to Alabama, Alaska, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas nonprofit and community-based organizations, and IHEs for projects and programs in environmental justice education in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support activities designed to provide
Grants to Louisiana, Kentucky, and Indiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and public school districts in eligible areas to benefit local residents. Funding is intended to address a wide variety of community needs, with priority given to the areas of socia
Grants to Kentucky, Texas, Florida, and Louisiana nonprofit and faith-based organizations and government agencies in eligible locations for projects to improve health and quality of life. Funding is intended for programs addressing structural and social barriers to good
Opportunity for Louisiana nonprofit and for-profit organizations in eligible areas to participate in a professional development program. The opportunity is intended to support emerging entrepreneurs and nonprofits that address disparities within the focus areas of educa
Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to Louisiana nonprofit organizations and government agencies to reduce waste and litter at outdoor events. Funding is intended to help event organizers manage and control waste, increase recycling, and prevent litter at
Grants to Louisiana groups and individuals for the creation of signs that commemorate historical events, facts, sites, and people. Funding is intended to cover signage costs, including shipping. Each nomination proposing an idea for a sign must identify with the history
Grants of up to $10,000 to Louisiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and institutions of higher education for projects and programs that enhance and beautify local neighborhoods. Funding is intended to support planting projects that foster community pride,
Grants to Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas community organizations to identify potential projects for environmental protection in eligible regions. Funding may be used for activities that enhance sustainability, combat climate change, increase the accessibili
Grants of up to $10,000 to Louisiana property owners to renovate and repair commercial properties in eligible communities. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to promote economic development and cultural tourism in designated Lousi
