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 $1,000, training, and program support to Louisiana early childhood and childcare centers, libraries, Head Start programs, museums, schools, churches, and additional community organizations for literacy programs for children ages 3-5. Programs will introduce fa
Grants of $1,000, training, and in-kind support to Louisiana community-based agencies, schools, museums, libraries, and churches to engage children and families in a reading and discussion program. This program uses strategies that promote family bonding through the use
Grants of up to $75,000 to Louisiana nonprofit organizations for health care initiatives in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support both medical research and patient care. Eligible project areas are respiratory illnesses, including the Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Grants to Louisiana nonprofit organizations for community development in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities that enhance the quality of life for local residents and increase the competitiveness and success of local businesses. Eligible p
Grants of Louisiana nonprofit organizations for outdoor activities to benefit young people in eligible regions. The goal of the grant program is to offer outdoor, nature-focused programming to disconnected or at-risk youth, ages 10-18. Eligible applicants must benefit r
Grants of up to $2,000 to Louisiana nonprofit organizations, medical organizations, churches, and IHEs in eligible parishes for programs that benefit local residents. Funding is intended for projects that address needs in the community. The Community Foundation assists
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 Louisiana groups and individuals to create 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 of the na
Grants to Louisiana public school teachers, librarians, and guidance counselors for innovative education projects in eligible regions. The purpose of the program is to provide educators with the opportunities, resources, and tools necessary to enhance their teaching pra
Grants to New Mexico and Louisiana nonprofit organizations to address community needs. Grant funds may be used to support programs in the areas of education and environment and for human service needs. Requests will also be considered for operating support. Funding is i
