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 Louisiana nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for projects that benefit local residents. Applicants must register with the Funding Source prior to applying. Funding is intended for programs within the focus areas of human services, healthcare, educ...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Louisiana, Arkansas and Oklahoma nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that will benefit local communities. Funding is intended to support a range of organizations, including those working in the arts, education, civic and soc...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Louisiana nonprofit organizations for projects in eligible areas that strengthen the local community through human services and economic development activities. Applications are invited from qualifying organizations that have planned thei...
Grants to Louisiana fire departments serving small and rural communities to enhance fire protection and suppression capacity. Funding is intended for purchases of essential firefighting equipment and protective gear that include items such as tools, nozzles, hoses...
Grants to Louisiana government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and businesses to plan and construct indoor and outdoor public target ranges and related facilities. Funding is intended to develop safe and accessible shooting ranges. The program funds two distinc...
Grant to Louisiana volunteer fire departments in rural areas to strengthen wildfire fighting capacity. Funding is intended to purchase essential wildfire fighting equipment, including but not limited to communication equipment, hoses, nozzles, hand tools, fittings...
Grants to Louisiana businesses and commercial properties in eligible locations for exterior building improvements. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Eligible improvements include, but are not limited to ADA...
Grants to Louisiana nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to enhance the lives of older adults. Funding is intended to support programs and projects that fulfill basic needs, facilitate independent living, increase economic security, implement home modificat...
Grants to Louisiana K-12 private and public schools for educational arts and culture programs. Funding is intended to support music and art classes that take place at K-12 schools on school premises during regular school hours, after school hours, or during the su...
Grants of up to $7,500 to Louisiana nonprofit organizations for arts and culture educational programs. Funding is intended to support after-school and summer education programs that foster an appreciation for the state's unique culture. Grants may be used to pay t...