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 Maryland nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for projects within the focus areas of health, education, and financial stability. Eligible applicants offer direct services to the
Grants of up to $25,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations and government agencies to make food donations and address food insecurity among disadvantaged residents. Funding is intended to defray the costs of killing and processing deer that are donated to programs to a
Grants to Maryland choreographers and nonprofit dance companies in eligible counties to enhance artistic endeavors. Funding is intended to develop new and original works of choreography. The grant program aims to support creative expression, expand opportunities, and en
Grants to Maryland commercial property owners in eligible locations for exterior structural enhancements. Funding is intended for facade upgrades including re-painting, windows, doors, shutters, gutters, siding, masonry, lighting, signage, and more. Assistance is availa
Grants of up to $10,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations for environmental stewardship projects in the funding source's service area. Funding is intended to support both new and existing programs, as well as community-based environmental initiatives. Areas of focus i
Grants to Maryland nonprofit community-based organizations, government agencies, and housing providers for programs and services that benefit low-income older adults. Funding is intended to address the needs of seniors through three complementary yet distinct projectsâ€
Grants to Maryland government local and state agencies, and tribes to acquire and develop public outdoor recreational areas and facilities. Funding is intended to create and maintain high-quality recreational resources and to stimulate non-federal investments in the pur
Grants of up to $500 and grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations, museums, and municipalities for tourism-related projects and events in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and professional development activities that preserve and pro
Grants to Maryland, Virginia, and Washington DC nonprofit organizations for maternal health programming in eligible regions. Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for project development and impl
Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, businesses, and individuals for capital preservation projects. Funding is intended to preserve sites, buildings, properties, and communities of cultural importance to the Black community. Grants may