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 and government agencies to address poverty in eligible locations. Funding is intended to develop and implement projects and programs that support communities with high concentrations of poverty through evidence-based interventi
Grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland businesses and business owners for capital improvement projects to commercial buildings in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support interior upgrades and renovations that promote the success of individual companies and the di
Grants to Maryland Local Education Agencies for professional development for PreK-12 teachers throughout the state. Funding is intended to develop and implement a professional learning system to advance the capacity of teachers. Eligible expenses include but are not lim
Grants to Maryland local school systems, qualified vendors, and private providers to promote early learning and development. Funding is intended to increase access to early childhood education programs for children from low-income families, children with disabilities or
Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations to improve communities and educational systems in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities that help to strengthen public schools and early childhood education, address student emotional health, and enhance neighb
Grants to Maryland artist collaboratives to provide support to local artists in eligible regions. In previous years, grants have funded activities including, but not limited to publications, film screenings, exhibitions, public events, and public art installations. Proj
In-kind grants of football accessories to Maryland nonprofit youth sports organizations in eligible locations to promote youth football development. The grant program is designed to outfit players in cleats or new football jerseys. This year, donations will also include
Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations, government agencies, courts, and victim services programs, including faith-based and community organizations, for new and established programs that help to reduce the prison population across the state. Applicants must complet
Scholarships to Maryland children and adults to participate in a ceramic arts program in eligible locations. The purpose of the scholarship program is to attract diverse and talented students to the program. Funding will cover up to 100% of the enrollment fees. Eligible
Grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations and cooperatives to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for continuing or new projects and programs in the following focus areas: social, artistic, cultural, recreational, and environmen
