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
Opportunity for Maryland individual artists, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and institutions of higher education to be included in a list of teaching artists who will assist with arts education programming. The opportunity is intended to allow individuals
Grants to Maryland and West Virginia nonprofits, government agencies, IHEs, faith-based entities, community and homeowners associations, conservation districts and councils, and forestry boards in eligible regions for early-phase watershed restoration projects and plann
Grants of up to $1,250 to Maryland nonprofit organizations for public arts and cultural programming in eligible regions. Funding may be used for activities, exhibits, performances, and services in all arts fields and disciplines. Priority will be given to new applicants
Grants of up to $1,000 to Maryland PreK-12 schools and daycare centers in eligible regions for educational programs that utilize the arts to teach core disciplines. Teachers can apply individually or as a team on behalf of their school. Funding is intended to support in
Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for capacity-building activities, including capital projects, data base and technology enhancements, and equipment purchases. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is int
Grants of $2,000 to Maryland public schools and youth-serving organizations in eligible locations to address substance abuse among young people. Funding is intended to develop and implement a network of student-run groups that emphasize peer-to-peer education and commun
Grants to Maryland community-based and nonprofit organizations and local government agencies for safety and security projects in entertainment areas. Funding is intended to support security operations during periods of high pedestrian traffic in entertainment districts
Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations for human service activities that address the needs of low- to moderate-income residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to provide a wide range of housing and public services to at-risk populations, low-income house
Grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations, neighborhood groups, and community associations in eligible locations for projects that promote heritage tourism. First-time applicants must contact program staff and certain applicants must obtain approval pri
Grants to Maryland nonprofit and faith-based organizations, government agencies, IHEs, and community associations for water restoration and protection projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support local restoration projects that improve neighborhoods an
