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, government agencies, law enforcement, and faith-based organizations to address judicial handling of child neglect and abuse cases. New applicants must complete the required registrations prior to submitting a full applic...
Grants of up to $60,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations, colleges, universities, and community-based organizations to improve technical and career education opportunities. Funding is intended for engaging career programs that will offer students access to high...
Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, and faith-based organizations for programs that enhance safety in local communities. Funding priorities include reducing gaps in services that aim to decrease violent crime, assisting crime vic...
Grants to Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC charitable organizations for programs and projects that impact children and families. Funding is intended to support effective and worthy organizations that serve vulnerable children and families in the region. No M...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Maryland nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of arts and culture, education, env...
Grants to Washington, DC, Virginia, and Maryland small, local nonprofit organizations working to promote financial security and economic justice for BIPOC residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for general operational support. Eligible organizations ...
Grants of up to $50,000 to Maryland small businesses to mitigate losses sustained during the construction of a rail line. Funding is intended to cover labor, working capital, rent and mortgage payments, and utility expenses. Awards will be prioritized based on the...
Grants of up to $6,000 to Maryland artists at nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and IHEs to enhance arts education programs. Funding is intended to defray the costs associated with hiring artists who provide educational experiences. Grants provide fund...
Grants of up to $1,000, $2,000, and $3,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations, faith-based entities, schools, and community groups for landscaping projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for planting activities that use native plants to address enviro...
Grants and in-kind support to Maryland institutions of nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government, and public agencies to develop volunteer programs for community projects. Eligible volunteers are between the ages of 18 and 24. Funding is intended to suppo...