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 of $8,000 to Washington artists in eligible locations to create new and original work. Funding is intended to support individual artists and curators in the research, development, and presentation of a creative venture. Awarded artists will offer a public p...
Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations, municipalities, Native American tribes, and special districts to improve access to outdoor recreation facilities. Funding is intended for planning activities in communities that do not have adequate access to outdoor r...
Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations, tribes, and businesses for programs to prevent homelessness in eligible locations. Funding is intended for strategies that will prevent or minimize homelessness, including eviction intervention, resource coordination, ...
Grants to Washington organizations for events and projects that promote tourism and attract overnight visitors in eligible regions. Funding is intended for costs associated with marketing and operations of special events, tourist promotion, and the acquisition and...
Contract for services to Washington nonprofit and faith-based organizations, public and private entities, CBOs, and health and mental health centers to provide medical outreach services for seniors in eligible regions. This program is intended to create senior mob...
Grants to Washington local and tribal agencies, businesses, and individuals for environmentally sound airport initiatives. The purpose of funding is to reduce harmful airport emissions through projects related to hangar charging technologies, electric ground equip...
Grants to Washington individuals, community groups, neighborhood associations, and business organizations for arts and cultural activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and projects that enrich cultural diversity, i...
Grants of up to $50,000 to Washington nonprofit organizations, clubs, and neighborhood groups for projects to benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support youth, encourage cultural events, and empower residents to be proactive in the...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Washington businesses and property owners in eligible regions for facade improvements. Funding is intended for improvements to historic buildings in the downtown area. Eligible improvements include signage, exterior painting and brick ma...
Grants and in-kind assistance to Washington individuals and organizations for youth-led projects and activities that benefit young people in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support innovative ideas that focus on young people and address the negative imp...