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 Washington, DC nonprofit and for-profit organizations, community and faith-based groups, and schools to train out-of-school youth in entrepreneurship. The program will provide mentorship, financial literacy training, business development training, and st...
Grant to a Washington, DC nonprofit or for-profit organization, secondary school, IHE, or workforce training provider for job training and workforce readiness programs. Funding is intended to increase the skills of job seekers to align with actual industry needs, ...
Grants to Washington, DC nonprofit and for-profit organizations in eligible sectors for business development activities. The purpose of the program is to support businesses that plan to relocate to, expand, or retain their physical location within the District. Fu...
Grants of up to $50,000 to Washington, DC community-based nonprofit organizations for programs and services to prevent and respond to violence in local communities. Priority is given to programs in the focus areas of outreach services to prevent violence, and serv...
Grants to Washington, DC nonprofit organizations, birthing facilities, primary care clinics, and federally qualified health centers to improve outcomes and equity in maternal and infant health care. Applicants must complete an online registration process prior to ...
Grants of up to $30,000 to Washington, DC nonprofit arts and humanities organizations to provide programming for students and educators. Funding is intended to cover expenses related to field trips, professional development opportunities for teachers, and pre/post...
Grants of up to $30,000 to Washington, DC nonprofit organizations for arts and humanities programming. Funding is intended for educational programs that benefit students, older adults, educational staff, and teaching artists. The goal of the grant is to provide pr...
Grants to Washington, DC nonprofit organizations, community-based organizations, and healthcare facilities for HIV prevention initiatives. First-time applicants must complete online registration prior to submitting an application. The purpose of the program is to ...
Grants to Washington, DC artists, arts professionals, nonprofit organizations, and recognized business-improvement districts for the creation and installation of publicly accessible works of art. Applicants must obtain permits and verification of community support...
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...