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 Massachusetts towns and cities to increase accessibility for individuals with disabilities throughout the state. Funding is intended to support planning projects and capital improvements that improve access or remove barriers in municipal programs, services,
Grants of up to $60,000 to Massachusetts state agencies to address public safety needs and improve law enforcement throughout the state. Focus areas for funding include prevention and intervention, diversion, suppression, and enforcement related to crime and law enforce
Grants of up to $40,000 to Massachusetts local police departments to improve law enforcement and crime prevention capabilities. Funding is intended for activities to enhance community safety, including prevention and intervention, diversion, suppression, and enforcement
Grants and in-kind support to Massachusetts school districts and school bus fleet operators to promote the shift from diesel school buses to electric school buses. This program focuses on school districts in underserved areas. Grantees will receive both funding and tech
Fellowships to Massachusetts Latinas who serve in philanthropic roles for professional development. In addition to a cash stipend, participants will also receive mentorship and networking. Funding is intended to support women in becoming leaders in the nonprofit world a
Grants of up to $5,000 and in-kind assistance to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and IHEs for programs that benefit members of the military, veterans, and their families. Funding is intended to improve the financial capabilities of the state'
Opportunity for USA poets and literary scholars to participate in a residency in a rural town in Massachusetts. Participants will receive a stipend of $4,000 and will promote and study poetry during their six-month stay at the residence. The purpose of the program is to
Grant and in-kind support to a Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire or Maine community entity for the acquisition and installation of play equipment. Eligible entities include nonprofit and faith-based organizations, municipalities, schools,
Grants to New York, Massachusetts, and Connecticut nonprofit organizations, individuals, entrepreneurs, and community-based groups to promote social justice and address racial inequities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support BIPOC-owned, -centered, and -
Grants of up to $7,500 to New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Maine nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs and projects in a variety of focus areas. Funding is intended to support the following causes that the Foundation supports: the arts, youth at ri