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. Funding is intended to support planning projects and capital improvements that improve access or remove barriers in municipal programs, services, and facilities. ...
Grants to Massachusetts clean energy businesses to hire student interns. Funding is intended to support the placement of college students and recent graduates into paid internships. The goal of the program is to promote workforce development and improve employmen...
Grants of up to $75,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations to address traffic safety issues. Funding is intended for projects that help to reduce motor vehicle crashes, injuries, and fatalities. Projects must be data-driven and evidence-based, include proven...
Opportunity for USA poets, literary scholars, or translators of poetry 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...
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,...
Grants of up to $15,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit women and girls in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support activities that empower women and girls to bring about positive change in the community. E...
Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for programs and capital projects that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for activities in the areas of education, healthcare, arts and culture, youth and amateur athletics, conservation ...
Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for organizational capacity-building activities. Eligible organizations are those that provide direct services to residents in underserved regions. Priority areas include health care, education, ...
Grants to researchers at Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island eligible IHEs and research and medical institutions for biomedical research. Funding is intended for research that will promote the professional growth of the researcher and will bring about sig...
Grants to Massachusetts school districts for career and technical education programming. Funding is intended for stipends for staff time and professional development to align programs with required frameworks. A portion of the funding will be prioritized for schoo...