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 government agencies, Tribes, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and experienced farmers for projects to advance food production in urban areas. Eligible project areas include but are not limited to land, equipment, marketing...
Contract for services to a Massachusetts consultant, nonprofit or for-profit organization, or team thereof to assess transportation needs. Funding is intended to assess specific barriers to clean transportation and related equity issues, to better inform future cl...
Grants of up to $40,000 to Massachusetts early education programs and K-12 schools to develop the capacity of school nutrition programs. Applicants must complete the required registration before applying. Funding is intended to improve food procurement capacity, i...
Grants to Massachusetts visual artists, cultural organizers, arts writers, curators, and collaborators in eligible counties for the development of new visual arts projects. Funding is intended for early-stage visual artists to develop new projects and future ideas...
Grants to Massachusetts qualifying nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, and residents to improve access to nutritious foods and locally grown produce, particularly for underserved populations. Funding is intended for programs and activities...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Massachusetts individual artists in eligible locations for projects that engage the community and foster participation of all audiences. Eligible initiatives include but are not limited to arts projects for underserved communities, works...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit arts and cultural organizations, social service agencies, and educational institutions in eligible locations to benefit the local community. Funding is intended for programs and projects that increase access to th...
Grants to Massachusetts government agencies, school districts, individuals, nonprofit organizations, and for-profit entities for environmental projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for cleanup activities, natural resource damage assessment, and resto...
Grants to Massachusetts service providers, advocates, and residents for projects to advance social and racial justice in eligible communities. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of education and training, community engagement, and Diversity, Equit...
Grants of up to $2,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for programs that improve the quality of life for residents in communities within the funding source's service area. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of education, financial literac...