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 up to $10,000 to Colorado food-related businesses to strengthen capacity and improve operations. Funding is intended to assist small and medium-size companies that produce in, source from, and focus on local and regional markets, or serve multiple small- and m
Grants to Colorado schools and school districts for teacher training opportunities that promote post-secondary education for students. Funding is intended to help teachers access career-focused resources to navigate training and educational resources for students and fa
Grants to USA, Canada, and International artists to create a commissioned piece of artwork in a public area in Colorado. Funding will cover fabrication preparation, installation, and maintenance expenses as well as artist fees. Eligible artists must be at least mid-care
Grants to USA, Canada, and International artists to design and install an art sculpture in a public facility in Colorado. The purpose of the project is to create a piece of artwork that reflects the rich culture and identity of the local region. Eligible artists must be
Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations and health and human service agencies for programs that address community issues and improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Eligible healthcare services include treatment, intervention, prevention, edu
Grants of up to $6,000 to Colorado nonprofit and community-based organizations, and local government agencies to encourage community forestry. Funding is intended for local tree-related projects and promotional programs. Generally projects must be located on public prop
Grants of up to $2,500 and grants of up to $15,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations to support the local arts sector in eligible regions. Organizations requesting capital support are required to contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for general
Grants of up to $10,000 to Colorado nonprofits and government agencies for programs and projects that strengthen communities and families. Priority is given to activities that focus on community development, promoting self-sufficiency, and assisting the economically dis
Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations to meet the needs of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support organizations addressing self-sufficiency, and basic needs including housing, nutrition, and health and human services. Applicants must serve
Grants of up to $4,000 to Colorado organizations in eligible locations to benefit local youth. Funding is intended for youth programs, K-12 educational activities, and to improve the quality of life in the area. Additionally, selected applicants will have the opportunit
