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 Colorado government agencies, individuals, recreational organizations, educational groups, and archery clubs to enhance shooting ranges. Funding is intended to promote projects that improve safety measures, upgrade and replace range facilities, and expand acce
Grants to Colorado businesses and nonprofit organizations for workforce development initiatives. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended to improve employment opportunities, foster talent, and increase business competitiveness.
Grants of up to $5,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations for projects and programs that help create a thriving Jewish community. Funding is intended for professional development efforts for staff or board members, beautification and improvement projects, and technolog
Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for initiatives that address youth-related community issues. Eligible programs, services, and activities must be conducted within and b
Grants and loans to Colorado agricultural organizations for disaster relief purposes in eligible areas. Funding is intended to support emergency responses to drought through supplemental groundwater pumping, conservation, and ditch and reservoir. Eligible projects must
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 $200 to Colorado K-12 students to promote participation in out-of-school activities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to offer children and youth with financial challenges the chance to enjoy extracurricular activities, such as piano lessons, ar
Grants of up to $25,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations and public schools for youth educational programs in business innovation and philanthropy in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to applying. Eligible programs must serve participan
Grants of up to $25,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs that promote social justice. Funding is intended to address systemic racism and its impact on Black communities. Grants support nonprofits that are Black-led and serve Black c
Grants of $1,000 to Colorado students and teachers in eligible locations to support K-12 STEM programs. Funding is intended to offer students the chance to participate in STEM programs and to support the development of new programs. Three types of grants are offered: op