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 Kansas and Missouri nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for organizational expenses. Applicants are required to submit a Letter of Intent prior to submission of the full proposal. Funding is intended for organizations providing critic
Grants of up to $5,000 to Kansas organizations and agencies to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support innovative programs and projects in the areas of education, social services, cultural affairs, recreation, and
Grants of up to $20,000 to Kansas and Missouri nonprofit and for-profit organizations and government agencies for activities and programs that address road safety in eligible locations. Funding is intended to promote the development of projects that reduce traffic fatal
Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for programs that benefit local residents. Funding is intended for projects and activities within the focus areas of health, education, human services, community betterment, and capacity building. Eligible ap
Grants of up to $10,000 to Kansas nonprofit and for-profit organizations, schools, clubs, conservation districts, individuals, and IHE faculty, staff, and students for conservation projects. Funding is intended for research, education, and habitat projects focused on wi
Residencies to Kansas and Missouri writers and visual and performing artists for activities to further professional development in eligible locations. The residency is intended to assist a group of outstanding artists working in a variety of disciplines by providing fre
Opportunity for Kansas and Missouri artists in eligible locations to participate in a residency program that promotes career advancement and professional development. The program offers free rehearsal and studio spaces to a cohort of outstanding mixed-disciplinary artis
Grants of up to $20,000 to Kansas nonprofit organizations for community benefit initiatives in eligible locations. Funding is intended to promote experiences that unite the community and to support programs that assist underserved and vulnerable elders and youth. Genera
Grants to Kansas local government agencies and other local entities for a broad range of construction projects to improve the transportation system. Funding is intended to support public transit, rail, local road, highway, bridge, pedestrian, bicycle, and airport transi
Grants of up to $15,000 to Kansas nonprofit organizations and government agencies for activities that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support the operating expenses of organizations and projects centering on community engagement and dev
