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 $5,000 to Georgia nonprofit organizations and governmental agencies to preserve and revitalize historic sites. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry before submitting a full application. Funding is intended for capital improvements to historic prope
Grants of up to $20,000 to Georgia nonprofit organizations for efforts to preserve African American heritage sites in eligible locations. Funding is intended to provide capital funding to historic sites and interpretive projects at significant Black sites and help to br
Opportunity for Georgia individuals in eligible locations to participate in a career development program. The opportunity is intended for young people, ages 18 - 24, to attend a program that improves the skills and connections required for success in the entertainment i
Grants of up to $10,000 to Georgia nonprofit organizations for preservation projects. Interested applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Funding is intended to support a wide range of capital projects that stabilize and protect historic resources.
Grants to Georgia city, county, and local governments to provide housing for working-class families. Certain applicants must meet with program staff and submit a pre-application before submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to assist communities with housing de
In-kind grants to Georgia public LEAs to improve literacy and meet the needs of students. Applicant schools should serve grade four through eight. Grantees will receive professional development, coaching, and technical assistance over the course of three years, using a
Grants of up to $4,000 and in-kind support to Georgia libraries for promotional activities to encourage the public's use of libraries. In addition to funds, participating libraries will receive guidance on creating an effective advertising campaign. Eligible media inclu
Grants to Georgia nonprofit organizations and churches for programs that benefit the community in eligible locations. Applicants must complete the required registration prior to applying. Funding is intended to support projects in the focus areas of education; health an
Grants of up to $40,000 to Georgia nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for community service programs. Eligible programs may align with one of the following areas of focus: community services and children and youth. Priority is given to nonprofit organizations i
Grants to Georgia organizations and groups for projects that enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Applicants must complete the required registration before applying. Funding is intended for programs and activities that have a positive impact