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 $2,500 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit children in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities and services that assist children with developmental delays and disabilities and their families. All projects, pro
Grants of up to $50,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and municipalities in eligible locations for projects to foster economic development and improve the quality of life for residents. Funding is intended for beautification projects, capital improvements, ope
Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, schools, municipalities, and faith-based entities to address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to promote significant social change, advance equity, encourage sustainability, and identify unmet nee
Grants of $20,000 to Pennsylvania community-based organizations to improve the lives of underprivileged youth and children in eligible locations. Funding is intended for general operating support. Priority will be given to organizations serving the highest-need youth. A
Grants of up to $25,000 to Pennsylvania cities, boroughs, and townships in eligible locations for a community endowment fund. The chosen communities must match the grant funds within two years, and grantmaking from the fund may begin the following year. Eligible municip
Grants to Nebraska, Indiana, Alabama, Missouri, and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for community benefit programs in eligible regions. Program funding may be used for general support, support of a specific program or event, and capital projects. Eligible program f
Grants to Pennsylvania for-profits, government agencies, IHEs, and watershed and nonprofit organizations for projects to enhance outdoor spaces, leisure areas, and pathways throughout the state. Funding is intended for the development and rehabilitation of parks, recrea
Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, IHEs, for-profit businesses, government agencies, and watershed organizations to evaluate the quality of local water resources. Eligible projects must utilize accepted scientific practices and principles for the collection
Grants to Pennsylvania local governments, IHEs, for-profit businesses, and organizations to address stream pollution caused by mines throughout the state. Funding is intended for the construction, repair, maintenance, and operation of treatment facilities. Priority will
Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, businesses, and watershed organizations for projects to prevent flood damage throughout the state. Grant funds may be used for construction projects, land acquisition, engineering studies, secur