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 $50,000 to Missouri and Kansas nonprofit organizations to improve the lives of local children in eligible regions. Priority will be given to proposals addressing wellness, education, and basic needs. Funding is intended for projects that align with the f
Contracts for services to Missouri organizations in eligible areas for meal services that benefit senior citizens. Funding is intended to provide meals in bulk to local community centers that are contracted by the Funding Source. In limited cases pre-plated daily meal d
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Grants of up to $5,000 to Missouri nonprofit organizations, government entities, school districts, and churches to enhance the lives of residents in eligible communities. Funding areas are flexible and intended to address the current highest-priority community needs. Ap
Grants to Illinois and Missouri nonprofit organizations, municipalities, units of government, and faith-based organizations to benefit residents in eligible locations. Grants may be requested for projects, programs, and general support. Funding is intended for proposals
Grants to Missouri nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for programs in the areas of education, community resilience, and inclusive mobility. Funding is also available for health, human services, arts and culture, civic and community programs and youth and diver