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 Missouri nonprofit and faith-based organizations, government entities, and school districts to benefit youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended to encourage community service among young people. Projects should benefit youth organizatio
Grants to Missouri state and local government agencies to address and reduce cybersecurity risks. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for expenses related to organization, planning, training, equipme
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Grants to Missouri local education agencies for the acquisition of propane-powered school buses. Funding is intended to replace old buses with vehicles that are a model year of 2024 or newer. The new replacement buses must be EPA-certified and must have a propane drivet
Grants of up to $10,000 to Missouri nonprofit organizations, government entities, school districts, and churches to meet community needs in eligible locations. Fields of interest include education, the environment, health, human services, youth services, community beaut
