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
Awards of $5,000 to Mississippi educators for outstanding contributions to the field of K-12 education. The awards are intended to acknowledge exceptional administrators and teachers. In addition to funds, award recipients will receive statewide recognition as well as p
Grants of up to $2,500 to Alabama and Mississippi nonprofit organizations to strengthen communities within the funding source’s service area. Funding is intended for programs in the areas of civic benefit, community and economic development, and education. Programs mu
Grants of up to $4,000 to Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas nonprofit and community organizations and government entities for environmental preservation projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for locally-based volunteer events and may be use
Grants to Mississippi law enforcement agencies to improve roadway safety. Consideration will be given to projects that will meet statewide traffic safety goals. Eligible expenses include salaries and fringe benefits, travel, training, equipment, contractual services, an
Grants to USA nonprofit, veterans, and faith-based organizations, schools, hospitals, government agencies, and volunteer fire departments in eligible states for activities that create and sustain thriving communities. Funding is intended for programs and projects that f
Grants to Arkansas, Tennessee, and Mississippi nonprofit organizations in eligible counties to benefit the community. Funding is intended to support both general and capital requests within a broad range of interests. Focus areas include arts and culture, education, soc
Grants of up to $10,000 to Mississippi nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of economic development, community service, education, youth, and the environm
Grants of up to Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee nonprofit organizations for programs that enhance the quality of life for older residents in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to prov
Opportunity for Mississippi professional artists to be included in a roster of state artists. Successful applicants will have opportunities to be hired for presentations, workshops, and performances throughout the state. Community arts groups, schools, libraries, and ot
Grants to Mississippi nonprofit organizations and arts agencies for organizational support. Funding is intended to enable organizations to improve and expand programming and increase operational capacities. Funding may be used for a broad range of general operating expe
