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 $500 and grants of up to $2,000 to North Carolina charitable organizations, faith-based organizations, and groups in eligible regions to benefit the local community. Applicants must register for the grant application portal prior to submitting a proposal
Grants of up to $4,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects that benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities that address the needs of local residents in areas such as education,
Grants of up to $2,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, government entities, public schools, religious organizations, and fire and rescue departments for programs that respond to community needs in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support projects that
Grants and in-kind support to North Carolina organizations for community benefit projects in eligible counties. Funding is intended for programs in the focus areas of education and youth development, workforce development, and community development. Eligible applicants
Grants to North Carolina and South Carolina nonprofit organizations for projects that benefit local residents. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of education, human a
Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations to promote recreational programs in eligible locations. First-time applicants must complete a certification process and certain applicants must contact the funding source before applying. Funding is intended to expand pub
Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible areas for programs and projects that benefit the community. Funding is intended to improve the quality of life in communities where the funding source's employees live and work. Special
Grants of $5,000 to North Carolina nonprofit education and arts organizations in eligible counties to strengthen local programming. Funding is intended to support the development of local artists and address inequities in education. Eligible applicants must be located i
Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations to foster economic mobility in eligible regions. Focus areas for funding include entrepreneurship and small business support, workforce education and workforce development, and workforce housing access. Funding must benef
Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations to increase access to cultural resources in eligible locations. Funding is intended to enhance cultural vibrancy by supporting cultural events and education, increasing access to arts, and fostering community engagement.
