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 to Florida qualifying neighborhood organizations and homeowner associations for activities to enhance local neighborhoods in eligible locations. Applicants must complete required registration prior to applying. Funding is intended to support projects that benefit
Grants to Florida organizations for sports events to foster tourism and economic development in eligible locations. Funding is intended for program-related expenses such as production, site fees, marketing, and travel for public events that attract visitors and result i
Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations to address the needs of residents in eligible locations. Priorities for funding include providing early learning opportunities for low-income students, meeting the basic needs of local residents, and offering support for K-12 st
Grants of $500 and grants of $1,000 to Florida individual artists and nonprofit arts organizations in eligible locations for disaster relief efforts. Funding is intended to assist artists and arts nonprofits who were negatively impacted by the hurricanes during the Fall
Grants of up to $1,500 and grants of up to $2,000 to Florida community organizations, community leaders, and residents in eligible locations for programs to enhance safety. Funding may be used for projects in the following impact areas: community revitalization, economi
Scholarships to Florida high school seniors and graduates, college undergraduates, and graduate students in eligible counties to attend post-secondary educational institutions. Applicants for larger scholarships must participate in an interview before applying. Scholars
Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations and government agencies to enhance communities through the preservation of green space, including beaches, parks, and natural areas. Funding is intended to support the acquisition of community-based parks, open spaces, and green
Grants of up to $50,000 to Florida School Food Authorities for equipment purchases. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended for purchases that improve the health, safety, and energy efficiency of sc
Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for capital projects. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to support equipment or software purchases, acquiring and renovating facilities, and const
Grants of up to $5,000 and in-kind assistance to Florida community-based organizations to improve the quality of life in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and activities that help to develop thriving and inclusive neighborhoods. The grant program seek
