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 $3,000 to Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, and Louisiana nonprofit organizations and K-12 schools in eligible locations for projects related to conservation and the environment. Funding is intended to support projects that foster environmental awareness and
Grants of up to $10,000 to Arkansas nonprofit organizations, government entities, and schools for arts education programs led by professional artists. Funding is intended to enhance current arts curricula or establish ongoing arts curricula or programming in schools and
Grants of up to $10,000 to Arkansas schools and arts organizations to provide opportunities for youth arts education and participation in arts programming. Funding is intended to support professional artists working with PreK-12 youth during out-of-school time and summe
Grants of up to $40,000 to Arkansas nonprofit organizations and government agencies to develop arts programming in educational settings. Funding is intended to enable K-12 children to experience the artistic process by inviting professional artists to participate in sho
Fellowships of $5,000 to Arkansas artists in various artistic fields to showcase artistic works. The purpose of funding is to promote artistic excellence and to provide artists with the opportunity to create artwork and advance their craft. Funding is intended for a wid
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 $250 and up to $500 to Arkansas schools, FFA chapters, and 4-H clubs for educational garden projects that showcase agriculture as an integral part of life. Gardens must be located on or next to a school site. Gardens may demonstrate the connection betwee
Grants to Arkansas nonprofit organizations, schools, and government entities for activities that benefit communities in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects in a range of focus areas including, but
Grants of up to $250 and grants of up to $500 to Arkansas schools and clubs to promote the development of agricultural gardens. Funding is intended for new and ongoing projects that demonstrate the importance of agriculture in the day-to-day environment. The grant progr
Grants to Arkansas nonprofit organizations and agencies to benefit the local community in eligible locations. Funding is intended for proposals that address community needs and public policy priorities or that incorporate new ideas. Eligible programs and activities are
