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 Alaska organizations to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and activities within the focus areas of education, health, and welfare. Grants are intended for organizations that provide services, equipment, a
Grants of up to $1,500 to Alaska nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribal entities, and schools for short-term arts-related workshops. Workshops may include performing, visual, craft, traditions, literary, and media arts, as well as arts administration. All
Grants to Alaska local government agencies and nonprofit organizations for programs that improve the quality of life in local communities. Funding is intended to assist cities, boroughs, reserves, and unincorporated communities in providing basic public services and add
Grants of up to $6,000 to Alaska nonprofit organizations, schools, libraries, and tribal entities for arts and cultural programming outside of school hours. Funding is intended for programs that engage youth in regular sessions over a long-term period. Programs should e
Grants of up to $5,000 to Alaska nonprofit organizations, agencies, schools, and Tribes for performing arts projects and activities. Applicants are required to contact program staff before applying. Eligible proposals include arts presentations, as well as professional
Grants of up to $1,000 to Alaska professional visual, literary, performing, and traditional artists to participate in professional opportunities. The purpose of the funding is to allow artists to participate in unique, short-term opportunities that will advance their wo
Grants of up to $2,000 to Alaska nonprofit museums or museum-related entities to expand or improve services. Funding is intended for activities and projects that promote and enhance museum collections, outreach, exhibits, organizational development, education, and train
Grants of up to $1,000 to Alaska individuals for costs associated with upgrading refrigeration systems on salmon fishing vessels. Funding is intended for maintenance, winterization, initial and annual start-ups, and technical consultation services. Eligible recipients a
Awards to Alaska organizations, businesses, and individuals in recognition of significant contributions to the arts and humanities within the state. Awards are intended to honor achievements in areas including community, leadership, education, and Native arts and langua
Grants to Alaska nonprofit organizations, commercial organizations, agencies, universities, and individuals for projects to protect salmon populations. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Areas of focus include habit c
