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 Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont nonprofit organizations for summer camp scholarships for children. The purpose of funding is to enrich local children's lives by providing them with the means to participate in summer camping exp
Grants of up to $5,000 to Maine nonprofit organizations for programs that address the needs of youth-at-risk in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects that will have a sustainable, lasting impact on the welfare of local children and youth. Grants awarded are
Grants of up to $25,000 to Maine nonprofit organizations to improve the local quality of life. Consideration will be given to programs that support economic growth, offer social benefit, or provide for the welfare of children. Eligible areas of funding include arts and
Grants to Maine nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and land trusts to preserve agricultural properties. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to protect the state's productive and economically s
Grants to Maine state agencies, soil and water conservation districts, regional planning commissions, watershed districts, municipalities, and nonprofit organizations to implement watershed projects to restore or protect waterbodies that are impacted by nonpoint source
Grants of up to $10,000 to Maine nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for community development projects. Focus areas include economic development, education, youth, and community wellness. Priority will be given to proposals that benefit low- to moderate-income
Contract for services to Maine entities for workforce training and development. The program is intended to support fields associated with the clean energy and energy efficiency industries. The goal of the program is to increase the number of skilled laborers in the rele
Grants of up to $60,000 to Maine nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and tribal governments to support events that will benefit the local tourism economy. Applicants are advised that registration on the online portal is required at least 2 weeks prior to the applic
Grants of up to $30,000 to Maine nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and tribal governments to implement marketing initiatives that benefit the tourism industry. Applicants must complete the online portal registration prior to applying. Funding is intended to suppo
Grants of up to $5,000 to Maine nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and tribal governments for marketing activities that benefit the tourism industry in local communities. Applicants must complete the online portal registration at least two weeks prior to the appli
