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 to Kentucky agricultural producers for training and educational opportunities. Funding is intended for costs associated with attending conferences and workshops. Funding may also be requested for relevant books. Special consideration will be made fo
Grants to Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Louisiana nonprofit organizations, public charities, government agencies, IHEs, and K-12 schools for programs that address children's mental health and family food security in eligible regions. Funding may also support projects tha
Grants to Kentucky public elementary schools for literacy programs that assist students in grades K-3 who are reading below grade level. Funding is intended for student literacy assessments and to provide support services, including highly trained teachers, for students
Grants of up to $5,000 to Kentucky community groups and resident-led neighborhood associations for projects that enhance neighborhoods in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to improve the physical appearance of
Grants to Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in the areas of culture, education, health and wellness, family, and environment, recreation,
Grants of up to $1,250 to Kentucky agricultural producers and farms to offset the cost of audits that assess and ensure good agricultural practices. Funding is intended for evaluation programs that confirm that the audited farm is handling, producing, packaging, and sto
Grants of up to $10,000 to Kentucky privately owned farms to improve facilities, technology, and equipment. Applicants must submit a third-party audit with their application. Funding is intended to help local agricultural operations become more energy-efficient, profita
Grants to Kentucky nonprofit organizations, for-profit entities, and government agencies to address substance abuse. Funding is intended to support research studies that could lead to effective, innovative approaches to addressing the opioid epidemic. The grant program
Grants to Kentucky organizations in eligible regions for community benefit initiatives. Funding is intended to support equipment purchases, capital expansion, Thoroughbred industry-related causes, and scholarship endowment programs in the areas of education, arts, cultu
Grants of up to $5,000 to Kentucky nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for projects and programs in the focus areas of arts, education, human needs, and land. While regional projects are supported, the Foundation primarily supports initiatives in the local commu