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 $4,000 to Nebraska nonprofit organizations and community groups for activities that benefit the local community in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support programs and projects that address emerging and unmet needs in the community. Eligible pro
Grants to Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota nonprofit organizations working in the areas of wildlife and conservation, arts, public broadcasting, or disaster relief for capital projects. Applicants must request an invitation to apply prior to submitting a full applicatio
Grants to Nebraska organizations, church schools, and preschools for programs that benefit residents in eligible counties. The purpose of this program is to address the essential needs of local residents. Grants will only be awarded to organizations that are located in
Grants of up to $2,500 to Nebraska nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for community improvement projects. Funding is intended for activities that benefit residents within the funding source's service area. Previous grants have supported equipment purchases fo
Grants to Nebraska qualifying counties and municipalities to develop tourist attractions and facilities. Funding is intended to increase the number of visitors to the area and benefit local and regional economies. Funded projects include, but are not limited to, histori
Grants of up to $5,000, grants of up to $15,000, and grants of up to $25,000 to Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit rural communities in the funding source's service area. Funding is intended to support projects and
Grants to Nebraska qualifying counties and municipalities in eligible locations for infrastructure projects or business loans that help to promote economic development. The purpose of the program is to assist businesses that create jobs for low- to moderate-income emplo
Grants to Nebraska organizations, including for-profit organizations, in eligible locations for projects and programs that promote local tourism. Funding is intended to encourage, promote, and attract visitors to the County, and to utilize travel and tourism facilities
Grants to Nebraska employers and labor organizations for workforce development and training programs. Funding is intended to expand the state’s skilled labor pool and workforce through projects that recruit, train, and upgrade skills for workers while building product
Grants to Nebraska nonprofit organizations and for-profit entities for projects and programs to encourage tourism in eligible regions. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting a full application. The purpose of the program is to attract visitors to
