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 $20,000 to Oregon nonprofit organizations, public agencies, and property owners to preserve significant historical and archeological sites. Applicants must submit a letter of intent and register in the online system prior to applying. Funding is intended
Grants to Oregon local government agencies and community organizations to promote economic and community development in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support planning programs for new urban areas and initiatives that promote equitable housing. Eligible prop
Grants of up to $10,000 to Oregon organizations and health facilities for health-related programs that benefit residents in rural communities. Funding is intended for new and ongoing programs that address the health needs of rural populations. Preference is given to pro
Grants of up to $40,000 to Oregon nonprofit and for-profit organizations, agencies, and individuals for tourism activities that will benefit the local economy in eligible locations. Applicants must complete a pre-application prior to applying and first-time applicants m
Grants to Oregon public K-12 school districts, education service districts, and community colleges to promote the health and well-being of school personnel. Certain applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for flexible programs that a
Grants of up to $2,500 to Oregon emergency medical service agencies in eligible locations for instructional activities. Funding is intended for rural agencies and may be used for volunteer training classes and exercises, as well as to send staff for training for certifi
Grants of up to $10,000 to Oregon nonprofit and for-profit organizations, agencies, and individuals to increase off-season tourism in eligible locations. Applicants must complete a pre-application prior to applying and first-time applicants must contact program staff pr
Contract for services to an Oregon contractor to act as the program administrator to conduct clean energy upgrades on multifamily rental units in eligible locations. Funding is intended to accelerate climate projects that will benefit low-income renters residing in the
Grants to Oregon and Washington nonprofit organizations, agencies, schools, IHEs, school systems, Indian tribal entities, and community-based organizations for K-12 environmental education programs. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to submitting an
Grants of $2,000 to Oregon nonprofit community-based organizations to promote access to parks and recreational areas in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist organizations that encourage equitable access to city parks, natural areas, community gardens, and c
