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 to Oklahoma nonprofit organizations and scientific and educational institutions for programs that benefit local residents. Applicants are required to contact staff and submit a Letter of Inquiry prior to submitting a full application. The funding source has a pre
Grants to Oklahoma nonprofit organizations to address community needs in eligible regions. Applicants for large grants are required to submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Projects may be in the following areas of focus: education, environm
Awards to Oklahoma high school seniors to honor exceptional academic accomplishments, community service, and leadership skills. Award recipients will receive a scholarship of $1,500 and will be recognized at an awards banquet. In addition to academic criteria, students
Grants and in-kind support to Oklahoma nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and neighborhood and community groups to improve public spaces in eligible regions. Applicants must contact the funding source and submit a letter of intent prior to applying. The progr
Grants of up to $5,000 to Oklahoma nonprofit arts organizations for cultural programming in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs for disadvantaged K-12 students and special populations. Eligible applicants have headquarters in central Oklahoma (de
Grants of up to $5,000 to Oklahoma nonprofit arts organizations in eligible counties to strengthen organizational capacity. Funding is intended for professional development, volunteer management, strategic planning, and more. Eligible applicants have headquarters in cen
Grants of up to $2,500 to Oklahoma teachers, PreK-12 schools, youth group leaders, environmental clubs, and youth-serving organizations for environmental education programs and environmentally focused projects and strategies. Funding is intended for a range of activitie
Awards of $2,000 to Oklahoma school foundations to recognize exceptional, innovative programs that benefit schools across the state. Eligible program types include arts integration, curriculum enhancement, mentoring, student leadership development, professional developm
Award to an Oklahoma PreK-12 teacher for outstanding contributions to education. The award is intended to recognize a highly talented teacher who is committed to providing quality classroom instruction and plans to remain in a teaching role rather than an administrative
Grants to Oklahoma individuals to develop and expand agricultural businesses. Applicants are required to obtain a letter of endorsement from an advisor who is a professional in the field for which they are applying. Funding is intended for projects and activities relate