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 Michigan businesses to address electrification and transportation issues. Funding is intended to help mobility companies test their innovations in real-life settings. The purpose of funding is to support new transportation technologies, electric vehicle ...
Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit children, youth, and young adults. Funding is intended to support projects and activities within the focus areas of environmental stewardship and the arts. Grants will assist organizations that h...
Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations for initiatives to benefit residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programs in the focus areas of education, health, and financial stability. The goal of the funding program is to address the most difficult...
Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations for projects to serve local residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for new and existing initiatives and capital projects in the focus areas of arts and culture, education, health and wellness, family, and envi...
Grants of up to $40,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, governments, and schools to improve the childcare industry in eligible counties. Focus areas include workforce development, childcare access and capacity improvements, provider business support, and coll...
Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs to educate the community on legal matters and improve access to legal services throughout the state. Funding is also intended for the enhancement of the local law library and for continu...
In-kind donations of sports equipment valued at $2,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, schools, school programs, and CBOs in eligible regions to support softball for youth aged 9-12. Eligible nonprofits will receive a set of equipment that includes bats, batt...
Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life in eligible communities. Applications may also be accepted from public agencies, schools, and faith-based institutions; however, these applicants must contact program staff prior to applying...
Grants to Michigan industrial companies or nonprofits applying on behalf of an industrial facility for decarbonization studies. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Funding is intended for studies and related work that will inform the Stat...
Grants to Michigan municipalities, school districts, and community colleges for local planning efforts in eligible locations. Funding is intended for planning projects related to transportation, stormwater management, streetscapes, greenways, and more. All project...