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 Idaho businesses to promote workforce development. Funding is intended to assist employers who want to expand their current workforce or retrain existing workers with skills necessary for specific economic opportunities or industrial expansion initiative...
Grants of up to $25,000 to Idaho community-based partnerships to promote workforce expansion opportunities. Funding is intended to support the efforts of teams, with representation and guidance from businesses, educational institutions, and other community partner...
Grants to Idaho consortia of businesses and nonprofit organizations to develop and implement workforce training programs. Funding is intended for activities that offer transferable skills gains for all individuals participating in the program. Training may include...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Idaho nonprofit organizations for capital projects that improve the quality of life of local residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to serve the needs of local communities by supporting civic, educational, human services, heal...
Grants to Idaho nonprofit organizations, government agencies, educational institutions, and employers for workforce education and training programs. Funding is intended to provide information and outreach related to career education and workforce training opportun...
Grants of up to $10,000 per year to Idaho employers to develop and institute an apprenticeship program. Funding is intended to train new or newly promoted employees. Funds for the first year will be distributed upon verification that the apprentice has completed a...
Grants to Idaho nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for initiatives to benefit the elderly. Funding is intended to support health and human services for local residents aged 60 and over. Applications are accepted year-round, but must be submitted by the ...
Grants to Idaho, Washington, and Oregon nonprofits, agencies, and IHEs for programs that advance wellness, health, and disease prevention in eligible locations. Funding may support existing programs or new initiatives, including capital expenditures or operating e...
Grants of up to $2,500 to Idaho nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribal governments for historical preservation activities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support proje...
Grants of up to $35,000 to Idaho counties and groups of counties, cities, and tribes to improve the capacity for economic development in rural areas of the state. Funding is intended to support the employment of professionals who will implement projects focused on...