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 Connecticut nonprofit organizations to strengthen communities and improve the quality of life for low to moderate-income residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities and projects in the focus areas of affordable housing, education, human
Grants of up to $5,000 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations in eligible communities to benefit local residents. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for activities and programming in the focus areas of education, culture, a
Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and public entities for projects that promote health equity. Applicants must contact the funding source and submit a preliminary application prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to r
Grants of up to $4,000 to Connecticut faculty members, staff members, and associates at qualifying IHEs for research related to K-12 and higher education in STEM fields. Funding is intended to support a wide range of projects, including those addressing educational outr
Grants of up to $2,000 to Connecticut faculty and staff members at eligible IHEs for collaborative programs that promote STEM education. Funding is intended to support initiatives that introduce students to a range of aspects within STEM fields such as research, careers
Scholarships to Connecticut undergraduate students at qualifying universities to pursue research projects in topics related to aeronautics and space. Funding is intended to support a range of research types, including senior design projects and honors research. Proposed
Scholarships to Connecticut students and teams of students at qualifying IHEs for scientific research projects. Funding is intended to cover materials and supplies related to research in the areas of aeronautics, technology, engineering, space science, and space explora
Grant of $2,000 to a Connecticut faculty member and grants of $6,000 to partnering undergraduate students at eligible IHEs to promote undergraduate student participation in STEM-related research. Funding is intended to enable students to benefit from valuable research e
Fellowships to Connecticut graduate students at qualifying institutions of higher education for research related to aeronautics and space exploration. Eligible costs include student stipends, tuition, staff salaries, supplies, benefits, and materials. Funding is intende
Grants of up to $10,000 to Connecticut faculty, research staff and associates, and postdoctoral fellows at eligible IHEs to pursue research projects in the areas of science, aeronautics, space technology, and human space exploration. Diverse applicants and interdiscipli
