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 Hawaii nonprofit organizations for arts and culture projects benefiting underserved communities. Funding is intended for touring and outreach activities that increase opportunities for individuals to experience different forms of artistic and cultural expressi
Grants of up to $10,000 to Hawaii individual attorneys for loan payment assistance. Funding is intended to assist public defenders and prosecutors in repaying their educational loans. The goal of the grant program is to encourage qualified attorneys to choose careers as
Grants of $1,500 to USA Native Hawaiian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander individuals to support a project or a mission that will be completed within the calendar year. Funding is intended to support creatives such as artists, content creators, small business owners
Grants of up to $50,000 to Hawaii nonprofit organizations to benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities in a range of focus areas, including but not limited to environmental protection and education, language preservation,
Grants to Hawaii and California organizations, schools, and medical facilities in eligible regions for capital projects that benefit local communities. The purpose of grant funding is to support organizations providing basic needs such as food and shelter. Eligible orga
Grants to Hawaii law enforcement, prosecution agencies, and the judiciary to address gender-based crimes. Applicants must complete the required registrations before applying. Funding is intended for programs that help to protect female crime victims and hold offenders a
Grants to Hawaii nonprofit organizations and businesses in eligible regions for energy efficiency improvements. Funding is intended to assist in increasing profitability by implementing upgrades to energy-efficient production components. Applicants must be located on th
Grants to Hawaii nonprofit and for-profit organizations in eligible locations to strengthen the local economy. First-time applicants and programs must submit an LOI prior to applying. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of small business promotion, tec
Grants of up to $15,000 to Hawaii nonprofit organizations to benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to strengthen communities, create strong families, address food insecurity, improve health and education, and build resilience. Priority is given
Rebates to Hawaii businesses in eligible locations to improve energy efficiency. Funding is intended to support labor costs and materials expenses related to energy efficiency upgrades. The rebates will reimburse companies for energy retrofitting projects. Eligible appl
