How much funding does Food Access Grants provide?

Funding amounts vary. Check the grant details for specifics.

When is the deadline for Food Access Grants?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

Who is eligible for Food Access Grants?

Eligible applicants: Nonprofits. Geography: Colorado.

How often is Food Access Grants offered?

Food Access Grants runs on an annual cycle.

Food Access Grants

Chaffee County Community Foundation

Foundation Annual Food Security Grants Grants for Nonprofits Community Services Grants

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: September 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Eligible organizations

Nonprofits

Geography

Colorado

Overview

Food Access Grants (a 2026 Special Grant Cycle) support organizations working to strengthen food access across Chaffee County (CO), aligned with the Chaffee County Food Action Roadmap.

How to Apply

For organizations improving food access or developing food-access solutions in Chaffee County. Attend the Food Access Grant orientation for funding priorities and application details; apply via chaffeecommunity.org/grants.

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What Chaffee County Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 38
Total given: $2.58M
Median grant: $12K
Range: $5,258–$879K

100% of its 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Colorado, where this grant's project is located.
Top recipient cities: Salida, CO; Buena Vista, CO; Steamboat Springs, CO.
26% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
43% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

Boys & Girls Clubs of Chaffee County · Salida, CO

General operating funds & capital match

$879K
Watershed NP Inc · Buena Vista, CO

Grove project

$400K
Central Colorado Conservancy · Salida, CO

Enhancing ranch and rangeland management through virtual fencing & conservation easements

$316K
Riverside Ditch & Allen Extension Company · Steamboat Springs, CO

Riverside ditch and allen extension company ditch improvement initiative 2

$153K
Chaffee County · Salida, CO

Transfer of fiscal sponsoree to new entity

$132K