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Food Security Grants
Last updated June 11, 2026
There are currently 1,061 active food security grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.
Food Security Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
What food security grants are open right now?
Community Impact Fund - Financial Stability and Health Programs Funder: United Way of Indian River County (UWIRC) Geographic Scope: Indian River County, Florida Status: Actively accepting proposals…
Community Impact Grant Funder: Community Foundation of Morgan County (CFMC) Geographic Scope: Morgan County, Indiana Focus Areas: - Youth programs and education - Generational poverty alleviation -…
Community Impact Grant Funder: Hawaii Island United Way Inc Status: Now Open: Community Impact Grant 2026-2027 Geographic Scope: Hawaiʻi Island-based nonprofit organizations Focus Areas: - Food…
Community Impact Grant: Health and Human Services Status: ACTIVE Funder: DuPage Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: January 27, 2026 Summary The DuPage Foundation's Community Impact…
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Community Impact Grants Overview: Community Impact Grants are how United Way of Henry County (UWHCM) invests local contributions from their Annual Campaign to fight for education, financial security,…
Community Impact Grants Funder: United Way of Northern New York Geographic Scope: Jefferson, Lewis, and St. Lawrence Counties, New York Program Description: United Way of Northern New York invests in…
Overview _NOTE: Our review committee will evaluate all Initial Applications (see pre-proposal deadline) and recommend a select number to be invited to the Full Proposal stage._ United Way of…
Community Impact Grants - Spring Cycle Overview: Twice-yearly signature grant program supporting local nonprofit projects and initiatives that enrich the quality of life for DuPage County residents.…
Community Investment Grant Application Overview: Competitive allocation process for organizations identified as having the potential to make the greatest difference in the communities served by UWMC.…
Community Investment Program Overview: Coast Central Credit Union's Community Investment Program provides grants to support local nonprofit organizations throughout Humboldt, Del Norte, and Trinity…
Community Learning Project for Food Justice Status: Active peer mentoring program Geographic Scope: United States (multi-regional) Focus Areas: - Food justice and food sovereignty - Capacity building…
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Community Need Fund Funder: United Way of Greater Waterbury, Inc. Geographic Scope: Ten-town service area including Bethlehem, Cheshire, Middlebury, Prospect, Southbury, Thomaston, Waterbury,…
Community Needs Grants Geographic Scope: Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland (Wicomico, Worcester, and Somerset Counties) Purpose: Enable nonprofits to address pressing community issues including…
Community Nutrition Grant Funder: The Wine & Food Foundation of Texas (Austin Wine & Food Foundation) Geographic Scope: Austin/Central Texas area Focus Areas: Food insecurity prevention and relief,…
Community Outreach Grant Organization: The MOAA Foundation (formerly MOAA Military Family Initiative) Geographic Scope: National; available to MOAA councils and chapters Focus Areas: Grants support…
Community Outreach Grants Status: Active, flexible grant program Geographic Scope: Western North Carolina Overview: Emergency and crisis-focused grants designed to address urgent emerging needs in…
Community Partners Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Humana Foundation Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The Community Partners Grant Program, led by the Humana Foundation, aims to enhance…
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of food security grants are available?
Food Security Grants come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
Who is eligible for food security grants?
Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
How do I apply for food security grants?
Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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