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…
Food Security Grants
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.
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…
Community Partnership Grants Geographic Scope: Lakewood, OH Funder: Healthy Lakewood Foundation Program Description: Community Partnership Grants provide sustained, flexible support to core Lakewood…
Community Power Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Project Bread - The Walk for Hunger Inc. Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: July 02, 2025 Summary The Community Power Fund Grant by Project Bread…
Community Power Initiative (CPI) Launched: June 2024 Purpose: Provide multi-year, general operating support to nonprofits serving Marin County residents. Designed to reduce administrative burden,…
Community Recovery Fund (CRF) Program Status: Established March 2020 (pandemic response fund) Geographic Scope: Tuolumne County, CA Program Purpose: Repository for donations to support Tuolumne…
Community Relief Fund (CRF) Status: Program closed as of July 10, 2021 Geographic Scope: White, Jasper, and Pulaski counties, Indiana Funder: Sponsored project of Indiana United Ways with funding…
Community Resiliency Program Overview: The HBCU Green Fund provides energy, agriculture, environmental, and sustainability education and support to help communities become more climate resilient,…
Community Response Fund Overview: Emergency response fund established March 19, 2020, to rapidly deploy resources to nonprofit organizations during crises (such as COVID-19 pandemic). Provides quick…
Community Response Fund Purpose: Rapidly deploy resources to nonprofit organizations in response to urgent community crises (established in response to COVID-19). Award Amount: Not specified; varies…
Community Response Fund Status: Active (established March 19, 2020) Geographic Scope: - Newaygo County (primary) - Lake, Mecosta, and Osceola counties (through affiliate foundations) Focus Areas:…
Community Seed Donations Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Seed Savers Exchange Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The Community Seed Donations program…
Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Program Program Type: Emergency assistance and family support services Geographic Scope: Available in the following Florida counties only: Glades, Hendry,…
Community Shopping Days Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Food Co-op Last Updated: August 15, 2025 Summary The Community Shopping Days Grant supports local nonprofits and organizations in…
Community Small Grants Funder: The Woman's Club of Evanston (WCE) Background: Since 1899, The Woman's Club of Evanston has proudly supported organizations that make a difference in the community. The…
Community Support Awards Status: Active annual grant program Geographic Scope: Summerville and Tri-County area, South Carolina Mission Alignment: Second Chance Thrift Shop reinvests proceeds from…
Community Support Fund Overview: Baptist Health Foundation and Baptist Health System created the Community Support Fund to provide grant funding for non-profit organizations aligned with their…
Community Wellness Grant Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia Last Updated: January 06, 2026 Summary The Community Wellness Grant Cycle, managed by the Community…
Community West Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community West Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $125,000 Last Updated: March 07, 2026 Summary The Community West Foundation provides essential…
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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