Food Security Grants

Last updated June 11, 2026

There are currently 1,069 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.

1,069 grants
Foundation
Updated daily

What food security grants are open right now?

US $5,000 - US $35,000
THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF SAN FRANCISCO INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

JLSF Community Partner Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Junior League Of San Francisco Inc Amount: US $5,000 - US $35,000 Last Updated: November 21, 2025 Summary The JLSF Community Partner Grants aim to…

THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF SAN FRANCISCO INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

JLSF: Enabling Funds Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Junior League Of San Francisco Inc Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: November 24, 2025 Summary The Junior League of San Francisco (JLSF) offers…

HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

John C. Johnson Food Security Programs Funder: Holy Cross Hospital, Inc. (HCH) Overview: Holy Cross Hospital awards grants annually in honor of former hospital Chief Executive Officer and President…

JOHN T VUCUREVICH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

John T. Vucurevich Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: John T. Vucurevich Foundation Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The John T. Vucurevich Foundation Grant focuses on supporting…

JOURNEY FOR GOOD FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Journey For Good Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Journey for Good Foundation, Inc. Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The Journey For Good Grant aims to combat poverty by supporting charitable…

SONOMA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Julia L. Grant Basic Human Needs Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Sonoma County Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: January 09, 2026 Summary The Julia L. Grant Basic Human Needs…

SONOMA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Julia L. Grant Fund for Basic Human Needs Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Sonoma County Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The Julia L. Grant…

Approximately $2.5 million total annually; no set minimum or maximum per grant
JUNEAU COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · March 6, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Juneau Hope Endowment / CBJ Social Service Grant Program Status: Active Geographic Scope: Juneau, Alaska (City & Borough of Juneau) Background: The Juneau Hope Endowment was established in September…

Moline Regional Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Junior Board of Rock Island Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Moline Regional Community Foundation Last Updated: February 25, 2026 Summary Overview About Moline Regional Community Foundation Founded in…

Junior League Of Miami Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Junior League of Miami Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Junior League Of Miami Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: September 11, 2025 Summary The Junior League of Miami…

Kansas Health Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kansas Healthy Food Initiative Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kansas Health Foundation Last Updated: April 04, 2026 Summary The Kansas Healthy Food Initiative (KHFI) aims to enhance access to…

HUNGER FREE COLORADO · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Kathy Underhill Scholarship Award Overview: The Kathy Underhill Scholarship Award was created by Hunger Free Colorado's board of directors to honor the legacy of Kathy Underhill, founding CEO and…

CULTURAL SURVIVAL INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Keepers of the Earth Fund (KOEF) Overview: An Indigenous Led Fund within Cultural Survival managed by Indigenous staff and designed to support Indigenous Peoples' community self-determined…

KELLY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _Deadlines are based on Focus Areas:_ _Food Insecurity January 15 ;_ _Conservation, Open Space, and Climate January 15 ;_ _Children & Youth Assistance, and Education April 15 ;_ _Affordable…

The Kentucky Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kentucky Conference Mission Grants: Kentucky Conference Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Kentucky Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: March 05, 2026…

KERN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kern Community Foundation Farmworkers Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kern Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: February 06, 2026 Summary The Kern Community Foundation Farmworkers…

THE WELD TRUST · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Key Funding Initiative (KFI) Grants Status: Active responsive grant program Geographic Scope: Weld County, Colorado Funding Model: Responsive grants awarded in multiple cycles throughout the year Six…

Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) · Rolling / Open Foundation

KFAS: Al-Sumait Prize- Health Nomination Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) Amount: US $1,000,000 Last Updated: July 05, 2025 Summary The KFAS:…

Golden Tornado Scholastic Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Kids' Weekend Backpack Program Overview: A fight against hunger Purpose: The staff, parents, and community of all K-4 elementary schools, as well as The Golden Tornado Scholastic Foundation, Inc.,…

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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