Minnesota Food Shelf Program (MFSP) COVID-19 Food Shelf Funding Status: Closed (deadline was April 30, 2020) Administrator: Hunger Solutions Minnesota in partnership with Minnesota Department of…
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.
Minnesota Market Bucks Program RFA Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Health Amount: Up to US $450,000 Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary Overview Minnesota Market Bucks Program…
Monogram Loves Kids Foundation Community Grants Funder: Monogram Loves Kids Foundation (philanthropic arm of Monogram Foods) Status: Active - Foundation is currently accepting applications Geographic…
Moor Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Moor Foundation Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary The Moor Foundation Grant supports organizations that promote public welfare in Texas, emphasizing…
Mosaic Company Foundation Community Investment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mosaic Company Foundation Last Updated: August 08, 2025 Summary The Mosaic Company Foundation Community Investment Grant…
Mother Cabrini Health Foundation: Basic Needs Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Amount: More than US $75,000 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The Mother…
Movement Fund 2026 Open Call Funder: Native Movement Purpose: This fund aims to increase access to capital for Indigenous artists and community developers in order to amplify liberatory, grassroots…
Murphy Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Murphy Family Foundation Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Murphy Family Foundation, established in 1986, focuses on combating poverty…
Muskegon County Senior Millage Hunger Relief Fund Status: Active Geographic Scope: Muskegon County, Michigan Eligibility: Seniors age 60 and older Focus Areas: Hunger relief for older adults Key…
Overview _NOTE: The program must have the support of a NAILBA member agency or corporate partner._ NAILBA Charitable Foundation Grant The NAILBA Charitable Foundation is more dedicated than ever to…
Naples Woman's Club Community Grants Funder: GFWC Naples Woman's Club Inc, Naples, FL Overview: The Naples Woman's Club awards grants to social service agencies and nonprofit organizations serving…
Nationwide Insurance Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nationwide Insurance Foundation Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The Nationwide Insurance Foundation Grant aims to enhance community…
Native Agriculture & Food Systems Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: First Nations Development Institute Amount: US $1,000 - US $1,500 Last Updated: July 18, 2025 Summary The Native Agriculture…
Nature's Path: Gardens for Good Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nature's Path Organic Amount: US $6,500 Last Updated: May 21, 2025 Summary Nature's Path's Gardens for Good program empowers communities…
NC Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services Amount: Up to US $200,000 Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The NC…
Near & Far Aid Grants Funder: The Near and Far Association Inc (CT, US) Website: nearandfaraid.org Mission: Near & Far Aid's mission is to support men, women and children living in poverty, by…
Neighbor 2 Neighbor (N2N) Fund - The Madison Foundation Purpose: Civic, social, educational, and cultural nonprofit organization that helps maintain and enhance the quality of life for Madison…
Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP) – State Tax Credit Program Type: Virginia state tax credit program for donors Background: The Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP) was created by the 1981…
Neighborhood Partners Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: PSEG Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $15,000 Last Updated: October 08, 2025 Summary The Neighborhood Partners Program, initiated by the PSEG…
Neighborhood Revitalization Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Schenectady Foundation Inc Amount: US $3,000 - US $6,000 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The Neighborhood Revitalization Grant, offered…
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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