Neighbors Helping Neighbors Fund Purpose: A permanent, community-powered resource that delivers fast, stabilizing support to people and organizations across the Triangle when unexpected needs arise.…
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.
NEK Prosper Healthy Cents Fund Status: Announced January 2020; current application status unknown Geographic Scope: NVRH service area (Caledonia and Southern Essex counties, Vermont) Funding Source:…
New England Food Vision Prize Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Henry P. Kendall Foundation Amount: US $25,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary The New England Food Vision Prize aims…
New Jersey Department of Health WIC Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of New Jersey Department of Health Amount: Up to US $59,919 Last Updated: March 23, 2026…
New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) Program Administrating Organization: Forward Community Investments (FCI) Funding Source: U.S. Department of the Treasury Community Development Financial Institutions…
New Program Application Overview: New programs or programs not currently funded by UWMC must submit a preliminary application as the first step in UWMC's Community Investment process. Purpose:…
New Seasons Market Community Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Seasons Market Last Updated: January 23, 2025 Summary The New Seasons Market Community Grant Program supports organizations…
New Seasons Market Donation Requests Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Seasons Market Amount: US $100 - US $500 Last Updated: November 12, 2025 Summary New Seasons Market offers donation requests to…
Overview Funder: New York Community Trust Award Amount: $500,000 Duration: Three years Program Name: Museum Connections Purpose Provide access to the arts for all New Yorkers through a free or $1…
New York State Regional School Food Infrastructure Grant Program (NY) Status: ACTIVE Funder: New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets Amount: US $5,000,000 Last Updated: October 21, 2025…
Overview Our Mission Whole Cities is on a mission to improve individual and community health through collaborative partnerships, education, and broader access to nutritious food. Newark Fresh,…
Newman’s Own Foundation: Food Justice for Kids Prize Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Newmans Own Foundation Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary Newman’s Own Foundation is…
Newtown Savings Bank Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Newtown Savings Bank Foundation Last Updated: October 01, 2025 Summary The Newtown Savings Bank Foundation Grant supports nonprofit…
NGCF Community Impact Grant Program Purpose: To enhance the spirit of community and quality of life by supporting the network of nonprofits that serve the North Georgia region. Geographic Scope:…
NH Volunteer Engagement Program: Mini-Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Volunteer NH Amount: US $1,000 - US $4,000 Last Updated: February 07, 2026 Summary The NH Volunteer Engagement Program offers…
Overview Our Approach to Funding New Hampshire Children’s Health Foundation concentrates funding in five priority areas and employs both Directed (by invitation only) and Responsive (in response to…
NHEC Foundation Community Grants Program Funder: New Hampshire Electric Co-op Foundation Award Range: Varies by project (recent awards range from $1,901 to $20,000+) Geographic Scope: New Hampshire…
No Kid Hungry Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Share Our Strength Last Updated: November 25, 2024 Summary The No Kid Hungry Grant, provided by Share Our Strength, aims to support schools and community…
No Kid Hungry Grant Funder: No Kid Hungry (campaign of Share Our Strength) Award Amount: $25,000 Geographic Scope: National initiative including Nebraska Focus Areas: - Decreasing food insecurity in…
No Kid Hungry RFP - Phase 2 Funder: Share Our Strength's No Kid Hungry (in partnership with School-Based Health Alliance) Geographic Scope: National Focus Areas: - Food access in school-based health…
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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