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.

1,061 grants
Foundation
Updated daily

What food security grants are open right now?

US $1,000 - US $100,000
Schreiber Foods Foundation Inc. · Rolling / Open Foundation

Schreiber Foods Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Schreiber Foods Foundation Inc. Amount: US $1,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: March 23, 2026 Summary The Schreiber Foods Foundation Grant…

SEABOARD FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Seaboard Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Seaboard Foundation Last Updated: January 30, 2026 Summary The Seaboard Foundation Grant aims to enhance education, ensure food security, and foster…

US $7,500 - US $50,000
ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Season for Sharing Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arizona Community Foundation Amount: US $7,500 - US $50,000 Last Updated: October 08, 2025 Summary The Season for Sharing Grant supports non-profit…

Varies (2025: $50,000 total to 10 organizations)
SECU MD FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

SECU MD Foundation Grants Program Overview: The SECU MD Foundation awards grants to community-based nonprofits across Maryland that provide innovative, multi-faceted programming to help individuals…

Securian Financial Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Securian Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Securian Foundation Last Updated: September 04, 2025 Summary The Securian Foundation focuses on enhancing community well-being through financial…

HARVEST SEED PROJECT FOUNDATION · December 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Seed Project Foundation General Grants Funder: Harvest Seed Project Foundation (TX, US) Website: spftx.org Overview Annual grant program administered by the Seed Project Foundation to support North…

Varies by grantee (ranges from $10,000 - $25,000 with dollar-for-dollar matching)
THE ALLIANCE FOR HEALTH EQUITY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Seed-And-Scale Grant Program Overview: The Alliance for Health Equity's Seed-And-Scale Grant Program supports nonprofit organizations addressing social determinants of health in the Greater…

US $100 - US $1,000
Seedmoney · Rolling / Open Foundation

SeedMoney Challenge Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Seedmoney Amount: US $100 - US $1,000 Last Updated: March 27, 2026 Summary SeedMoney Challenge is a global crowdfunding initiative designed to support…

DENVER URBAN GARDENS · Rolling / Open Foundation

SeedMoney Crowdfunding Competition Award Amount: Up to $1,000 Eligibility: Any public food garden project Geographic Scope: Worldwide Funding Type: Group crowdfunding competition Focus Areas: Public…

Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) Amount: US $2,500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: September 22, 2025 Summary The Senior Farmers…

WESTERN MAINE COMMUNITY ACTION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Senior Food Program Program Name: Senior Commodity Food Program Overview: Provides elderly income-eligible residents with a monthly food allotment of nutritious food to help supplement their food…

CULTIVATE KANSAS CITY INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Senior Market Match Funder: Cultivate KC Overview: A nutrition incentive match program that supplements the federal Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP). Provides coupons to eligible…

US $5,000 - US $25,000
SENSATA TECHNOLOGIES FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sensata Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sensata Technologies Foundation Inc Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: November 01, 2025 Summary The Sensata Foundation, established in 2017,…

SerVermont · Rolling / Open Foundation

SerVermont VISTA Program RPF Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: SerVermont Last Updated: February 08, 2026 Summary Overview SerVermont VISTA Program RPF This cohort will begin service on August 10, 2026.…

Greater Washington Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sharing Prince George’s County Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Greater Washington Community Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: August 04, 2025 Summary The Sharing Prince…

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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