Saint John’s Cathedral Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Saint John's Cathedral Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: August 18, 2025 Summary The Saint John’s Cathedral Grant Program…
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.
Salad Bars to Schools Program Overview: The Chef Ann Foundation's Salad Bars to Schools program provides K–12 schools with the equipment and training they need to successfully install salad bars.…
Salem Five Community Donations Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Salem Five Charitable Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary The Salem Five Community…
Overview Programs for Children The Mission: Eliminate childhood hunger in Southwest Texas 1 in 5 Children Face Food Insecurity Food insecurity is a threat casting a shadow over the daily lives of…
San Joaquin Valley Health Fund Program Type: Multi-year grant program Overview: The San Joaquin Valley Health Fund has committed almost $30 million for organizations throughout the Valley since…
Overview The Emergency Food and Shelter Program was created by Congress in 1983 to help meet the needs of hungry and homeless people throughout the United States and its territories. Money allocated…
Sandia Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Albuquerque Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: July 30, 2025 Summary The Sandia Foundation Grants program, administered by…
Overview The Emergency Food and Shelter Program was created by Congress in 1983 to help meet the needs of hungry and homeless people throughout the United States and its territories. Money allocated…
Sarah G. McCarthy Memorial Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sarah G. McCarthy Memorial Foundation Amount: US $2,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The Sarah G. McCarthy…
Schenectady Foundation: Equitable Access to Healthy Food Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Schenectady Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $200,000 Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary The Schenectady…
School Breakfast Collaboration Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Project Bread - The Walk for Hunger Inc. Amount: Up to US $4,000 Last Updated: October 07, 2025 Summary The School Breakfast Collaboration…
School Breakfast Grants (Kellogg Company Partnership) Status: Past program (2017-2018 school year) Geographic Scope: Nationwide Funder: Kellogg Company and Kellogg Company Fund Focus Areas: - Pilot…
School Equipment and Program Grants Funder: New England Dairy (supported by New England dairy farmers) Geographic Scope: Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont Eligible…
School Nutrition Grant Funder: No Kid Hungry and Nebraska Appleseed Geographic Scope: Nebraska Focus Areas: Supporting school nutrition programs adapting to changing needs, with priority for: -…
School Nutrition Grants Organization: GENYOUth (501c3 national nonprofit) Geographic Scope: United States (national) Focus Areas: - Increasing access to healthy school meals - Addressing student food…
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 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…
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…
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 Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Securian Foundation Last Updated: September 04, 2025 Summary The Securian Foundation focuses on enhancing community well-being through financial…
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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