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
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Updated daily

What food security grants are open right now?

CAPITAL AREA FOOD BANK INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE:_  * _Letter of Inquiry - The deadline is represented by the first step to become a CAFB Agency Partner which is to participate in our online Partnering to End Hunger informational…

Up to $5,000
RENTON REGIONAL COMMUNITY FNDN · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

CARE Together Fund Overview: Originally created as the COVID-19 Response Fund in March 2020. Renamed the CARE Together Fund to focus on equitable community recovery. CARE stands for "Communities…

Approximately US $25,000
CAREOREGON INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

CareOregon: Community Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Careoregon Inc Amount: Approximately US $25,000 Last Updated: June 26, 2025 Summary The CareOregon Community Grant supports organizations addressing…

CAREOREGON INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

CareOregon: Sponsorships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Careoregon Inc Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: August 20, 2025 Summary The CareOregon Sponsorships Grant supports local organizations…

CARGILL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cargill Foundation: Local Community Giving Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cargill Foundation Last Updated: July 21, 2025 Summary The Cargill Foundation focuses on improving the lives of low-income…

THE FOUNDATION OF ST MARY'S · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Carondelet Community Fund Grants Funder: The Foundation of St. Mary's Healthcare Overview: The Carondelet Community Fund provides grant funding to local not-for-profit agencies serving the community…

$25,000 - $75,000
NEIGHBORHOOD ALLIES INC · Rolling / Open · Semi-annual Foundation

Catalytic Grant Program Funder: Neighborhood Allies Inc Overview: Neighborhood Allies' flagship grant program offering innovative, creative and inspiring ideas that make neighborhoods healthier,…

Unspecified amount in in-kind support
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA FOOD BANK · Rolling / Open Foundation

Central Pennsylvania Food Bank: Youth Programs Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central Pennsylvania Food Bank Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: July 21, 2025 Summary The…

THE CONSERVATION FUND A NONPROFIT · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Faith & Food Coalitions Since 2001, Resourceful Communities has awarded more than 400 small grants, funded by public and private organizations, to support innovative community projects…

Greater Salina Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

CFCC: The Leonard & Dorothy Swenson Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Salina Community Foundation Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary Overview Note: The grants committee will consider…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY · Rolling / Open Foundation

CFNJ: Monmouth County Community Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of New Jersey Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The Monmouth County Community Grant,…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE OHIO VALLEY · Rolling / Open Foundation

CFOV Food Security Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: February 05, 2026 Summary The CFOV Food Security Fund Grant,…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTH · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Chobani Community Impact Fund The Chobani Community Impact Fund will prioritize programs and organizations working to combat food and nutrition insecurity in the following ways: * …

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE TEXAS · Rolling / Open Foundation

CFTHC Community Impact Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The CFTHC Community Impact Fund Grant supports…

HEALTHY ALLIANCE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Changemaker Fund Status: Active funding program (most recent cohort: 2022-2023) Funder: Healthy Alliance IPA and United Way of the Greater Capital Region Geographic Scope: Capital Region of New York…

US $2,500 - US $7,500
CHARIS FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Charis Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Charis Fund Amount: US $2,500 - US $7,500 Last Updated: October 11, 2025 Summary The Charis Fund Grant supports non-profit organizations in California,…

Illinois Charitable Trust · Rolling / Open Foundation

Charitable Trust Stabilization Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Charitable Trust Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The Charitable Trust Stabilization Fund Grant…

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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