Last updated June 12, 2026
There are currently 106 active food grants for nonprofits in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and foundation sources and updated daily.
Food Grants for Nonprofits 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.
Food Policy & Advocacy Legacy Award Funder: Les Dames d'Escoffier International with support from The Julia Child Foundation for Gastronomy and the Culinary Arts Program Established: 2009 Geographic…
Food Retail Improvement and Development Grant (FRIDG) Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) Amount: US $5,000 - US $75,000 Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary…
Food Security Grants Geographic Scope: Arkansas (statewide) Purpose: Special grant program administered by Arkansas Community Foundation focused on food security issues. Eligible Applicants:…
Food Systems Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elmina B. Sewall Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $1,000,000 Last Updated: November 19, 2025 Summary The Food Systems Grant Program, funded by the…
Frank B. Hazard General Charity Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Frank B. Hazard General Charity Fund Last Updated: October 15, 2025 Summary The Frank B. Hazard General Charity Fund, established in…
Grant Cycle 3 - Essential Needs Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Permanent Endowment Fund Of The Moody Memorial First United Method Last Updated: February 10, 2026 Summary The Essential Needs Grant by…
Green Grocer Program Geographic Scope: Detroit, Michigan Program Description: A DEGC-managed small business support program (specific details limited in provided materials) Program Focus: Grocery and…
Greenbrier Valley Emergency Food Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Greenbrier Valley Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: February 09, 2026 Summary The Greenbrier Valley…
Growing Justice Fund Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Growing Justice Fund Amount: US $10,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: March 10, 2026 Summary Overview Growing Justice Fund Program The Fund for…
Harry M., Miriam C. and William C. Horton Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harry M Miriam C Will C Horton F Amount: US $3,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: July 20, 2025 Summary The Harry M., Miriam C.…
Healthy Food Fund Type: Specialized Loan Fund Overview: A specialized loan fund with low interest rates for local food retailers and producers. Award Amount: Loans ranging up to $750,000 Interest…
HI GGAP Food Hub & Aggregators Application Funder: North Shore EVP (NSEVP) Geographic Scope: Hawaii Focus Areas: Food hubs and agricultural aggregators Program Type: GroupGAP (Hawaiʻi GroupGAP)…
HIV/AIDS Home-Delivered Meals Program The HIV/AIDS Home-Delivered Meals Programs provide safe, nutritious, contamination-free food and nutrition counseling to home-bound persons living with HIV/AIDS…
Holiday Grocery Fund Funder: The Okra Project Geographic Scope: Not specified Focus Areas: Grocery assistance and food support during the holiday season Overview: The Okra Project provides the…
Home Delivered Meals (Non-Formula and Formula) State Funding Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) Amount: Up to US $13,951,320 Last Updated: May 07, 2025 Summary The Home…
Home Feeds Nevada Agriculture Food Purchase Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nevada Department of Agriculture Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary Overview Note: Applications received, reviewed…
Home Gardens Program Organization: Growing Gardens Overview: A community-based program that partners with diverse, multi-generational families to build and sustain food-producing home and community…
Hormel Foods Corporation Donations Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hormel Foods Corporation Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary Hormel Foods Corporation is dedicated to making a positive impact…
Houston Food Bank: Kids Cafe Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Houston Food Bank Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The Houston Food Bank's Kids…
Hudson Valley Farm Fresh Food Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The Hudson Valley Farm…
Food Grants for Nonprofits 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.
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.
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.