Nutrition & Healthy Eating Grants

Nutrition & Healthy Eating 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.

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Full scholarship for Plant-Based Nutrition Certificate Program (eCornell/CNS)
PLANTPURE COMMUNITIES INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Plant-Based Nutrition Certificate Scholarship Program Funder: PlantPure Communities (PPC) in collaboration with the T. Colin Campbell Center for Nutrition Studies (CNS) Overview: A limited number of…

NATIVE HEALTH IN NATIVE HANDS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Plants That Nourish Us Intern Organization: Native Health in Native Hands (NHNH) Geographic Scope: Kinest'e/Wailaki ancestral homelands - Northern Mendocino, Southern Humboldt, and Southwestern…

$1-for-$1 match up to $25 at farmers' markets and $15 at grocery stores
PRODUCE PERKS MIDWEST INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Produce Perks (SNAP/EBT Match Program) Status: Currently paused in some regions of Ohio as of April 1, 2026, due to USDA grant termination. Organization is actively seeking new funding to restore the…

PRODUCE PERKS MIDWEST INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Produce Prescription (PRx) Program Geographic Scope: Ohio (multiple partnerships across the state) Focus Areas: - Healthcare-integrated nutrition support - Patient health and wellness - Food as…

THE HARRY AND JEANETTE WEINBERG · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview How We Give The Weinberg Foundation fulfills its mission of meeting the basic needs of people experiencing poverty by providing grants across five focus areas that serve a range of…

PROJECT BREAD-THE WALK FOR HUNGER INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Project Bread: School Breakfast Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Project Bread - The Walk for Hunger Inc. Last Updated: September 29, 2025 Summary Project Bread's School Breakfast Grant Program…

Micronutrient Forum · Rolling / Open · Biennial Foundation

Rainer Gross Award Funder: Hildegard Grunow Foundation (HGF), administered by Micronutrient Forum Status: Biennial award; past deadline listed (July 31, 2016), but program is ongoing Award Amount:…

Raley's · Rolling / Open Foundation

Raley's Extra Credit Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Raley's Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary Overview Note: 1) Raley’s provides support to organizations and/or schools once per fiscal year (July…

ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation offers recognition awards, leadership recognition and education stipends to members and dietetic student members.  The Rebecca Snowball…

AMERICAN DAIRY ASSOCIATION INDIANA INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Refuel with Milk Cooler Grant Funder: American Dairy Association Indiana Inc (ADAI) Geographic Scope: Indiana schools Website: winnersdrinkmilk.com Program Purpose American Dairy Association Indiana…

DELTA DENTAL OF IOWA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation Our home – the state of Iowa – has over 3 million people. And not all of them have the same access to good oral health care. The Delta Dental of Iowa…

Up to $200,000 total program funding
DELTA DENTAL PLAN OF MICHIGAN INC · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Rethink Your Drink: Water's Cool at School Funder: Delta Dental Foundation (in partnership with MESSA) Geographic Scope: Michigan schools Program Status: Not currently accepting applications (last…

Up to water fountain/bottle filling stations (value not specified) plus water bottles for all students and staff
Delta Dental Fund · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Rethink Your Drink: Water's Cool at School Grants Funder: Delta Dental Foundation in partnership with MESSA Geographic Scope: Michigan schools Status: CLOSED - Submission deadline has passed.…

Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Rise Gardens · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rise for Education Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rise Gardens Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: August 17, 2025 Summary The Rise for Education Grant Program offers…

RAVI AND NAINA PATEL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

RNP Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ravi and Naina Patel Foundation Last Updated: October 05, 2025 Summary The RNP Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing the well-being of underserved…

THE ROSENDIN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rosendin Foundation Annual Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Rosendin Foundation Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Rosendin Foundation Annual Grant provides financial…

Growing Gardens · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rx Gardens Program Organization: Growing Gardens in partnership with Providence Milwaukie Hospital Program Overview Rx Gardens expands Spanish-speaking support at Providence Milwaukie Hospital's…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of nutrition & healthy eating grants are available?
Nutrition & Healthy Eating 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 nutrition & healthy eating 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 nutrition & healthy eating 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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