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.…
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.
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 Breakfast Grants (Walmart Foundation) Status: Past program (2019-2020 school year, deadline April 5, 2019) Geographic Scope: Nationwide Funder: Walmart Foundation Focus Areas: - Launch or…
School Breakfast Program Expansion Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois State Board of Education Amount: US $500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: March 29, 2026 Summary The School Breakfast Program…
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 Grants for Healthy Kids (Saputo Partnership) Status: Past program (2017-2018 school year) Geographic Scope: California, Minnesota, New York, Texas, and Wisconsin Funder: Saputo Focus Areas: -…
School Grants Program Funder: New England Dairy (funded by New England dairy farmers) Geographic Scope: Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont Eligible Recipients: K-12…
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…
Seeding Wayne County Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Amount: US $1,000 - US $7,500 Last Updated: November 20, 2025 Summary The Seeding Wayne County Grant…
Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Details - Agency: Human Services - CSFA Number: 444-80-0170 - Program: SFMNP - Announcement Type: Initial - Assistance Type: Grant - Estimated Total Funding:…
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…
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…
SHF: Responsive Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sisters Health Foundation Amount: More than US $5,000 Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The SHF Responsive Grant Program, offered by Sisters…
Overview _NOTE: (Resuming 2024) The Saxena Family Foundation has closed applications for grants for 2023. We will post the form back on the website when we are resuming applications._ Shikhar and…
The purpose of this program is to provide nourishment and nutrition education for the food insecure, with a focus on organics. Successful applications should meet at least one of the following…
Small Grants for Small Food Pantries Status: ACTIVE Funder: Adirondack Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: January 25, 2026 Summary Overview Note: If you are a large organization which…
Small Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nestle Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The Nestlé Foundation for the Study of Problems of Nutrition in the World…
SNAP Nutrition Education and Obesity Prevention RFA Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Texas Health and Human Services Amount: Up to US $24,923,717 Last Updated: May 06, 2025 Summary The Texas Health and…
SNAP-Ed (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education) Funder: State of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania Department of Human Services/USDA) Program Purpose: Expanded health and wellness offerings…
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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