{"id":20669,"date":"2022-09-06T12:56:06","date_gmt":"2022-09-06T16:56:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/?p=20669"},"modified":"2022-09-07T07:16:02","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T11:16:02","slug":"new-10-grants-supporting-food-assistance-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/new-10-grants-supporting-food-assistance-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"New: 10 Grants Supporting Food Assistance Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>From gas to food, the cost of living is rising steeply, and the months ahead are unlikely to offer a break from the prices that are increasing due to inflation. Meanwhile, many Americans are looking for ways to ease the financial pressure on their household budgets.  Consequently, underserved communities are being strongly impacted, with many unable to meet their basic nutritional and dietary needs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hunger is a national crisis, though it is often hidden.  If you are an individual seeking food programs in your area, there are resources available. We recommend:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usa.gov\/food-help\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">USA.gov\/food-help<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nutrition.gov\/topics\/food-security-and-access\/food-assistance-programs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nutrition.gov<\/a><\/li><li>Or, reach out to nonprofit organizations in your local community.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Food assistance programs can help to provide basic protection against hunger for low-income Americans of all ages and household types.  As a result, more grants and funding opportunities have become available to support food assistance programs and community food pantries. More than ever, nonprofits are able to offer help and provide relief for many families in need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover more than 500 grants relating to food in<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0GrantWatch&#8217;s<\/a> category specifically intended for<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grants-filter.php?category_id%5B%5D=24\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Nutrition Grants<\/a>. Below, we share 10 grants that are currently available for food security and assistance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>10 Food Assistance Grants<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Grants of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/198750\/grants-to-usa-nonprofits-agencies-schools-ihes-and-faith-based-organizations-to-address-community-needs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">up to $5,000<\/a> to enhance local communities through hunger relief and healthy eating. For example, providing charitable meals\/snacks.<\/li><li>Nonprofit organizations and faith-based organizations can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/200027\/opportunity-for-usa-nonprofits-and-faith-based-organizations-to-receive-donated-food-and-other-essential-items-to-distribute-within-the-community.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">apply to receive donated food<\/a> to distribute to children and families in need.\u00a0<\/li><li>Grants are now open to nonprofit organizations for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/196043\/grants-to-usa-nonprofits-for-community-based-programs-related-to-food-and-nutrition.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">community-based programs<\/a> relating to food and nutrition. <\/li><li>Nonprofit organizations can apply for grants for programs that encourage <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/192847\/grants-to-usa-nonprofits-to-promote-nutritious-eating-and-reduce-food-insecurity.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">nutritious eating<\/a> and reduce food insecurity.\u00a0<\/li><li>Grants to nonprofit organizations for programs that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/163668\/grants-to-usa-nonprofits-and-agencies-to-encourage-low-income-individuals-to-buy-fruits-and-vegetables.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">encourage individuals<\/a> with low income to buy nutritious fruits and vegetables.<\/li><li>Food-focused nonprofit organizations can now apply for an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/181507\/grants-to-usa-nonprofits-to-support-operations.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">operational support grant<\/a>. \u00a0<\/li><li>Grants are available to USA and Canada\u00a0nonprofit organizations for projects addressing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/156970\/grants-to-usa-and-canada-nonprofits-for-projects-addressing-food-insecurity.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">food insecurity<\/a>.\u00a0<\/li><li>Nonprofit organizations, political and state subdivisions, and public IHES, can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/136763\/grants-to-usa-nonprofits-agencies-and-ihes-to-serve-the-community-in-the-areas-of-education-human-services-and-social-justice.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">apply for a grant<\/a> to provide basic services in the area of hunger.<\/li><li>Grants are open to nonprofit organizations for programs that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/184177\/grants-to-usa-canada-and-international-nonprofits-to-provide-programs-that-benefit-individuals-in-need.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">feed the hungry<\/a> and increase access to healthy foods.\u00a0<\/li><li>In-kind grants are available to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/180511\/in-kind-grants-to-usa-schools-to-improve-access-to-healthy-food.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">public and private schools<\/a> to improve access to healthy and nutritious food.\u00a0<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>GrantNews Notes<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Looking for grants?<\/em>\u00a0<em>With more than\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant-search.php?search=advanced\">8,000 grants<\/a>\u00a0currently available,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GrantWatch.com<\/a>\u00a0is the leading grant listing directory<\/em>.\u00a0<em>Upgrade to a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/plans.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MemberPlus+ Plan <\/a>to view the full grant details; including the eligibility criteria and application information.\u00a0For more information, you can also visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/about.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GrantWatch FAQ<\/a>\u00a0page.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From gas to food, the cost of living is rising steeply, and the months ahead are unlikely to offer 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