Food Security Grants

As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 120 Food Security Grants — 7 open right now, across 54 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $200M. The next application deadline is October 22, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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120total grants
7open now
54agencies
$1K–$200Mfunding range
Oct 22next deadline
CLOSING SOON 2 days left Easy to apply

Song Brown Registered Nurse Education Programs (RN) 2026 Application

This grant opportunity will result in funding organizations to train Registered Nurse trainees to work in underserved communities. Such strategies shall incorporate the following elements: 1.Establishing…

🏛 Department of Health Care Access and Information (California) ⏰ Oct 22, 2026 💰 $500,001 – $3,000,000
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OPEN 50 days left Hard to apply

Illinois Grocery Initiative

This program aims to combat food insecurity by offering competitive grants to support the establishment of new grocery stores in food deserts by reimbursing successful applicants…

🏛 Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity ⏰ Dec 9, 2026 💰 $500,000 – $5,200,000
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OPEN Moderate to apply

Regional School Food Infrastructure Grant Program

Regional School Food Infrastructure Grant Program is a New York State grant opportunity administered by the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets. Total program…

🏛 New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets ⏰ Jan 22, 2027
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OPEN Hard to apply

Illinois Grocery Initiative

This program aims to combat food insecurity by offering competitive grants to support the establishment of new grocery stores in food deserts by reimbursing successful applicants…

🏛 Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity ⏰ Jun 30, 2027 💰 $100,000 – $1,500,000
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Frequently asked questions

How many food security grants are available?
Grantoria currently lists 120 food security grants, of which 7 are open for applications right now. The database is refreshed daily from official federal sources (Grants.gov and SAM.gov).
When is the next deadline?
The next application deadline is October 22, 2026 — about 2 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
Who is eligible for food security grants?
Eligibility is set by each funding program, but food security grants in this category most often support: Nonprofits, Public Authority, Tribal Nation and 501(c)(3) Public Charity. Check each grant's eligibility summary for the exact applicant types and requirements.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $1K to $200M, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
Is Grantoria free to use?
Yes — Grantoria is completely free. No account or subscription is required to browse food security grants, view deadlines and eligibility, or reach the official application.
How do I apply?
Open any grant to see its full profile — eligibility, required documents, deadlines and a direct link to the official application on the funding agency's website. You apply through the federal portal; Grantoria simply helps you find the right opportunity.

About Food Security grants

Food security grants support initiatives that strengthen access to nutritious food, improve agricultural systems, and address hunger across communities. With 120 active grants listed, major funding agencies including the Food and Drug Administration and National Institute of Food and Agriculture offer substantial opportunities for organizations working in this critical area.

Most food security grants range from $200K to $1.2M and use competitive application processes. State governments, nonprofits, and public charities typically receive funding for programs, capacity building, and technical assistance targeting low-income populations, children, and rural communities. Filtering by recipient type and demographic focus will help identify the most relevant opportunities for your organization.