For grants focused on food systems enrichment and sustainable food practices that promote community health and well-being, here are a few options to consider:
1. USDA Community Food Projects Competitive Grant Program
- Purpose: Supports innovative community food projects that increase food security and community well-being.
- Eligibility: Nonprofits, educational institutions, and tribal organizations.
- Funding: Varies; typically large grants.
- Website: USDA Community Food Projects
2. The Kresge Foundation
- Purpose: Funds initiatives to enhance food systems and improve community health through equitable access to healthy food.
- Eligibility: Nonprofits and community organizations.
- Funding: Varies; generally large-scale funding.
- Website: The Kresge Foundation
3. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
- Purpose: Provides grants to projects that improve health and well-being through sustainable food systems.
- Eligibility: Nonprofits, universities, and other community organizations.
- Funding: Varies; significant funding available.
- Website: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
4. The McKnight Foundation
- Purpose: Supports projects that advance sustainable food systems and enhance community health.
- Eligibility: Nonprofits and community-based organizations.
- Funding: Varies.
- Website: The McKnight Foundation
5. The W.K. Kellogg Foundation
- Purpose: Funds projects that support food security, sustainable food systems, and community health.
- Eligibility: Nonprofits, community organizations, and educational institutions.
- Funding: Varies; often significant support for community-focused initiatives.
- Website: W.K. Kellogg Foundation
6. The Wallace Center
- Purpose: Provides funding to support community-based food systems that promote health and sustainability.
- Eligibility: Nonprofits and community organizations.
- Funding: Varies.
- Website: The Wallace Center
7. Whole Foods Market Foundation
- Purpose: Supports initiatives that focus on improving food systems, sustainability, and community health.
- Eligibility: Nonprofits and community organizations.
- Funding: Varies.
- Website: Whole Foods Market Foundation
These grants can provide the necessary funding to support projects that aim to enrich food systems and promote community health.