Food and hunger funding opportunities, with information provided via the Rural Assistance Center Copyright 2008 Rural Assistance Center http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_topic_details.php?topic=Food%20and%20hunger Funding to provide nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to children each school day. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- USDA Food and Nutrition Service http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1545 Tue, 08 Apr 2008 12:44:27 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1545 Provides cash assistance to States to operate nonprofit breakfast programs in schools and residential childcare institutions. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- USDA Food and Nutrition Service http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1546 Tue, 08 Apr 2008 12:43:39 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1546 A program that provides milk to children in schools, child care institutions and eligible camps that do not participate in other Federal child nutrition meal service programs. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- USDA Food and Nutrition Service http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1547 Tue, 08 Apr 2008 12:42:51 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1547 Awards to community-based organizations judged outstanding for their innovative, creative approaches to fighting hunger and poverty in the U.S. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- World Hunger Year http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=595 Mon, 07 Apr 2008 10:26:22 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=595 This program honors local food stamp offices that provide exemplary service in assisting eligible clients to obtain food stamp benefits. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- USDA Food and Nutrition Service http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1854 Mon, 17 Mar 2008 12:39:34 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1854 Funding for research and evaluation studies that have direct implications for USDA's food and nutrition assistance programs. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- USDA Economic Research Service http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=23 Mon, 17 Mar 2008 12:27:20 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=23 Grants program that helps ensure that low-income children receive nutritious food during critical times when they are out of school and particularly vulnerable to hunger. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Share Our Strength http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1621 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:28:53 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1621 These awards support school garden programs that use the garden to teach about nutrition and the issue of hunger in the United States. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Gardener's Supply http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=766 Mon, 04 Feb 2008 09:14:16 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=766 The Presbyterian Hunger Program provides grants in the five areas: 1) Direct Food Relief; 2) Development Assistance; 3) Influencing Public Policy; 4) Life-style Integrity; and 5) Education and Interpretation. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Presbyterian Hunger Program http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1803 Wed, 16 Jan 2008 09:21:22 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1803 Funding to provide free, nutritious meals and snacks to help children in low-income areas get the nutrition they need during the summer months. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Agriculture http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=458 Wed, 02 May 2007 10:48:22 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=458