What Food and Nutrition Funding Covers (and Excludes)

GrantID: 76461

Grant Funding Amount Low: $40,000

Deadline: June 5, 2026

Grant Amount High: $75,000

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Summary

If you are located in and working in the area of Agriculture & Farming, this funding opportunity may be a good fit. For more relevant grant options that support your work and priorities, visit The Grant Portal and use the Search Grant tool to find opportunities.

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Grant Overview

Nutrition education funding is designed to enhance nutritional knowledge in underserved communities across Illinois. This program covers the development and delivery of nutrition education programs, including workshops, cooking classes, and educational materials. It excludes funding for direct food provision and food assistance programs.

Concrete use cases for this funding include partnerships with local food banks to deliver nutrition education to food bank clients, and collaborations with schools to integrate nutrition education into the curriculum. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations, community groups, and educational institutions with a track record of delivering nutrition education programs.

Applicants should have a clear understanding of the nutritional needs of their target population and be able to tailor their programs accordingly. They should also have the capacity to evaluate program effectiveness and track key performance indicators such as participant knowledge and behavior change.

Nutrition Education Program Requirements

Applicants must demonstrate a clear understanding of the nutritional needs of their target population and be able to tailor their programs accordingly. This includes using culturally sensitive materials and approaches that are tailored to the specific needs of the target population.

Evaluating Nutrition Education Programs

The program requires applicants to evaluate their programs using rigorous methods, including pre-post designs and comparison groups. Applicants must track key performance indicators such as participant knowledge and behavior change, and report on these outcomes throughout the project period.

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Eligible Requirements

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