Back To The Vault Verified Grant

HFFI Food Access and Retail Expansion (FARE) Fund — 2026 Grant & Technical Assistance RFA

Reinvestment Fund / USDA Rural Development (Healthy Food Financing Initiative) · Food & Basic Needs · Closes Oct 2026

The Facts

At A Glance.

Award, deadline, eligibility, and location, verified by our staff. Apply links and full details are shown to matched clients.

Award

$20K–$250K

Deadline

Closes Oct 2026 · 15 days left

Eligible Applicants

Open to all nonprofits

Geographic Focus

Nationwide

Funder

Reinvestment Fund / USDA Rural Development (Healthy Food Financing Initiative) · Foundation · Vault ID #368

Grant description

Grants and technical assistance to expand or preserve access to healthy, staple, and perishable foods in underserved communities. At least $5.25 million in grants available for FY 2026; individual grants range $20,000–$250,000. Projects must be SNAP-authorized and demonstrate community need and sustainability. Applicants submit a Funding Inquiry by July 31, 2026; invited applicants submit full applications by October 30, 2026.

Eligibility

Organizations (not individuals) proposing to create or expand SNAP-authorized food retailers or post-harvest food retail supply chain enterprises in underserved areas. Eligible entities include tax-exempt nonprofits, for-profit…

Deadline reminders

Google Calendar · Outlook · Download ICS

Done For You

Get Matched. Our Staff Does The Rest.

Two short steps. Your matches arrive within one business day.

Step 1 of 2

Find The Funding Waiting For Your Mission

274 verified grants. Tell us where to send your access.

We reply within one business day. We never share your information.

Step 2 of 2

Tell Us Where To Send Your Matches

Give us enough to match you. Our staff does the rest , you'll hear back within one business day.

No EIN yet? We staff missions before, during, and after 501(c)(3).

We reply within one business day. We never share your information.

Your Matches Are On The Way

Our staff is matching your mission now. You'll hear from us within one business day.

Real AI Specialists, Ready To Start.

We don't rent bots. We build employees, each one programmed with a top-tier background and real expertise, from simple task-runners to sophisticated operators, all working around the clock. May be your high-powered ai engine that your nonprofit needs.

Find Out What Our Staff Can Do For You

Run A Business Too?

Our sister site finds grants for US businesses. Same engine. Same team.

Visit GrantsForProfit.com
Start My Match