Community Food Projects

Posted by on September 10, 2010

The 2011 Community Food Projects (CPF) Request for Applications (RFA) is up on grants.gov with a deadline of November 17, 2010.

National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) Funding Opportunity
http://www.nifa.usda.gov/fo/communityfoodprojects.cfm

Grants.Gov Application Package
http://apply07.grants.gov/apply/UpdateOffer?id=20655

Community Food Projects Competitive Grants Program

Community Food Projects should be designed to (1): (A) meet the food needs of low-income people; (B) increase the self-reliance of communities in providing for their own food needs; and (C) promote comprehensive responses to local food, farm, and nutrition issues; and/or (2) meet specific state, local, or neighborhood food and agriculture needs for (A) infrastructure improvement and development; (B) planning for long-term solutions; or (C) the creation of innovative marketing activities that mutually benefit agricultural producers and low-income consumers.


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