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America's Healthy Food Financing Initiative Food Access and Retail Expansion (FARE) Fund Grants and Technical Assistance is sponsored by The Food Trust / Reinvestment Fund (administering on behalf of USDA).
This initiative provides grants and technical assistance to organizations that invest in businesses working to increase and preserve healthy food options in low-income communities, support the development of local and regional food business enterprises, and create new market opportunities for farmers. Nonprofit corporations are eligible.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: For-profit business enterprises; cooperatively owned businesses; tax-exempt nonprofit corporations; institutions of higher education; state and local government and governmental agencies, authorities. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was July 31, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
America's Healthy Food Financing Initiative Food Access and Retail Expansion (FARE) Fund Grants and Technical Assistance is funded by The Food Trust / Reinvestment Fund (administering on behalf of USDA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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