Resident and Community Gardening Grant Program is a Montgomery County, Maryland grant offering up to $50,000 to nonprofit organizations supporting community and residential gardening initiatives. Administered by the Office of Food Systems Resilience, the program aims to create a sustainable, equitable food system by enhancing community resilience and improving access to nutritious food. The Office focuses on equity, systems-based strategies, innovation, and data-driven approaches to address food insecurity across Montgomery County. Eligible applicants are nonprofit organizations operating in Montgomery County, Maryland.

FY26 Food as Medicine Grant Program is a grant from Montgomery County, Maryland's Office of Grants Management that funds innovative healthcare-led initiatives addressing food insecurity and diet-related health challenges in underserved communities. The program focuses on screening pediatric patients for food insecurity and providing nutritious food and food education services. Priority is given to programs that increase access to culturally diverse, medically relevant, and locally produced food for children and families. Eligible applicants are healthcare and clinic-led nonprofit organizations operating in Montgomery County, MD. Individual awards range from $100,000 to $300,000, with $750,000 available in total.

Montgomery County's Open Space Grant Program is a grant from the Montgomery County Planning Commission that funds land conservation, open space acquisition, and green infrastructure projects in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Awarding up to $500,000 per project, the Montco Forever Green program is open to all 62 municipalities and qualified nonprofit organizations in the county. Projects may include trail development, park improvements, farmland preservation, and natural area protection. The initiative supports the county's long-term environmental vision of preserving green space and maintaining quality of life for residents across the region.

Food Well Alliance Community Garden Grants is a grant from Food Well Alliance that funds community gardens in the Atlanta region to address infrastructure, supply, and material needs that help gardens thrive. Since 2015, the program has supported 265 community gardens with $812,000 in direct funding. Two grant categories are offered: a Garden Improvement Grant of $1,500 for smaller projects and supplies, and a Garden Forward Grant of $10,000 for larger transformative projects. In 2026, the program targets distributing $132,500 across up to 75 improvement grants and 2 forward grants. Eligible applicants are non-commercial, community-accessible gardens with two or more people involved—K-12 school gardens are not eligible. Applications were due November 23, 2026.

Office of Community Grants Nutrition Assistance Programs is a grant from the Maryland Department of Human Services that funds nutrition assistance programs including the Commodity Supplemental Food Program, Maryland Emergency Food Program, Statewide Nutrition Assistance Equipment Program, Mobile Point of Sale Equipment Program, and The Emergency Food Assistance Program. These programs support food banks, food pantries, and nutrition assistance organizations providing food to low-income Marylanders. Eligible applicants are organizations providing direct nutrition assistance, food distribution, or supporting infrastructure for emergency food programs in Maryland. The Office of Community Grants coordinates funding opportunities to protect vulnerable individuals and improve quality of life through nutrition assistance.

Sustainable Communities Grant Program (2026) is sponsored by Delmarva Power. This program offers funding for environmental stewardship and community resiliency projects across Delaware and Maryland, including Cecil County. Environmental stewardship projects focus on conservation, natural resource enhancement, and improving access to open space. Community resilience projects help communities prepare for severe weather and other emergencies.

Community Food Grant Program is sponsored by The San Diego Foundation (in partnership with the County of San Diego). This program supports community food security and food sovereignty for low-income communities and those with limited access to healthy foods. The grants focus on strengthening and scaling community-led strategies, including community gardens, urban agriculture, food rescue and distribution, seed banking, and technical assistance for local farmers.