This grant supports non-profit organizations with capital projects that enhance food access infrastructure in the Northeast. Funded activities include expanding produce handling, cooler/freezer storage, improving logistics, and distribution capabilities. Grants exclude vehicles and food production equipment and focus on real estate and infrastructure improvements to increase food security.
Eligible applicants are non-profit organizations like food banks and food hubs based in Farm Credit East's territory or positively impacting its rural areas. Self-nominations are allowed.
