The Food Equity Fund aims to invest in community-led work that contributes to an equitable and sustainable local food system.
Donor Name: Seattle Department of Neighborhoods (DON)
State: Washington
City: Seattle
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/17/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 2 Years
Details:
Seattle Department of Neighborhoods (DON) supports work led by those who experience the most food and health inequities: Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), immigrants, refugees, people with low incomes, youth, and elders.
Funding Information
$25,000 to $100,000.
Grant Period
Up to 24 months.
Eligible Proposals
- Have project activities occur within Seattle.
- Be accessible and benefit people who live, learn, work, and/or worship in Seattle
- Focus on contributing to an equitable and sustainable local food system
- Be complete within 24 months of contracting.
Eligibility Criteria
- Organizations that have 501(c)(3) nonprofit status
- Community groups that have a fiscal sponsor with 501(c)(3) nonprofit status
- Tribes and tribal organizations.
Ineligibility
- an individual person
- 501(c)(4) political groups
- for-profit entities, including small businesses
- major institutions such as school districts, community colleges, universities, or hospitals
- applicants that have failed to successfully carry out an awarded FEF project within the last three years.
For more information, visit DON.