The County of Maui Department of Agriculture is pleased to announce the 2026 Farm to Family Grant.
Donor Name: County of Maui Department of Agriculture
State: Hawaii
County: Maui County (HI)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/01/2025
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The department’s Farm to Family grants for Fiscal Year 2026 will be awarded to Maui County-based organizations to purchase, enter into purchasing contracts for, or establish consumer subsidy programs for foods grown or harvested in Maui County, among other requirements.
Funding Information
Grant awards range from $100,000 to $250,000.
Eligible Program and Projects
Examples of eligible programs and projects include:
- Farm to food bank: Purchasing local food to supplement existing food distributions or establishing new food distributions to fill gaps to increase Maui County’s food-insecure residents’ access to local food.
- First foods and infant feeding: Local food boxes and targeted meals to support new parents and first food programs, including poi distribution programs.
- Kūpuna feeding: Programs that add locally sourced food to existing kūpuna food service programs or programs that deliver local food boxes to kūpuna (age 60+).
- Local food subsidy: Programs that subsidize the cost of local produce, proteins, or other local food products for customers who are Hawai‘i residents, to increase the affordability of healthy local foods for cost-burdened residents.
- Produce Rx: Programs that prescribe medically tailored meals, local produce boxes, or local protein boxes as preventative health measures to support at-risk patients.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants include for-profit organizations incorporated under state law, nonprofit organizations exempt from federal income tax by the Internal Revenue Service and sole proprietors.
For more information, visit County of Maui Department of Agriculture.
