Food Security Grants in Maine (2026)
There are currently 13 active food security grants available to organizations in Maine. Food security grants support hunger prevention, nutrition programs, food banks, community gardens, and agricultural access. GrantSonar tracks these opportunities and sends alerts when new food security funding opens in ME.
Open Food Security Grants in Maine
Grants for rural Maine organizations addressing economic vitality, food security, natural resources, and quality of life in underserved rural communit…
The NLGCA Program, under assistance listing number 10.326, will assist NLGCA institutions in maintaining and expanding their capacity to conduct educa…
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Food Security grants in Maine: common questions
How many food security grants in Maine are available right now?
GrantSonar is tracking 13 open food security grants in Maine as of today. That count reflects opportunities that are currently accepting applications — closed rounds and award announcements are excluded, which is why it is smaller than the headline figures some directories advertise. Federal, state and foundation sources are re-ingested daily.
Who funds food security grants in Maine?
The most active funders behind the 13 open food security grants in Maine on this page are Maine Community Foundation, USDA — Rural Development and IV&V Test Agency. Foundation funders are profiled from public IRS Form 990 / 990-PF filings, so you can see a funder's actual past giving rather than only its stated priorities.
Who is eligible for food security grants in Maine?
Eligibility for food security grants in Maine varies by opportunity, but the listings on this page are open to nonprofits, government agencies, school districts and other eligible organizations. Each listing states its own eligible applicant types, and GrantSonar filters your matches against your organization type, geography and programs so ineligible opportunities are demoted rather than surfaced.
Can an organization outside Maine apply for these grants?
It depends on the opportunity. Some of the 13 listings here are national programs open to applicants anywhere in the U.S. and simply relevant to Maine; others are restricted to Maine organizations or to specific counties. Each listing shows its own geographic eligibility, and national programs are not excluded from this page.
When are the deadlines for food security grants in Maine?
Deadlines differ per opportunity and some are rolling with no fixed close date. Every listing on this page shows its own close date where the funder publishes one, and GrantSonar re-checks source pages so a deadline that moves is picked up rather than left stale.
Is there a free way to search food security grants in Maine?
Yes. This page is free to browse with no account. A free GrantSonar account additionally matches these food security grants in Maine against your organization's profile and eligibility, so you get a ranked shortlist rather than a list you filter by hand.
How often is this list of food security grants in Maine updated?
Daily. Federal, state and foundation sources are re-ingested every day, duplicate listings are collapsed onto a canonical record, and listing URLs are checked for rot — a stale catalogue is worse than a smaller current one, so dead links are flagged rather than left to look live.