Kane County Food and Farm Resiliency Grant Program
This program provides financial support to food-growing businesses and nonprofits in Kane County to help them recover from pandemic impacts and improve food security through fresh produce donations.
Description
The Kane County Food and Farm Resiliency Grant Program aims to provide financial assistance to food-growing businesses and nonprofits in Kane County, helping them recover from pandemic-related economic impacts and enhancing their resilience against future disruptions. The program is designed to address food insecurity in Kane County by supporting farms that donate fresh produce and ensuring that these organizations can cover critical operating expenses. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and registered businesses operating in Kane County as of January 1, 2019. The application period is open until October 8, 2024, with awards ranging from $5,000 to $50,000 based on demonstrated need and available funding.