Question 1

Who is eligible?

Accepted Answer

Be a U.S. based grassroots organization or network with 501(c)(3) status or with a 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor or a tribal government
Have an average annual revenue of less than $3 million (if current revenue is over $3 million, an average organizational revenue over the last three years that is under $3 million will qualify)
Initiatives directly affect change within food and agricultural systems (e.g. land sovereignty, food security, inclusive economy, water and soil stewardship, climate justice, labor organizing, sustainable/regenerative/reindigenized food systems)
Clearly demonstrate an organizational analysis of structural and institutional racism in the food and farm system, as well as a clear understanding and strategy as to how the organization works to advance racial equity and justice
Clearly demonstrate a commitment to integrating the leadership of constituents within the organization’s staffing, advising, and governance structures
Be collaborative in approach and practice.

Question 2

When do applications close?

Accepted Answer

March 10, 2023

Question 3

When do applications open?

Accepted Answer

February 2, 2023

Food and Farm Communications Grant