Application Information The 2025 Northern Capacity Fund is made possible through Food Banks Canada to support sustainable capacity investments in Northern communities. This fund supports food banks and other food security organizations in implementing the infrastructure needed to improve and expand their existing food banking services into

Application Information  In January 2024, Food Banks Canada officially launched the National Standards of Excellence. Food Banks Canada Standards of Excellence is the framework that will set the foundation for the network to thrive. The standards cover six key areas regarded as fundamental to enable the food banking network’s proficiency to

A new round of funding for the Local Food Infrastructure Fund (LFIF) from the federal government has opened this week.  As announced in the Federal 2024 Budget, the government has committed an additional $19.2 million over two years to support large-scale projects. The fund is designed to support projects that will “help improve community

Food Banks Canada has launched the 2024 Standards of Excellence Grant - Round 3 to support food banks in meeting the National Standards of Excellence by March 2025. This grant is open to food banks and provincial associations affiliated with Food Banks Canada. Eligible expenses include technology, equipment, and consulting services. Applications

The School Food Infrastructure Fund (SFIF) is now accepting applications from not-for-profit organizations to improve school food programming infrastructure across Canada. With funding up to $8 million per project, the SFIF aims to support the purchase of equipment and infrastructure that will strengthen community-based food systems, ensuring

The Local Food Infrastructure Fund (LFIF) is offering grants of $25,000 to $100,000 to support community projects enhancing food security. Eligible initiatives include food production infrastructure like community gardens, greenhouses, and food storage solutions. Applications are open from October 1 to October 31, 2024. This funding focuses on