State grantUtah
Utah Food Security Grant
Offered by Utah Department of Agriculture and Food
Found automatically on ag.utah.gov/marketing-and-economic-development/utah-food-security-grant. Check details with the funder before applying.
- Who can apply
- Utah-headquartered producers, businesses, nonprofits, governments, and schools with projects in Utah.
- How much
- $10,000 – $1,000,000Award range: $10,000 - $1,000,000. Track totals: Equipment and Infrastructure $6,580,000; Market Development and Food Access $1,880,000; Education and Technical Assistance $940,000.
- By when
- Between roundsRecurring program. Next round not posted yet.Year 2 application cycle is upcoming: January - February 2027. Year 1 applications opened July 21, 2026 and closed August 31, 2026 at 11:59pm.
Checked Oct 19, 2026
About this grant
The Utah Food Security Grant Program strengthens Utah's food supply chain through competitive grants for agricultural production, processing, storage, distribution, market access, and local food promotion. Funds are awarded across three tracks: Equipment and Infrastructure, Market Development and Food Access, and Education and Technical Assistance. Awards range from $10,000 to $1,000,000.
Eligibility details
- Notes: Open to individual producers, cooperatives, for-profit businesses, non-profit organizations, local governments, schools, and other organizations aligned with the grant purpose. Applicants must be headquartered in Utah with project activities in Utah; produce food or beverages for human consumption using at least 51% Utah-grown agricultural products; produce products intended for commercial sale or distribution beyond personal/household use; comply with applicable laws, regulations, licensing, and permitting; sell or distribute (or demonstrate the project will result in sale/distribution of) at least 25% of project-related products to rural Utah (counties other than Salt Lake, Davis, Utah, or Weber); and be in good standing with any department loans. Applicants must obtain a UEI, UtahID, and Submittable account.
- manual Note: manual → RECURRING: closed (past close date) — published by portal-rule gate bug, fixed b3bd943
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