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Texas Food and Wine Alliance – Culinary Grant Program

Annual culinary grant program awarding more than $175,000 total — the largest in TFWA history — to Texas chefs, restaurants, food trucks, artisan producers, distillers, and culinary nonprofits demonstrating innovation and community impact.

About this program

Visit the program website for full details.

Eligibility

Chefs, restaurants, food trucks, culinary businesses, artisan producers, distillers, and culinary nonprofits located anywhere in Texas. Select funds are earmarked for Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, and Houston. Individual grants range from $2,500 to $50,000.

Requirements

  • Must be a Texas-based culinary business, restaurant, food truck, chef, or related culinary entity
  • Must demonstrate both innovation and community impact
  • Applications open annually in August with September deadline (check TFWA for current cycle)