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MassDevelopment Food Insecurity Restaurant Grant Program

Grants of $7,000 to $45,000 for independent Massachusetts restaurants to prepare and supply meals for nonprofit food distributors, food banks, senior centers, schools, and emergency food distribution centers, addressing food insecurity.

About this program

Visit the program website for full details.

Eligibility

Independent restaurants operating in Massachusetts. Funds are used to prepare and supply food for nonprofit meal distributors and food banks at no cost to the recipient organizations. Previously administered by MGCC, now administered by MassDevelopment.

Requirements

  • Must be an independent restaurant operating in Massachusetts
  • Must agree to prepare and supply food for approved nonprofit meal distributors
  • Food must be delivered at no cost to food banks, pantries, senior centers, or schools