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Apply for Food Access Grants 2025

The Application and information for Food programs that include food pantries, community kitchens, the Bulk Buy Program and the Farm to Pantry program . Application opens In January. There are 2 grant cycles for food programs in 2025 year

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ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

  • Funding is only available to grantee organizations and programs whose beneficiaries are located in the geographic footprint of the Episcopal Diocese of New York.

  • New York State counties comprising The Episcopal Diocese of New York State include: New York (Manhattan), Richmond (Staten Island), Bronx, Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess, Rockland, Orange, Ulster, and Sullivan.

  • Grantees must complete a grant application on a timely basis and execute a grant agreement.

  • Grantees must complete an interview with each of (1) a member of Episcopal Charities staff and (2) a member of the Episcopal Charities Advisory Committee.

  • Grantees must be dedicated to non-religious, charitable missions that are non-sectarian and inclusive in all respects.

  • Grantees must be sponsored by a church within the Episcopal Diocese of New York.

  • Grantees must participate in certain mandatory training prior to receiving a grant and, in some cases as determined by Episcopal Charities, as a condition of receiving a grant.

IMPORTANT DATES

Food Program Timeline For Applying and Awards.

There are two application periods for Food Access organizations. Food Access #1 is for applicants with a budget below $50,000. Food Access #2 is for applicants with a budget of over $50,000. To learn about informational and application completion workshops click here.

Important Dates
Application & Resources

APPLICATION AND RESOURCES

We use an online application system. To determine which grant cycle type you should apply for review our FAQ Section:

Application & Resources

Current Basic Human Needs Grantees

Addressing Root Causes of Hunger During COVID-19
Church of the Good Shepherd, Granite Springs
$15,400.00
All Saints Community Meal
All Saints Church, Manhattan
$3,000.00
Angel Food East
St. John's Church, Kingston
$17,000.00
Ascension Food Pantry
Church of the Ascension, Mt. Vernon
$4,000.00
Ascension Outreach, Inc.
Church of the Ascension, Manhattan
$4,000.00
Atonement Food Pantry
Church of the Atonement, Bronx
$8,000.00
Bienestar en Port Chester: A Collaborative Ministry for Wellbeing in Mind, Body, and Spirit
Christ's Church, Rye
$2,500.00
Brown Bag Program
Christ & St. Stephen's Church, Manhattan
$9,000.00
Caring Hands Food Pantry
St. John's Church, Monticello
$12,000.00
Cathedral Community Cares
Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, Manhattan
$10,500.00
Christ Church Community Outreach
Christ Church (New Brighton), Staten Island
$6,000.00
Crossroads Community Services, Inc.
St. Bartholomew's Church, Manhattan
$25,000.00
Emergency Shelter Partnership (mt. Kisco)
St. Matthew's Church, Bedford
$6,000.00
English as a Second Language
St. Mary's Ghanaian Church, Bronx
$2,500.00
Fed by Grace
Grace Church, Port Jervis
$7,000.00
Feeding Ministry
Christ Church, Ramapo
$15,000.00
Feeding Program
St. Margaret's Church, Bronx
$2,500.00
Feeding Westchester's Hungry
Church of the Good Shepherd, Granite Springs
$5,000.00
Food Pantry
St. Mary's Church, Staten Island
$2,000.00
Food Pantry
Church of Sts. John, Paul & Clement, Manhattan
$6,000.00
Food Pantry
St. Peter's Church (Chelsea), Manhattan
$5,000.00
Food Pantry
St. Paul's Church, Bronx
$6,000.00
Food Pantry
St. James' Church (Fordham), Bronx
$11,000.00
Food Pantry
Iglesia Memorial de San Andres, Yonkers
$15,000.00
Food Pantry
St. George's Church, Bronx
$7,500.00
Food Pantry
St. Paul's Church, Poughkeepsie
$4,000.00
Food Pantry and Soup Kitchen
St. Ann's Church of Morrisania, Bronx
$23,000.00
Food of Life/Comida de Vida Food Pantry
St. Thomas Church, Amenia Union
$16,000.00
Fred's Pantry
Church of the Divine Love, Montrose
$8,600.00
God in Action - Food Alliance
Grace Church/La Gracia, White Plains
$10,000.00
Grace Immigrant Outreach (GIO)
Grace Church, Millbrook
$18,500.00
Grace's Kitchen
Grace Church/La Gracia, White Plains
$17,500.00
Grace's Kitchen
Grace Church, Nyack
$5,000.00
Guild of St. Margaret's Soup Kitchen and Emergency Food Pantry
Grace Church, Middletown
$25,000.00
Healthy Living/Sustainability
Church of the Mediator, Bronx
$5,000.00
Helping Hands Interfaith Food Pantry
St. Mary's Church, Tuxedo Park
$10,000.00
Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen
Church of the Holy Apostles, Manhattan
$17,500.00
Holyrood Food Fest
Church of the Holyrood, Manhattan
$7,500.00
Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison
Christ's Church, Rye
$18,000.00
LSA Family Health Service, Inc.
Church of the Heavenly Rest, Manhattan
$9,000.00
Moravian Open Door
Church of the Incarnation, Manhattan
$6,500.00
New York Common Pantry
Church of the Heavenly Rest, Manhattan
$12,500.00
Ossining Emergency Shelter
St. Paul's on the Hill, Ossining
$5,000.00
Our Lord's Soup Kitchen and Pantry
Grace Church (West Farms), Bronx
$8,500.00
Outreach Food Pantry
St. Edmund's Church, Bronx
$5,000.00
Outreach Program
St. Michael's Church, Manhattan
$13,000.00
Pathways Drop-in Program
All Angels' Church, Manhattan
$7,125.00
Racket
Church of the Epiphany, Manhattan
$4,500.00
Rondout Valley Food Pantry
Church of Christ the King, Stone Ridge
$7,000.00
Shepherd's Kitchen
Iglesia del Buen Pastor, Newburgh
$7,000.00
Sloatsburg Food Pantry
St. Mary's Church, Tuxedo Park
$8,500.00
Soup Kitchen
St. Ignatius of Antioch, Manhattan
$2,500.00
St. Andrew's Kitchen
St. Andrew's Church, Bronx
$7,500.00
St. Peter's Love Kitchen and Love Pantry
St. Peter's Church, Bronx
$12,500.00
The Community Food Pantry at St. Mary's
St. Mary's Church, Mohegan Lake
$11,500.00
The Mount Kisco Interfaith Food Pantry, Inc.
St. Mark's Church, Mt. Kisco
$15,000.00
The Net Step: Intensive Support
St. Matthew's Church, Bedford
$10,000.00
The Pantry at SUNY Ulster
St. Andrew's Church, New Paltz
$5,000.00
The Sunday Meals Program
Church of St. Matthew & St. Timothy
$4,500.00
Ulster Immigrant Defense Network, Inc.
Holy Cross/Santa Cruz, Kingston
$30,000.00
WANA (We Are Not Afraid) Community Resource Center, Inc.
St. Mary's (Manhattanville), Manhattan
$25,000.00
Wednesday Night Dinner Program
Church of the Epiphany, Manhattan
$4,500.00
West Side Center for Community Life, Inc.
Christ & St. Stephen's Church, Manhattan
$12,500.00
Current Grantees
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