Prevention of Wasted Food and Food Rescue Grants The MPCA is excited to announce the release of a second Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Prevention of Wasted Food and Food Rescue GrantsThese grants provide financial assistance to programs that help prevent food from being wasted and/or promote food rescue (food-to-people). Composting and food-to-animal programs are not eligible for this grant funding.
Up to $580,000 is available to organizations with project proposals that have a measurable impact, through prevention or food rescue, on reducing the greenhouse gas impacts from food that is wasted.
Eligible applicants include Minnesota:
Not-for-profit organizations,
Businesses,
Institutions,
Political subdivisions of the state,
State agencies, and
Tribal governments
Multi-organizational collaboration is encouraged.
See the request for proposals (RFP) for full details on eligibility, grant match amounts, and other information that will help applicants submit a proposal. To learn more and apply, please use this link: https://direc.to/dP8V
Application deadline: March 19, 2021 (4PM)
Total funds available: Approximately $580,000
Individual project awards: Maximum $250,000; minimum $75,000
Match requirement: 25% (applicants must provide at least 25% match of the grant award)
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