Website Search Results for: Food Security
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Date: Aug 20, 2026
Highlights a study in progress investigating the impact of a food as medicine program on health outcomes in the rural Mississippi Delta. Also discusses the way the study is positively impacting area farmers through investments in the local food production economy. Notes that preliminary study outcomes are positive, but full results will not be ready until the study concludes in 2027. Source: Farm Press.
...Community and economic development · Food security and nutrition · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Mississippi...
Date: Apr 2021
Examines the traditional and non-traditional role of rural hospitals as conveners that support community health initiatives and population health. Discusses examples of approaches used by rural and urban serving hospitals from Michigan and Virginia. Offers steps for hospitals on becoming a convener, and suggests community stakeholders for forming partnerships to improve health and well-being in their communities.
...volunteerism · Food security and nutrition · Hospitals · Housing and homelessness · Population health · Schools · Transportation · Michigan · Virginia...
Date: Jun 2022
Examines impacts of COVID-19 on Native American food systems. Analyzes 401 survey responses from Intertribal Agriculture Council (IAC) members, such as food producers, tribal leaders, and grocers. Discusses food systems issues such as limited storage capacity, shipment logistics, increased hunger and demand on social support programs, and cessation of food programs during COVID-19.
...Intertribal Agriculture Council COVID-19 · Food security and nutrition · Infectious diseases · Social connectedness · Tribal communities...
Deadline: Jun 15, 2026
Grants to support community-based projects in Colorado that focus on helping older adults maintain their health through self-help and lifestyle changes. This is a statewide fund, and organizations in rural and urban areas have received funding in the past.
...Food security and nutrition · Health conditions · Human services · Older adults · Physical activity · Wellness, health promotion...
Deadline: Mar 13, 2026
Grant to support built environment projects to advance health and resilience in low resource, economically distressed, and at-risk communities in Tennessee.
...Food security and nutrition · Health disparities · Infrastructure · Needs assessment methods and resources · Physical activity · Planning...
Date: Oct 2024
Analyzes access to fresh produce in early childhood programs in Appalachia as well as farm to school programming. Utilizes semi-structured interview feedback with program directors to examine issues such as staffing, increased work loads, regulations, and lack of funding, knowledge, parental involvement, and equipment.
...Development, 14(1), 169-183 10/2024 Appalachia · Children and youth · Food security and nutrition · Schools · Sustainability of programs...
Deadline: Jan 19, 2026
Peer learning groups designed for mutual support and knowledge exchange to foster a stronger, more connected rural grocery community.
...Opportunities and Fellowships Community and economic development · Food security and nutrition · Health workforce education and training...
Date: Jun 2014
Study examining access to foods in rural and urban Texas. Uses the CDC's Modified Retail Food Environment (mRFEI) and compares border and non-border county food environments. Discusses availability of healthy foods in rural areas.
...Health, 11(6), 5640-5650 06/2014 Food security and nutrition · U.S.-Mexico Border Region · Texas...
Deadline: May 1, 2026
Grants to support Native American farmers and ranchers, with special emphasis on traditional foods, food sovereignty programs, lending, youth programming, and climate resilience.
...response · Farmers and farmworkers · Food security and nutrition · Occupational health and safety · Policy · Tribal communities...
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Technical assistance to help establish and sustain independently-owned grocery stores in rural communities.
...Complete the technical assistance form on the program website . Technical Assistance Food security and nutrition...