Key Points
- CFPCGP provides a one-time infusion of Federal funding to help communities develop self-reliance and long-term solutions to local food needs.
- CFPCGP plays a vital role in empowering communities to reduce food insecurity, build resilient food systems, and foster strong local partnerships.
- Funded projects must address both short-term food access challenges, such as improving access to nutritious foods, enhancing food distribution, and long-term goals, including building community self-reliance and strengthening local food system infrastructure.
FIM Opportunities
Community Food Projects can help support, grow, and sustain Food Is Medicine approaches by bringing local members from the local food system together and fostering collaborative food projects.