Feeding Our Neighbors Grants

Feeding Our Neighbors emergency food grants

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“Feeding our Neighbors” emergency food grants provide up to $2,000 to assist United Methodist congregational food ministries, pantries and United Methodist ministry partners in the United States in their efforts to combat food insecurity in their communities.

“For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty ...” Matthew 25:35

Feeding Our Neighbors emergency food grants have been made available through the United Methodist Voluntary Service Program. Approved grants will be dispersed within three weeks of approval to provide immediate support for local food ministries.  

Feeding Our Neighbors emergency food grant

  • How much are the grants?  $2,000 
  • How many are available? 50 grants  
  • Who can apply? United Methodist congregations with food ministries, pantries and ministry partners in the United States. 
  • When can I apply? Applications are open now through Dec. 15, 2025.