American Rescue Plan funding examples for food initiatives

Across the country, communities are exploring how to best use American Rescue Plan Funding. The National League of Cities has created a

that includes examples of ways cities will use the funding for food security and equity-drive food policy priorities. In addition to funding direct service organizations, example opportunities may include for, example, equity-driven policy capacity building for government policy makers and staff, food systems assessments, food policy audits, and food policy development to increase access to healthy, affordable food. Ready to get to work on food policy work in your community? Let's connect at https://www.foodvocate.com/contact-us.