FY18 HFFI-CDFI Notice of Funding Availability

FY18 HFFI-CDFI Notice of Funding Availability

2017 Community Economic Development Projects (HHS)

Food Co-op Initiative Seed Grants

May 2017

Honor Capital: Building community, Navy vets band together to wipe out food deserts

Overview

Based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Honor Capital, a veteran-owned business with a dual mission to employ returning veterans and to alleviate food desert communities, partners with others dedicated to improving the health and wellness of communities by building and operating Save-A-Lot grocery stores. 

This issue of the Grocery Entrepreneur discusses their work and plans to open and operate 10 grocery stores under the Save-A-Lot banner across Oklahoma food deserts. Together these stores, located in both urban and rural areas, will improve access for nearly 40,000 low-income households annually and create more than 270 permanent jobs.

Voices for Healthy Kids Open RFA

Voices for Healthy Kids Incubator Grants

NB3 Foundation Promising Program Grant

SBA Business Administration (SBA) 504 Program

USDA Business & Loan Guarantee Program