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Salt Lake City supports neighborhood affordability, healthy food access through new food microgrant awardees 

Posted on: August 17th, 2026

Aug. 11, 2026 Mayor Erin Mendenhall and the Salt Lake City Sustainability Department are pleased to announce the groups that have been awarded funding through the 2026 SLC Food Microgrant program. With high costs, inflation, and cuts to the SNAP program making affording fresh, healthy, culturally relevant food a challenge for many, this grant comes […]

Salt Lake City launches fourth year of grants to increase food access, gardening in the community

Posted on: February 9th, 2026

Feb. 9, 2026 Mayor Erin Mendenhall and Salt Lake City’s Sustainability Department opened applications for the SLC Food Microgrant program to increase Salt Lakers’ access to fresh, healthy, affordable, and culturally relevant food.  The grant, which is open to individuals, households, local businesses, and community organizations in Salt Lake City, supports projects in line with the recommendations given by […]

Salt Lake City supports community-led organizations to increase healthy food access

Posted on: June 26th, 2025

June 26, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake City continues to increase residents’ access to fresh, healthy, affordable, and culturally relevant food by funding 12 community food projects through the Sustainability Department’s 2025 SLC Food Microgrant program.  This year, over $56,500 in funding was granted to community-led projects […]