Program Details

The Kansas Healthy Food Initiative (KHFI) provides funding and technical assistance to improve access to healthy food in Kansas.

Funding

KHFI provides funding to increase access to healthy food at the retail level in low-resource and underserved areas of Kansas. Two funding opportunities are available: 1) loans and 2) predevelopment technical assistance grants.

Eligible projects must expand healthy food offerings in low-resource, underserved areas at the retail level and fit local community needs. Projects may include grocery stores, farmers' markets, food distribution, and more.

Click here to read more about KHFI loans.

Click here to read more about KHFI predevelopment technical assistance grants.

Technical Assistance

KHFI provides informational support related to the food systems in Kansas. Technical assistance is a free resource available to all.

What technical assistance is available?

Funding options for grocery store improvements
Business development resources
Wholesale distribution contacts
Produce and food safety information
Point of sale and technology options
Connections with other stakeholders and/or projects happening in your area

Send an email to start a conversation with KHFI about healthy food access in your community.