$10M grant announced to address Arkansas food insecurity

By: Antoinette Grajeda

Outlets: Arkansas Advocate

Published: September 25, 2026

Words: 342

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

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A $10 million Walmart Foundation grant will support a new statewide initiative designed to tackle food insecurity in the country’s hungriest state, the Arkansas Community Foundation announced Friday.

Through the Arkansas Full Table Fund, a five-year grant program, nonprofit organizations can apply for funding to improve access to federal nutrition programs, build food system capacity and drive community-led solutions to food insecurity, foundation President and CEO Jessica Ford said.

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