The CDFI Fund offers Healthy Food Financing Initiative Financial Assistance (HFFI-FA) awards through its CDFI Program to both large and small CDFIs through a competitive application process.  Certified Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) may apply for funding  to expand their lending activity and other investments  in healthy food business enterprises in underserved areas as grocery stores, mobile food retailers, farmers markets, cooperatives, corner stores, and bodegas.  Up to 25 percent of the grant award may be used for non-retail project that will improve access to healthy foods. For a list of current HFFI-FA grantees, search available funding by  Opportunity Type, HFFI.  For more information on the federal HFFI program, click here.  Or Contact Us here.