Improving Access to Healthy Food in Communities with High Rates of Diabetes

Application deadline: Monday, April 7, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.

Wisconsin Department of Health Services Chronic Disease Prevention Program is seeking to partner with an organization to focus on implementing sustainable policy, systems, and environmental change efforts to reduce health disparities related to access to healthy foods in communities across Wisconsin.

The work will support community organizations and agencies who serve priority populations throughout Wisconsin.

The selected applicant will be expected to implement a systems-level project with the following complementary objectives:

• Work with community pantries or food banks to expand food offerings to include nutritious, culturally affirming options and update guidelines related to food donations.
• Enhance the built environment to make healthy foods more accessible in the community.

Read the complete Improving Access to Healthy Food in Communities with High Rates of Diabetes public notice and application materials .