The Kentucky Proud® Farm to Fork program funds community events that promote Kentucky-grown food, connecting local farms with the public and increasing awareness of the state’s agriculture.
Funder: Kentucky Department of Agriculture
Due Dates: October 14, 2026 (Application deadline) | December 28, 2026 (Event report & reimbursement forms deadline)
Funding Amounts: 50% reimbursement of eligible event costs, up to $750 per event.
Summary: Supports community events that promote Kentucky-grown food and farms, benefiting local charities through cost-share grants.
The Kentucky Proud® Farm to Fork program is designed to increase awareness of Kentucky’s local food movement by supporting organizations that host community events benefiting local charities. These events must prominently feature Kentucky farms, farmers, producers, and Kentucky Proud® farm products, with a focus on sourcing ingredients and items that have direct Kentucky farm impact. The program encourages collaborations that highlight and promote Kentucky agriculture, strengthening the connection between local producers and communities.