The Maryland Emergency Food Program provides grants to eligible non-profit feeding organizations to distribute emergency food at no charge across Maryland. Funded activities include food distribution, community outreach to raise awareness, and compliance with reporting and program management guidelines. Eligibility requires 501(c)(3) status, sound financial management, and adherence to MEFP policies.
Eligible applicants must be Maryland-based non-profit 501(c)(3) organizations with a federal tax-ID, anti-discrimination policy, sound financial management, and ability to distribute emergency food free of charge. They must comply with MEFP guidelines including reporting and community outreach.
