How We Can Help

The final opportunity to apply for a Spark Award will open October 30, 2026. Our team is here to help you get ready for application season.

One-On-One Support

Our State Leads in Indiana, Illinois, Michigan and Wisconsin are key parts of their local and regional food system and school networks. They can help:

  • Develop project ideas
  • Form and manage partnerships
  • Connect with resources
  • Answer questions about your application
  • Strengthen your grant writing by reviewing and/or editing your application
illustrated map of Michigan, Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin

VIDEO LIBRARY

Our collection of helpful videos is growing! These tutorials will help you prepare your application.

INSPIRATION

Browse ideas for projects that improve the local and regional school food system to better serve our students, schools and local economies.

View current grantees’ projects.