Raleys Announces New Food for Families Grant Program [Video]

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) – To assist with the ongoing challenge of safely storing, transporting, and distributing food, Raley’s is introducing a new Food for Families grant program for its partner food banks and supporting networks.

Starting at a minimum of $5,000 each, the grants will reflect a wide range of funding depending on the demonstrated need of the requesting food bank. The new Food for Families Grant program is made possible by Raley’s and donations from throughout the community.

Grant funds will help support food bank necessities, such as refrigerators, freezers, warehouse racking, transportation crates, shipping vehicles, and other infrastructure items required to safely provide food to communities. Grant applications are being accepted now through February 7, 2025, with application forms provided directly to and through Raley’s Food for Families food bank partners to their partner agencies.

Raley’s anticipates awarding up to $500,000 in grant funding in the first year …