Newark Opens Five Nonprofit Grocery Stores, $250,000 Each
Newark opened five nonprofit grocery stores in food desert areas, each backed by $250,000 in renewable city funding, after emergency food hubs proved successful.
Topic: Food Deserts
Illinois Opens $26M in Grocery Initiative Grants
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker announced $26M in grocery grants, including a new $4.5M program to reopen stores closed in the past year and fight food deserts.
