Applications open November 1, 2025, and must be received by January 31, 2026

The Lions Charity Foundation of Southeastern Virginia has approved $50,000 for the 2025 Hunger Relief Grant Program. These funds will be made available on a first-come, first-served basis. This is the PREFERRED method of applying to ease application submission and make approving and tracking grants more efficient. Other methods used to request this grant will likely result in a delay of application processing and risk application submission failure.

Application Rules:

  1. Grants are accepted beginning November 1, 2025, at 00:01 am.
  2. Each club in LCFSV24i requesting a grant is authorized UP TO $1,000 for this program, which can be split between no more than two Food Pantry Organizations supported by your club. The total amount cannot exceed $1,000.
  3. Grants will be processed in the order they are received until the $50,000 is depleted or the date of January 31, 2026, whichever comes first.