Communities and Justice

NSW Food Program

About the program

The NSW Food Program supports food security for disadvantaged children, individuals and families and strengthens disadvantaged communities.

The NSW Food Program supports food security for disadvantaged children, individuals and families and strengthens disadvantaged communities.

DCJ has administered the NSW Food Program since 1 July 2013.

The NSW Food Program Guidelines (PDF, 64.3 KB) provide an overview of the program, its objectives and expected outcomes.

How to access the program

For charities

Charities can register to receive food deliveries through:

Charities that are ineligible for deliveries can contact Foodbank for the location of their nearest local distribution food hub.

For individuals

Individuals can find their closest food relief charity by searching:

or contacting Foodbank directly at:

Foodbank NSW & ACT Limited
Phone: 02 9756 3099
Email: office@foodbanknsw.org.au

Funding opportunities

There is no funding currently available for new service providers.

Your organisation can register at buy.nsw to receive information on future funding opportunities.

Last updated:

09 May 2024