Summary: Grants are available for schools, registered charities and not-for-profit organisations that improve children and young people’s access to healthy food, particularly fruit and vegetables, and promote physical and mental wellbeing.

Deadline: None - rolling programme

Maximum value: Grants are awarded through a customer vote in Tesco stores. The top‑voted project can receive up to £1,500, second up to £1,000, and third up to £500. Projects are shortlisted every four months.

Who can apply: Open to UK schools, PTAs, registered charities, voluntary and community organisations, health bodies, parish/town councils, social enterprises and Community Interest Companies (limited by guarantee and running for at least two years), as well as local authorities and housing organisations.

What is funded: Projects for children and young people that include healthy food provision, such as:

• • breakfast or after‑school clubs
  • holiday clubs
  • growing and cooking initiatives
  • youth and sports club
  • SEND provision with healthy meals
  • foodbanks
  • projects tackling holiday hunger or supporting families to cook healthy meals on a budget.