Asianweek foundation DBA florence fang community farm (ffcf) is toadvance food justice, health, and community resiliency

The Asianweek Foundation DBA Florence Fang Community Farm was awarded a $299,668.10 Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture National Resources Conservation Service to advance food justice, health, and community resiliency through the Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production federal grant program (CFDA #10.935).

The grant will support the Foundation's efforts to encourage and promote urban and emerging agricultural practices in California such as community gardens and farms located in urban areas. Funding will be used over a three year period through June 2025 to develop innovative food production methods that increase access to healthy foods, strengthen environmental stewardship, and build community resilience. As the sole sub-awardee, the Asianweek Foundation DBA Asian Heritage Street Celebration will directly oversee delivery of project services and achieve the grant's objectives of advancing urban agriculture.