Congressman Cohen Reveals Significant Grants for Community Health Initiatives

October 1, 2025 - 07:54

WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9) has announced substantial funding aimed at promoting healthy relationships within the community. Le Bonheur Community Health and Well-Being is set to receive a grant of $730,000, while Agape Child and Family Services will benefit from a larger grant of $1,250,000. These funds are part of the Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood (HMRF) initiative, which is overseen by the Office of Family Assistance under the Administration for Children and Families at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

These grants are designed to support programs that foster healthy marriages and responsible fatherhood, ultimately strengthening families and communities. Congressman Cohen emphasized the importance of these initiatives in promoting stability and well-being for families in his district. The funding will enable both organizations to expand their services and outreach, providing vital resources and support to families in need. This investment reflects a commitment to enhancing community health and family dynamics in the region.