Congressman Cohen Announces $1.2 Million in Health and Human Services Grants

Image October 1, 2026 Press Release Support for opioid response, improved case management WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9) today announced $1,297,688 in grants from agencies of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The Camellia Foundation will receive $750,000 for its rural communities opioid response program. The University of Memphis will receive $297,688 for its Center for Substance Abuse Treatment. And Agape Child and Family Services will receive $249,998 for enhanced case management. Congressman Cohen made the following statement: “It’s good to see these substantial investments in drug treatment and family welfare programs. I commend the grant recipients for the life-affirming work they are doing in our community.” # # # Issues : 9th District Children and Families Economy and Jobs Memphis Shelby County Tennessee