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Congressman Cohen Announces Three Grants to Memphis Community Health Centers

August 26, 2020

MEMPHIS – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today announced that three Memphis-area community health centers will receive a total of $612,293 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The centers -- Christ Community Health Services ($294,669), Memphis Health Center Inc. ($86,126) and Tri-State Community Health Center ($231,498) – received funding.

Congressman Cohen made the following statement:

"Memphis' community health centers are on the front lines as the coronavirus pandemic spreads through our region. This funding is especially important and timely as we see growing evidence of the virus disproportionately affecting Black Americans. I'm pleased to announce this funding for health centers providing access to testing, care and support for our underserved communities."