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Tennessee Department of Human Services Opens 2024 Families First Community Grant Program Applications
NASHVILLE, TN– The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) has opened applications for the 2024 Families First Community Grant Program, an initiative that will make available approximately $5 million in funding to non-profit organizations providing direct services to strengthen Tennessee families in need and promote self-sufficiency.
View Newsroom- Tennessee Department of Human Services Launches New Grant Opportunity to Make Funds Available to Support Organizations Serving Fathers
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