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Congressman Cohen Announces $4.3 Million Research Grant to St. Jude

May 18, 2020

Focus is on pediatric brain tumors

MEMPHIS – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today announced that St. Jude Children's Research Hospital will receive a $4,395,266 grant from the National Cancer Institute to conduct research on pediatric brain tumors.

Congressman Cohen made the following statement:

"This is a significant investment in research that will ultimately save lives. I'm pleased to announce this funding which will keep the dedicated research scientists, lab technicians and doctors working on therapies and cures."