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In a 7-5 vote, the Shelby County Commission passed a resolution awarding a grant for condom distribution to Planned Parenthood Greater Memphis Region (PPGMR).
As a part of a federal grant, PPGMR will receive $115,000 for Free Condoms Memphis, a program that has been grant funded since 2013.
During the meeting, several citizens wearing “Trust the Health Department” spoke in favor of the Shelby County Health Department taking over the condom distribution services. Commissioner Heidi Shafer also…