Family road youth empowerment and sucess !

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $2.249997 million Cooperative Agreement to Family Road Of Greater Baton Rouge, Inc. on September 30, 2025, under the Healthy Marriage Promotion and Responsible Fatherhood Grants program (CFDA 93.086).

Family Road will implement the FRYES! READY4LIFE program to serve high school youth in grades 9–12 across East and West Baton Rouge Parishes. The program delivers services in traditional and alternative high schools using the LOVE NOTES 4.1 SRA Adaptation Curriculum and Money Habitudes for Teens, with a focus on building relationship skills, promoting healthy development, and supporting successful transitions to adulthood. Local school districts, workforce development agencies, and community organizations partner in program delivery and sustainability.

The project runs through September 30, 2030. Year 1 will serve 750 youth; Years 2–5 will serve 1,000 youth annually, totaling 4,750 participants over the five-year period. Place of performance is Louisiana.

Abstract

Fryes!: READY4LIFE - family road of greater baton rouge will implement the fryes! READY4LIFE program to serve high school youth in grades 9-12 across east and west baton rouge parishes using the love notes 4.1 SRA adaptation curriculum and money habitudes for teens. The program will deliver services in traditional and alternative high schools, focusing on building relationship skills, promoting healthy development, and supporting successful transitions to adulthood. Partnerships with local school districts, workforce development agencies, and community organizations will enhance program delivery and sustainability. The project will serve 750 youth in year 1 and 1,000 annually in years 2-5, totaling 4,750 participants over the five-year project period.