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Logan, IA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023
Project Category: Public space activation
Description: This project will turn an underutilized lawn into an accessible public area with the addition of a covered gazebo, seating and an ADA-accessible picnic table.
Jacksonville, FL
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Public space activation
Description: This project will install benches in the cemetery's visitor's lobby to provide comfortable seating for older veterans and those with mobility challenges. The cemetery will also made aesthetic improvements, including displaying flags representing each military branch.
Greeley, IA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2022
Project Category: Public space activation
Description: This project supported the City of Greeley's efforts to create a downtown corridor. The placemaking effort involved adding decorative light poles along State Highway 38.
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Huntsville, AL
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025
Project Category: Park enhancements
Description: This project will improve accessibility by adding mobility scooters and benches. This will help older adults and others with mobility challenges explore the Garden's diverse landscapes.
Huntsville, AL
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2019
Project Category: Bikeability
Description: To make their city more environmentally friendly and attractive to bikers, the South Huntsville Main Business Association installed bike racks at grocery stores, parks and other frequently used locations. Each of the 36 racks feature a compass design created by local artist Bruce Weddendorf. Since their installation, business owners have reported an uptick in employees cycling to work. The city is now considering a proposal to require all businesses to install bike racks.
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