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Unionville, CT
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: Accessibility of amenities
Description: An aging fishing pier will be replaced with a new accessible boardwalk and viewing platform. The upgrade will restore safe river access for visitors with mobility needs.
Washington Court House, OH
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: Accessibility of amenities
Description: The city will build and repair ADA-compliant paths linking the Commission on Aging to a nearby park. The improved walkway will enable older adults to safely access park amenities and trails.
Mechanicville, NY
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: Accessibility of amenities
Description: The city will install ADA-compliant pedestrian signals and crossings between housing for older adults and a local grocery store. These changes will create a direct, safer walking route and reduce reliance on transit for short trips.
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Washington, DC
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: Disaster Resilience Other
Description: Free smoke alarms and home safety education will be delivered through in-home visits across the community. Earlier warning and preparedness will reduce fire risks for older adults.
Washington, DC
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: Digital Connections Other
Description: Volunteers will help older adults at home by setting up personal technology, troubleshooting issues and providing simple tools for daily use. Ongoing support will help people continue using devices that support independence and aging at home.
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