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Lancaster, PA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026

Project Category: Walk Audits

Description: Several walk audits will assess priority downtown routes with older adult and intergenerational volunteers. Community meetings will share findings that inform the development of safety education materials.

Altadena, CA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026

Project Category: Walk Audits

Description: A walk audit will identify missing pedestrian connections needed for a future cultural trail. The findings will guide planning for safer multi‑use pathways.

Los Angeles, CA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026

Project Category: Walk Audits

Description: Community walk audits will engage residents in identifying mobility barriers along neighborhood routes. Participant input will support discussion about safer street design.

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Bennettsville, SC

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026

Project Category: Public or private transit access

Description: The city will install ADA-compliant bus shelters with seating at key transit stops. The shelters will provide riders with a safer, more comfortable place to wait while using the existing bus service.

Hartsville, SC

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Public space activation

Description: The City of Hartsville transformed a community gym into a temporary indoor farmers market with accessible seating, vendor tables, signage and waste bins. When the market opens, it will offer a comfortable, weather-protected space and access to fresh foods for residents, with participation encouraged by those age 50-plus. The city plans quarterly events in 2026 and expects engagement to grow as residents experience the convenience and value of the indoor market.

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