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Anchorage, AK
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023
Project Category: Park enhancements
Description: This project will create new recreational and social opportunities for adults aged 50 with intellectual and developmental disabilities by improving Special Olympics Alaska's sports and fitness facility.
Angola, IN
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Park enhancements
Description: This project will install wheelchair-accessible picnic tables in downtown parks. The tables will allow people of all ages and abilities to the community's Food Truck Friday events, which are held onsite.
Seattle, WA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023
Project Category: Park enhancements
Description: The project will create a regional pickleball center in Seattle, enabling more older adults to participate in the age-friendly sport.
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Dallas, TX
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Housing stability
Description: This project will protect the property rights of lower-income older adults by helping them compile legal and financial documentation and secure their assets. The initiative will help prevent housing instability and enable homeowners to age in place.
Dallas, TX
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023
Project Category: Transportation Systems Change
Description: The project features a design competition, which invites participants to imagine pop-up placemaking options for a local farmers market. The parking lot for a local food bank will be re-imagined with better parking layout, a basketball court mural, and shaded space for customers to wait. A walk audit will identify potential areas for sidewalk improvements and the placement of benches.
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