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star-24px 2019 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

Project Category

Transportation

Project Description

This project will add needed amenities, such as stations where you can rest and hydrate, at activity centers throughout an existing walking trail. 

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Launched in 2017, the annual AARP Community Challenge provides small grants to local governments and nonprofits in order to fund quick-action, ready-to-implement projects that can help communities become more livable for people of all ages.

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