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Indianapolis, IN

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026

Project Category: Transportation Other

Description: Four artist-designed traffic circles will be installed on residential streets to slow traffic and link key neighborhood destinations. Safer crossings and calmer streets will help older residents walk between housing, parks and community spaces.

Allentown, PA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026

Project Category: Transportation Other

Description: The city will install a flashing midblock crosswalk signal near housing for older adults on 14th Street. The signal will alert drivers sooner and help residents cross safely when visiting nearby shops and services.

Lorain, OH

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026

Project Category: Transportation Other

Description: The project will install a sidewalk connecting overflow parking to a riverfront event space. The new path will keep pedestrians, mostly age 50-plus, out of traffic during busy concert seasons.

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Orlando, FL

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026

Project Category: Public space activation

Description: Two curb-level parklets will replace on-street parking with accessible seating and pedestrian buffers. These spaces will offer resting spots that encourage walking and casual downtown interaction.

Orlando, FL

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026

Project Category: Expansion and enhancement of transportation options

Description: Coordinated transportation will be provided for adults with dementia and their caregivers to help them access care and medical needs. Reliable rides will reduce missed appointments and caregiver strain.

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