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star-24px 2020 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

Project Category

Public Spaces
The grant will help improve the downtown center by improving a walkway that connects the main plaza with the community marketplace with awnings, benches and artistic interventions for visitors to enjoy.

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Flag for Paseo de la Salsa honoring Jose"Cheo" Feliciano.
Two people playing chess on game table.
Installing flag honoring Jose"Cheo" Feliciano on lightpole.

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ABOUT THE AARP COMMUNITY CHALLENGE

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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