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Jerseyville, IL

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024

Project Category: Bike Audits

Description: Bike audits will identify possible locations for bike lanes, with the goal of connecting the north side of town to two grocery stores on the south side. The organization will recruit older adults will be recruited to participate in the audits.

Wake Forest, NC

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Bike Audits

Description: The project will conduct five bike audits over five months. Older volunteers will assist and present findings to the Town. Results will be included in the Age-Friendly Action Plan.

Brunswick, GA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024

Project Category: Bike Audits

Description: This project will recruit older adults to participate in bike audits along the path of a proposed multi-use trail. Feedback from the audits will inform public meetings with residents and government officials.

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Maywood, IL

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024

Project Category: Bikeability

Description: The library will install a bike repair station and air pump to support local bike commuters, students and unhoused residents who use bikes to get around. The station will be free for residents of all ages to use.

Chicago, IL

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Innovative home maintenance repair and services

Description: This project will provide free home modifications to improve safety and accessibility for low-income older adults. Carpenters will complete repairs like grab bar installations, hand rail repairs, and smoke alarm replacements.

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