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star-24px 2020 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

Project Category

Public Spaces
This grant will activate a park area on the grounds of a public library by installing two picnic tables and benches that will be created by community members.

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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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