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star-24px 2019 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

Project Category

Public Spaces

Project Description

This grant improves the Hill District by recruiting volunteers to help activate reclaiming vacant land in the community.

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Nearby AARP Community Challenge Grantees

Bloomfield Development Organization

Pittsburgh, PA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2021

Project Category: Public places

Description: To improve pedestrian safety for all and create conversations about the future of a neighborhood, artistic crosswalks will be installed.

Southwestern Pennsylvania Partnership for Aging (SWPPA)

Pittsburgh, PA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2018

Project Category: Public Spaces

Description: This grant will improve Beechview and inspire Pittsburg by opening a public space in a senior center. The design will be inclusive got all ages with vibrant wall installations and sparks for dialogue among newcomers.

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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