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star-24px 2019 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

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

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Bike Pittsburgh (2023)

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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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