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Rockledge, FL

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024

Project Category: HomeFit Modifications

Description: This project will provide home usability assessments for older adults to identify trip hazards and needed lighting and railings, among other concerns. Specialists will mitigate these issues and train participants in home safety best practices.

Pinole, CA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: HomeFit Modifications

Description: This project will host six workshops to educate 120 older adults and individuals with disabilities on universal design and home accessibility solutions.

Westford, MA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: HomeFit Modifications

Description: This project will conduct two educational trainings on home safety and comfort, targeting older adults and their families in English and Spanish. The program offers assistance to qualified seniors, veterans, and families to address health, safety, and code violations.

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Ferrum, VA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Park enhancements

Description: This project will create the first section of an ADA-accessible trail, accommodating residents of all mobility needs. This project aims to address older adult isolation by providing a safe, level trail for outdoor activity.

Roanoke, VA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023

Project Category: Housing Choice Design Competitions

Description: The project will stage an accessory dwelling unit design competition that will increase public awareness of this housing option. The competition will result in a set of plans that homeowners and developers can use to build an ADU on a single-family residential lot.

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