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Manchester, NH

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Park enhancements

Description: This project will enhance bike security and safety by providing free locks, lights, and rechargeable sashes. It aims to benefit new riders, children, older adults, and low-income individuals, making cycling a safer option for all.

Tulsa, OK

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Park enhancements

Description: This project will install safe, accessible walking trails in Howard Park, providing a venue for older Southwest Tulsa residents to exercise and socialize.

Milner, GA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Park enhancements

Description: This project will revitalize a city park by adding an ADA-compliant shaded pavilion with tables and benches, and improved lighting for visibility. These enhancements will make the park more accessible to older adults.

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Hattiesburg, MS

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2022

Project Category: Park enhancements

Description: This project made improvements to basketball court at a public school and park. It also added four age-friendly benches at a walking track, as well as two murals.

Laurel, MS

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024

Project Category: Public space improvements to increase high-speed internet

Description: This project will transform a donated trolley into a mobile library and technology resource for older adults living in rural areas. Equipped with laptops, printers and Wi-Fi, this will give residents online access to health care and financial assistance, technology classes and other resources.

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