See More Projects Like This One

Louisville, KY

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026

Project Category: Park enhancements

Description: The project will add a patio, seating area and native plant garden next to a community hub. The space will offer a comfortable outdoor setting for performances, gatherings and social connection across generations.

Hattiesburg, MS

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026

Project Category: Park enhancements

Description: The local farmers market will add accessible parking, smoother paths, a bridge to nearby restrooms and a shaded cooling area at its new location. These changes will make it safer for older adults to shop for local food and stay comfortable.

Kingshill, VI

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026

Project Category: Park enhancements

Description: Two neighborhood recreation areas will be upgraded with shaded seating, improved lighting, a safe walking path and fitness equipment. These upgrades will make the spaces easier and safer for older residents to walk, rest and spend time together.

Nearby AARP Community Challenge Projects

Three Forks, MT

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2020

Project Category: Trails

Description: The City of Three Forks improved its Headwaters Trail system by installing benches and bike racks, as well as signage displaying trail directions and mileage. Project organizers placed the new benches at prime locations for viewing wildlife. The City also modified the pavement where trails cross local streets to make them easily passable for wheelchair users. These improvements helped bolster community support for the Jefferson Trail Loop -- a new trail within the Headwaters system.

Whitehall, MT

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026

Project Category: Transportation Other

Description: A walk audit around the Community Center will assess the condition of the floor and sidewalks. Community meetings will review findings to support future repairs.

LEARN MORE AND STAY INFORMED

Find articles and resources about making communities more livable for people of all ages

people icon

Download or order free publications from AARP Livable Communities

download icon

Sign up for the free, weekly, award-winning AARP Livable Communities eNewsletter

mail icon

Don't see your community listed?

LEARN HOW IT CAN JOIN THE NETWORK

Connect with your AARP State Office

AARP has offices in all 50 states as well as in the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

AARP Montana State Office

30 West 14th Street
Suite 301
Helena, MT 59601
United States

Phone: 866-295-7278
Fax: 406-441-2225
Email: [email protected]