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Haymarket, VA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Park enhancements

Description: This project will enhance accessibility by installing benches and native plants along the trail. This project aims to benefit older adults and visitors with mobility challenges, while promoting wildlife watching opportunities.

Compton, CA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2022

Project Category: Park enhancements

Description: Through a series of planting events at Compton Creek Natural Park, this project replaced white alder trees with drought-tolerant species and surrounded them with native plants.

Erie, IL

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Park enhancements

Description: This project will add accessible seating and a .25-mile all-weather walking path to a public park. These improvements will create a vibrant space for residents of all ages and abilities to gather and enjoy the outdoors.

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Fort Worth, TX

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Innovative home maintenance repair and services

Description: This project will provide critical home repairs and accessibility upgrades for older adults. By installing ramps, handrails, and safety features, the project helps older adults age in place safely and independently.

Lewisville, TX

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024

Project Category: Housing Choice Design Competitions

Description: The city will host a design competition to encourage construction of accessory dwelling units and increase age-friendly and affordable housing options. The project will include outreach efforts in English and Spanish, as well as Hakha Chin for migrants from Myanmar.

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