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2020 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

Project Category

Public Spaces

Project Description

A community garden that supplies fresh produce to low and moderate-income families will receive new fencing, and hoop houses so produce can be grown year-round.

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Jackson, MS

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2018

Project Category: Public Spaces

Description: Grant money was used to enhance the downtown streetscape of this community through the installation of pedestrian oriented infrastructure.

Gulfport, MS

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2017

Project Category: Transportation

Description: The grant was used to create Bark Park on an acre of property at the new Brickyard Bayou Park, which is located in a part of the city that was devastated during Hurricane Katrina.

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