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Alamosa, CO
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Bike Audits
Description: This project will host community bike audits to develop strategies to encourage safe bicycle use. The grantee will partner with a local older residents' group to identify destinations for the audits.
Raleigh, NC
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Bike Audits
Description: This project will introduce annual bike audits in several Raleigh neighborhoods where many older adults live. The organization will recruit adults age 50 and older to help gather data, plan the audits and advocate for safer biking conditions.
Cambridge, MA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Bike Audits
Description: Walk audits through a mixed-use district will evaluate pedestrian crossings and identify ways to improve them. Organizers will share audit results with community members, local businessowners and municipal agencies to inform streetscape improvements.
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Iowa City, IA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023
Project Category: Housing Choice Design Competitions
Description: The project will stage a competition for children age 17 and younger, who will design Lego replicas of accessory dwelling units to promote the housing type as an affordable option for older adults.
Ely, IA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023
Project Category: Digital navigation skills
Description: This project will provide four virtual reality devices for the community's use, with an emphasis on introducing older adults to the technology as education and entertainment.
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