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Shawnee, OK
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: Transportation Other
Description: The housing authority will extend walkways, add an accessible pavilion and install lighting, benches and driver warning signs in two neighborhoods. These changes will create safer routes, reduce conflicts with vehicles and support daily travel.
San Antonio, TX
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: Transportation Other
Description: Large‑scale public art will be installed to make a historic neighborhood safer and more walkable. Murals and placemaking will slow traffic, increase visibility and create welcoming routes for older pedestrians while supporting local businesses.
Manati, PR
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: Transportation Other
Description: Several busy intersections will receive high-visibility crosswalks, painted curb extensions and traffic-calming features. Clear markings and shorter crossings will help people walk more safely between homes, services and nearby destinations.
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Providence, RI
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: Community Gardens
Description: An outdoor space will be upgraded with accessible seating, raised garden beds and better lighting. The changes will allow safe outdoor meals, gardening and gatherings.
Providence, RI
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: Housing Design Competitions
Description: A statewide ADU design competition will produce pre-approved housing plans. The options will reduce costs and support increased housing choices for older adults.
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