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Lafayette, LA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: Engaging residents in vibrant public places
Description: Outdoor upgrades will add shaded seating, a small garden and a gazebo at a Senior Center. These features will support outdoor programs, casual gatherings and comfortable places to rest, helping neighbors stay active and socially connected.
Duluth, MN
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2022
Project Category: Engaging residents in vibrant public places
Description: This project engaged teams of participants to design solutions that will make the city more age-friendly, with a focus on areas such as housing, transportation and more.
Atlanta, ID
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: Engaging residents in vibrant public places
Description: A covered wooden pavilion will be constructed in the local park for meetings, meals and community events. The structure will provide a reliable gathering place with shelter from sun and bad weather for older residents.
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Putney, VT
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: Transportation Other
Description: The project will use walk audit findings to identify pedestrian safety improvements, including crosswalk testing, benches, signage and traffic calming. The effort will improve walkability in a busy downtown area for residents of all ages.
Claremont, NH
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: Walk Audits
Description: Walk audits will assess the safety of a planned downtown art walk route. The findings will guide remediation planning for sidewalks, paths and intersections.
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