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2020 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

Project Category

Public Spaces

This grant will improve the St. Roch community of New Orleans by replacing an underutilized area with space where people of all ages can engage with each other by caring for a green space, having access to fruit and nut trees and relaxing in safe community space.

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New Orleans, LA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2022

Project Category: Public places

Description: Six bike racks, decorative lighting and a bicycle repair station will be added along a three-block section of Kabel Drive, a commercial corridor in the Algiers neighborhood.

Belle Chasse, LA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023

Project Category: Community Gardens

Description: This project will construct a walking track with benches around the perimeter of a community garden.

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