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Sioux Falls, SD
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: Transportation Other
Description: A frequently used city bus will be upgraded with digital route displays, improved lighting and more comfortable seating. These changes will make public transit easier and safer, especially for riders age 50-plus.
Holland, MI
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025
Project Category: Transportation Other
Description: This project will install new benches along sidewalks in Holland, tripling the current number. This project aims to improve walkability and provide resting spots for people age 50 and older, enhancing community connections.
Upper Sandusky, OH
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: Transportation Other
Description: The city will replace steps and unsafe ramps with accessible sidewalks at a downtown intersection. These changes will improve access to local businesses and parks for people with mobility limitations.
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Portland, OR
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: Bike Audits
Description: At least three bike audits will examine safety and connectivity near parks and transit. Many older adult volunteers will learn how to share findings with local agencies.
Portland, OR
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: Public space activation
Description: A dangerous five-way intersection will be converted into a shaded cultural plaza featuring seating, public art and pedestrian amenities. The pop-up space will calm traffic, reduce heat and provide a safe gathering place.
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