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We gave out $4.2 million in grants for projects that promote accessible housing, social connections, safety and more ...
Past grantees have shown the positive impact small projects and low-dollar investments can have. For instance, 50 percent of grantees attracted additional funding after receiving an AARP Community ...
The Blue Zones Project-Allentown seeks to make the Lehigh Valley cities healthier places to live by making alterations to schools, businesses and neighborhoods.
Cows, Carbon and Conflict: The Uneasy Coexistence of Climate Projects and Community Rights in Northern Kenya . In Kenya’s rugged north, where the effects of climate change are vivid and dire, Northern ...
Cancer Support Community at Gilda’s Club Rochester has received a $5,000 2025 Community Challenge grant as part of AARP’s $4.2 million commitment to fund 383 quick-action projects aimed at making ...
The City of Manning was one of seven Iowa neighborhoods awarded a 2025 AARP Community Challenge Grant. Throughout the state, a total of $75,506 was distributed to fund quick-action projects to ...
Pearland city planners recently discussed capital improvement projects totaling more than $738 million in proposed infrastructure investments for the fiscal years 2026-2030.
A long-awaited Fair Park project aimed at connecting nearby Dallas residents is getting a funding boost to help kick off construction.
"AARP Community Challenge projects may be quick to launch, but their impact is long-lasting," said Nancy A. LeaMond, AARP Executive Vice President and Chief Advocacy & Engagement Officer.
"AARP Community Challenge projects may be quick to launch, but their impact is long-lasting," said Nancy A. LeaMond, AARP Executive Vice President and Chief Advocacy & Engagement Officer.