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We’re excited to announce that seven organizations throughout Iowa will receive a combined $75,506 in 2025 AARP Community Challenge grants. The grants are part of AARP’s $4.2 million commitment to fund 383 quick-action projects nationwide aimed at making communities more livable for people of all ages.
Advocating on behalf of Iowans age 50+ and giving you a voice at the State Capitol is a top priority for AARP Iowa. During the 2025 legislative session, we engaged on several bills with wide-ranging impacts related to housing, consumer protections, utilities, and more.
Massachusetts Gov Maura Healey signed a prescription drug bill that will lower prescription drug prices for certain chronic illnesses such as insulin for diabetes. In some cases, there may be no cost to the consumer for the prescription. The legislation also regulates Pharmacy Benefits Managers and lifts gags on pharmacists to let consumers know if the cost of a prescription is cheaper without insurance.
The annual program aims to make communities in Michigan more livable for people of all ages
AARP Community Challenge grants fund quick-action projects that help communities become more livable by improving public places, transportation, housing, digital connections, and more.
Applications are currently being accepted through March 5, 2025, 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT
The annual program aims to make communities in Colorado more livable for people of all ages
The yearly initiative strives to enhance the livability of Oklahoma communities for individuals of all ages.
The annual program aims to make communities in North Carolina more livable for people of all ages
Applications are currently being accepted through March 5, 2025, 5 pm.
Do you have a great idea for an improvement project for your Ohio hometown? If so, the 2025 AARP Community Challenge grant program is open and accepting applications through March 5 at 5 p.m.
Across Pennsylvania, over 300,000 residents age 55+ are actively seeking employment while unethical individuals try to exploit their efforts.
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