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As of November 1, 2025, millions of Americans—including many older adults—may not receive their monthly food benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. This disruption affects individuals living on fixed incomes, many of whom rely on SNAP to afford groceries and maintain their health.
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Newly released AARP caregiving data finds that nearly three in ten (27%) adults in Iowa are family caregivers, providing largely unpaid and unsupported care to older parents, spouses, and other loved ones.
An estimated 41% of American adults have lost money due to fraud or have had sensitive information obtained and used fraudulently. Scammers steal billions from consumers annually and fraud is a serious issue. AARP Iowa is committed to helping Iowans stay informed about how to avoid scams and where to find support and resources in the fight against fraud.
AARP awards grants in Texas to make communities more livable
Date: Saturday, June 28, 2025
10 communities across Florida are getting a boost in their work to become more livable for residents of all ages.
Seven communities across Vermont are getting a boost in their work to become more livable for residents of all ages
$99,179 in grants aims to help residents of all ages, especially older adults, improve how they live, move, and stay connected in their neighborhoods through innovative local projects.
AARP South Dakota announced today that seven communities across the state will receive 2025 Community Challenge grants.
Six communities across Michigan are getting a boost in their work to become more livable for residents of all ages.
13 communities across Massachusetts are getting a boost in their work to become more livable for residents of all ages. It's part of AARP's nationwide grant program
Six communities across North Dakota are getting a boost in their work to become more livable for residents of all ages.
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