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Livable Communities

Check out AARP Maine's work in support of affordable housing policies, and find the resources you need for you and your family.
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A guest article from FEMA’s Region 10 Community Preparedness Officer
Seven local entities in Georgia won AARP Community Challenge grants this year, totaling nearly $100,000, for quick-turnaround projects that aim to increase livability.
Six organizations in Illinois received 2023 AARP Community Challenge grants—totaling nearly $57,000. Projects included home modifications, intersection improvements and a community garden.
Seven Ohio entities won 2023 AARP Community Challenge grants—totaling nearly $136,000. Projects included a home repair service for older adults, a grocery store in a food desert and an urban farm.
Five South Dakota localities received 2023 AARP Community Challenge grants for improvement projects. The efforts will include:
In June, AARP awarded more than $155,000 in grants to 11 organizations across California, as a part of its nationwide annual funding campaign to enhance community living. Included are grants to help improve transit options.
Montana communities are getting a boost from AARP to enhance parks and outdoor areas.
The state’s 65-plus population rose by 41 percent from 2011 to 2021, compared with an 11 percent increase for those under 65. To help prepare for that shift, state agencies are working together on a multisector plan for aging.
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