Livable Communities

Today, AARP announced three Connecticut entities will receive 2020 Community Challenge grants – part of the largest number of grantees to date with more than $2.4 million awarded among 184 organizations nationwide. Grantees will implement “quick-action” projects to create more livable communities across all 50 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Community Projects Receive 2020 AARP Community Challenge Grant Funds

A record-breaking year for nationwide AARP grant program.

Four Virginia organizations will receive 2020 Community Challenge grants – part of the largest number of grantees to date with more than $2.4 million awarded among 184 organizations nationwide.

Communities across Indiana are working each and every day to become more livable for residents of all ages.

AARP grants to help, cities, towns, and rural areas make improvements

The $28,300 grant, one of two awarded in Michigan this year, will be used to explore the impact of virtual programs on social isolation.

The $16,055 grant will be used to pay for installation of five ADA-approved benches to be placed along a business corridor, accommodating residents with limited mobility, and increasing access to a city pathway.

Communities across Louisiana are working each and every day to become more livable for residents of all ages.

Five South Dakota organizations received grants from AARP as part of a record-breaking year the nationwide Community Challenge Grant program.