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Stay up-to-date on federal and state legislative activities. Learn how AARP is fighting for you in Washington D.C. and right here at home.
For the first time since AARP began publishing the Scorecard in 2011, more than half of Medicaid long-term care dollars nationwide for older adults and people with physical disabilities went to home- and community-based services instead of nursing homes and other institutions.
AARP DC’s volunteer advocacy team helped prevent cuts to two programs that had been on the chopping block in the recently passed fiscal 2024 city budget.
The D.C. Council is working to finalize the city budget for fiscal year 2024, and AARP DC is encouraging residents to make their voices heard in support of programs that help improve the lives of adults 50-plus.
AARP District of Columbia advocates for the 50-plus population before the city government.
We’re here for the 50+ in our nation’s capital, to offer free events and enriching experiences for members and their guests that can help with finances, family, and fun!
Hear directly from the At-Large Candidates for District of Columbia City Council (Virtual Forum)
AARP District of Columbia is working to make sure older residents don’t get short shrift when local lawmakers make decisions about funding programs.
AARP DC is working to make sure older residents don’t get short shrift when local lawmakers make decisions about funding programs in 2021. 
An accurate census count is crucial to secure funding for programs older adults rely upon in the District.
Want to save money on your water bill? You may be eligible for discounts offered by DC Water and the district government.
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