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Videos: 2024 AARP Community Challenge

Watch these four introductory videos — and a recording of a Q&A webinar — about the AARP Community Challenge grant program and the funding opportunities for 2024

1. About the AARP Community Challenge

It takes time to build great communities, but quick actions and tangible improvements can help spark long-term progress. AARP launched the AARP Community Challenge grant program to fund projects that build momentum for change. 

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2. About the 2024 AARP Community Challenge

Applications for the 2024 AARP Community Challenge are due by March 6, 2024, 5 p.m. (ET) 2 p.m. (PT). Projects must be completed by December 15, 2024.

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3. The 2024 AARP Community Challenge Capacity-Building Microgrant 

AARP Community Challenge microgrants are available for projects that support walk audits, bike audits and home modifications. Selected grantees receive a $2,500 grant and access to resources, such as webinars, cohort learning opportunities, coaching and more. 

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4. The 2024 AARP Community Challenge Demonstration Grants

These grants encourage the demonstration and replication of promising practices through projects related to digital connectivity to prepare for and respond to disasters; equitable engagement to reconnect communities; and housing choice design competitions.

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5. The 2024 AARP Community Challenge Q&A Webinar

This free, one-hour webinar was hosted live on January 31. Watch the video to learn more about the 2024 AARP Community Challenge, hear answers to common questions about the application process, and more!

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Page published January 10, 2024, updated January 31.

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