GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ABC 4)- Are you familiar with the AARP Community Challenge?

It’s an annual grant that funds quick-action projects that help communities become more livable by improving public places, transportation, housing, digital connections and more.

Now in its eighth year, the program is part of AARP’s nationwide Livable Communities initiative, which supports the efforts of cities, towns, neighborhoods and rural areas to become great places to live for all residents, especially those age 50 and older.

For more information regarding the AARP Community Challenge, and how the grant supports various programs and organizations, including Dwelling Place and Breaking Barriers, tune into the featured “Real Possibilities with AARP Michigan” segment.

Guests include:

  • Susan Kattula, Breaking Barriers program manager
  • Jenn Schaub, Dwelling Place, director of community building & engagement.

Sponsored by AARP Michigan.