The AARP Community Challenge, established in 2017, has invested $24.3 million in 2,100 projects across the United States, focusing on creating more livable communities for people of all ages, particularly those 50 and older.

In 2026, AARP is doubling its investment, overing over $8 million in grants to support community-enhancing initiatives. Guest Mark Hensley talks about about the AARP Community Challenge and how to apply.