Age-Friendly Funding Alert: ADA Improvement Grants, Reminders on Previously Announced Opportunities

by James Fuccione | Jul 20, 2023 | News and Updates

The Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative is pleased to promote the following funding opportunities to advance inclusive age- and dementia friendly communities: Municipal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Improvement Grant Program, The Massachusetts Office on...

Input from Older Adults Needed for Regional Transportation Plans

by James Fuccione | Jul 12, 2023 | News and Updates

Metropolitan Planning Organizations across Massachusetts are releasing draft plans for public comment for guiding transportation priorities for the coming years. It is important for age- and dementia friendly community stakeholders – and older adults more...

Home Modification Loan Program Promoted by CEDAC

by James Fuccione | Jul 11, 2023 | News and Updates, Programs

In a recent blog post, the Community Economic Development Assistance Corporation (CEDAC) promoted the Home Modification Loan Program, which may be helpful to age- and dementia friendly communities looking to address local housing issues. The Home Modification Loan...

Age-Friendly Funding Alert Reminders: Alzheimer’s Disease Programs Initiative, Community Mobility Design Challenge, National Endowment for the Arts

by James Fuccione | Jul 10, 2023 | News and Updates

The Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative is pleased to promote the following funding opportunities to advance inclusive age- and dementia friendly communities: Alzheimer’s Disease Programs Initiative (ADPI) – States and Community Grants, Administration for...

Join MHAC for ‘Equity in Aging’ Presentation on July 18th

by James Fuccione | Jul 5, 2023 | News and Updates

Register to join the Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative on July 18th for a new Equity in Aging initiative with a presentation on research that explores how community design impacts effective caregiving. We know that where we live matters for our health, and so...