State Announces $4 Million in MassTrails Grants to 55 Communities

by James Fuccione | Aug 4, 2020 | News and Updates

The Baker Administration awarded $4 million in MassTrails Grants to 55 local trail projects throughout the Commonwealth. The grants will support the state’s vast network of trails with projects dedicated to the construction, maintenance, and improvements for a variety...

Community Care Corps 23 Grant Awards Include Berkshire-based organization

by James Fuccione | Jul 29, 2020 | News and Updates

Community Care Corps is announcing the grantees of a new and unprecedented program to help older adults, persons with disabilities, and family caregivers. This momentous leap forward will help countless people and will have a lasting impact not just on the families...

Age-Friendly Funding Alert: FY 2021 Community Transit Grant Program

by Stephen Suplita | Apr 12, 2020 | News and Updates

The MassDOT Transit Unit has announced that the FY2021 Community Transit Grant Program Application Cycle is scheduled to open in May 2020. The Community Transit Grant Program is MassDOT’s annual competitive grant program to distribute Federal Transit Administration...

Age-Friendly Funding Alert: AARP Extends Community Challenge Grant Deadline to May 15

by James Fuccione | Mar 23, 2020 | News and Updates

AARP Massachusetts has announced that, due to the evolving Coronavirus situation, the Community Challenge application deadline is being extended to May 15, 11:59 pm ET We know that it takes time to build great communities. But, we also believe that quick action can...

AARP Offers Examples To Spark Ideas and Applications to Community Challenge Grant Program

by James Fuccione | Feb 19, 2020 | News and Updates, Stories from the Field

The 2020 AARP Community Challenge Grant opportunity is open and plenty of examples are being shared as part of the push to solicit applications that help cities and towns become more age-friendly. In their latest newsletter, the AARP Livable Communities Team released...