Age-Friendly Funding Alert: MassDOT and Barr Foundation Announce ‘Shared Streets & Spaces” Opportunity

by James Fuccione | Jun 18, 2020 | News and Updates

MassDOT, in partnership with the Barr Foundation, is announcing Shared Streets & Spaces, a funding program to provide technical and funding assistance to help Massachusetts cities and towns conceive, design and execute shared streets and spaces projects and engage...

MHAC’s COVID-19 Updates and Resources: 5/15-5/21

by James Fuccione | May 20, 2020 | News and Updates

In addition to an evolving COVID-19 resource page, MHAC is continuing to collect and share updates on COVID-19 from state government, federal agencies like the Centers for Disease Control, and other key stakeholders. These updates are to help and inform a wide range...

Age-Friendly Funding Alert: Transportation Support Opportunities from MassMobility

by James Fuccione | May 20, 2020 | News and Updates

MHAC’s partners at MassMobility have shared the following opportunities to support transportation for older adults, people with disabilities, veterans, low-income commuters, and others who lack transportation access in Massachusetts. Mettropolitan Area Planning...

Age-Friendly Funding Alert: Transportation Opportunities, AARP Community Challenge Reminder

by Stephen Suplita | May 7, 2020 | News and Updates

Thanks once again to our partners at MassMobility for this listing of funding opportunities to support transportation for older adults. MHAC also reminds communities and partners that, among these upcoming deadlines, the AARP Community Challenge Grant extended its...

Age-Friendly Funding Alert: AARP Community Challenge Now Accepting COVID-19 Response Submissions

by Stephen Suplita | Apr 29, 2020 | News and Updates

The AARP Community Challenge provides small grants to fund “quick-action” projects that can help communities become more livable for people of all ages. Applications are being accepted for projects to improve housing, transportation, public space,...