Learn How to Check an Address for Its Rurality
February 26, 2020
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Coming Soon: A Look at Rural Livability
The
AARP Rural Livability Workshop Report
examines how and why small towns and remote communities are working to become more livable for older adults and people of all ages. Our new, 56-page, photo- and fact-filled publication will be available next month.
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What Is a Rural Community?
Added to popular perceptions of rurality are multiple definitions of what makes a location rural. Discover the details behind the definitions.
LEARN HOW TO CHECK AN ADDRESS
FOR ITS RURALITY
P.S. Some “rural” communities are actually part of the
American Frontier
. Learn where that is.
Rents Keep Rising
— According to the
America’s Rental Housing 2020
report, more and more middle-income households are among the nation’s cost-burdened renters.
Source:
Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University
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But the 1040 Tax Form Has Become Age-Friendlier
— The Internal Revenue Service’s “U.S. Tax Return for Seniors” (it’s called a 1040-SR) could make filing season a bit less taxing for some older taxpayers.
Source:
AARP
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And Cyclists Gather for Safer Streets
— Registration is open for the 21
st
Annual National Bike Summit, to be held in Arlington, Virginia, from March 15–17. AARP Livable Communities will be there!
Source:
The League of American Bicyclists
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TWO CHALLENGES FOR A PURPOSE
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The
AARP Purpose Prize
celebrates people age 50 or older who have founded a nonprofit organization and are using their life experience to make a difference. Application deadline: March 31, 2020
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The
AARP Community Challenge
provides small grants to fund "quick-action" projects that improve housing, transportation, public spaces, technology ("smart cities"), civic engagement and more. Application deadline: April 1, 2020
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