February 28, 2024
AARP - Livable Communities Newsletter
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2024 AARP Community Challenge
2024 AARP Community Challenge
Among the funding opportunities available through this year's AARP Community Challenge are demonstration grants for implementing housing choice design competitions. (Check out the following idea-inspiring publications and articles.)
APPLY BY WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 5 PM (ET) | 2 PM (PT)
 
Cover of the ABCs of ADUs
The ABCs of ADUs
An accessory dwelling unit (ADU for short) is a small house or apartment that can be created by a homeowner within or adjacent to a single-family residence. ADUs are a useful housing option for people of all ages. Order or download our free guide and find lots of related links.
VISIT OUR ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS COLLECTION
 
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Missing Middle Housing
Such midsized, often moderately priced homes in walkable neighborhoods are referred to as missing because very few have been built in the U.S. since the early 1940s. Fortunately, the versatile housing type is making a comeback. Learn more in our free guide.
VISIT OUR MISSING MIDDLE HOUSING COLLECTION
 
A woman stands outside of her tiny house in Florida.
Tiny Houses
A Florida-based 2022 AARP Community Challenge grantee created a demonstration project to show how very small homes can help reduce a huge affordable-housing shortage. 
LEARN MORE (AND TAKE A LOOK INSIDE A HOUSE)
 

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Visit the AARP Livable Communities Housing Archive for additional publications, resources and inspiring ideas.  

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