TSTC’s partners at AARP Long Island are seeking Long Island-based applicants for two grants of $5,000 each. AARP has been a strong advocate for safer streets and livable communities on Long Island. The organization was instrumental in the recent adoption of a complete streets implementation fund in Suffolk County.

Grant proposals should explain in 500 words or less:

• Alignment with AARP’s mission and will advance the priorities of AARP, for example, Caregiving, Livable Communities, Food Insecurity, Isolation or other AARP priorities
• Target service toward an underserved population (with special focus on the 50+ population within the underserved population) on Long Island
• Work on a realistic timeline within the scope of the project
• Provide a lasting impact on the community

The deadline to apply for the funding is July 18 at 11:59 p.m. More details are available here.