Description: AARP Foundation, the charitable affiliate of AARP, works to end senior poverty by providing resources and help for older adults living with low income.
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Good ideas can come from anywhere. The AARP Foundation Prize was created to seek out promising ideas and unlock new opportunities to help solve the problems so many low-income older adults face as they age.
The AARP Foundation Prize is a cash award to entrepreneurs to help fund innovative solutions serving low-income (those earning less than $40,000 in Median Household Income) individuals aged 50 and older, with respect to one or more of the following:
AARP Foundation Prize awards are available in existing business plan competitions at participating universities, and to all startups in the U.S. through the 2017 Aging in Place $50K Challenge.