DESCRIPTION: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN FUNDED GRANT IS TO DECREASE AIR POLLUTION, ENERGY BURDEN, AND UNEMPLOYMENT IN DETROIT'S EAST SIDE. THE GRANTEE WILL ADMINISTER THEIR COMMUNITY-DRIVEN ICAN PROGRAM ACTIVITIES. BY EQUIPPING DETROIT'S UNDERSERVED RESIDENTS WITH SKILLS IN SOLAR INSTALLATION AND ENERGY-EFFICIENT RETROFITS, THE RECIPIENT AND PARTNERS ENVISION THESE INDIVIDUALS LEADING THE COMMUNITY TOWARD ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND IMPROVED PUBLIC HEALTH. ACTIVITIES: ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE A SOLAR INSTALLATION CERTIFICATION CLASS OFFERED TO UNEMPLOYED VETERANS FOR THE NORTH AMERICAN BOARD OF CERTIFIED ENERGY PRACTITIONERS (NABCEP) PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) EXAM, AN ENERGY EFFICIENCY RETROFITTING CLASS, AND DOOR-TO-DOOR OUTREACH AND PUBLIC EDUCATION THROUGH COMMUNITY FORUMS. OUTCOMES: THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES ARE ENVIRONMENTAL JOB TRAINING IN SOLAR INSTALLATION AND ENERGY EFFICIENT UPGRADES. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES ARE TRAINED COMMUNITY EDUCATORS, A SKILLED SOLAR AND GREEN BUILDING WORKFORCE, AS WELL AS COMMUNITY LEADERS IN ENERGY DEMOCRACY. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES OF THE PROJECT ARE THE RESIDENTS OF DETROIT, MICHIGAN. SUBRECIPIENT: NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.