The new financing pilot program from Silicon Valley Clean Energy aims to facilitate clean energy upgrades for residents by offering no-interest loans to install energy-efficient home systems.
The abrupt end of funding for the Upward Bound program, critical for first-generation college graduates, was a surprise for Montgomery County Community College, impacting numerous local students.
"The charity reckons half the people it served were saved from turning to crime, reflecting its essential role in addressing a chronic urban need."