Today U.S. government agency and White House officials paid a personal visit to the home of Kiona Mack, a single mother in the economically challenged Ivy City neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C., joining volunteers, job trainees, and community partners to install solar panels on her home. The project was led by GRID Alternatives, the country\u2019s largest nonprofit solar installer, which is launching its new mid-Atlantic presence with this neighborhood project to install solar energy systems on 10 Habitat for Humanity of Washington D.C.homes.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Today U.S. government agency and White House officials paid a personal visit to the home of Kiona Mack, a single mother in the economically challenged Ivy City neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C., joining volunteers, job trainees, and community partners to install solar panels on her home. The project was led by GRID Alternatives, the country\u2019s largest nonprofit solar installer, which is launching its new mid-Atlantic presence with this neighborhood project to install solar energy systems on 10 Habitat for Humanity of Washington D.C.homes.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","focus-area":[],"region":[],"class_list":["post-524","press-release","type-press-release","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"external_link":{"url":"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20140918006177\/en\/EPA%E2%80%99s-McCarthy-HUD%E2%80%99s-Castro-White-House-Officials#.VBsly_ldWSp","title":"","target":""},"source_file":null,"media_contact":"","about_sections":null,"media":null,"featured_blog_post":null,"featured_event":null,"pdf_download":null,"blockquote":null,"author":null,"notice":null,"social_embed":null,"contact_card":null,"meta_details":null,"faq":null,"table":null},"yoast_head":"\n