State Spent $2.3 Million to Train 200 in Renewable Energy — Only a Few Got Jobs

State Spent $2.3 Million to Train 200 in Renewable Energy — Only a Few Got Jobs [Michigan Capitol Confidential]
Almost three years later, the Energy Conservation Apprenticeship Readiness Program (ECAR) had just 200 people apply statewide, cost $2.3 million in federal stimulus money and yielded few jobs for the enrollees who were trained.