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Grace Yao recently wrapped up her summer as our Data Analyst Intern at Illinois Green Alliance, where she supported an audience analysis for the Building Energy Hub, conducted vendor and market analyses, and contributed to developing actionable insights for energy transition initiatives. She collaborated with the team on data-driven projects and assists in synthesized complex information into clear recommendations. Grace is currently pursuing a Master of Public Policy at University of Chicago Harris School, specializing in data analytics and strategic decision-making. Previously, she completed her undergraduate studies in Finance and Branding, where she focused on the intersection of ESG principles and brand value in the electric vehicle sector. She also gained experience in media and tech companies, where she applied data analysis to optimize program content for audience engagement.

Project Overview Name: Green Homes for Veterans Community Living Centers Client: Illiana VA Healthcare System Location: Danville, Illinois Completion Date: 2027 Construction Type: New Construction Building Type: Community Living Center Project Cost: $20 million Building Size: Two 12,500 square foot facilities Program: VA "Small House" Initiative for assisted living Status: Under construction