The Urban ecoMaster introduces Dr. Lemir Teron and Dr. Covel McDermot lead scientist on a urban and community forestry program targeting high potential communities and neighborhoods in Syracuse to increase community resilience and reduce disaster risk through equitable and inclusive urban forest planning. He mentions that primary and secondary contacts on the National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council (NUCFAC) grant proposal are Ms. Tracy Parker and Ms. Kate Edwards. The project is targeting High Potential Community population and is not being submitted by a minority group, business, organization or university. Dr. McDermot gives a ary of the project description, the TNT neighborhood units as the focus communities, the i-tree tool to learn about tree and taking back the power as environmental stewards. He also highlighted project partners, Mr. Marco Scott and Dr. David J. Nowak. Other important stakeholder support such as Dr. Richard Baldauf, Mr. Josh Behounek, Mr. Stephen Harris, and Mr. Gregory Michel. Dr. McDermot explains the NUCFAC grant category "Planning Disaster Mitigation Strategies for Urban Forests" and shares that this project is dear to him and wants the communities to receive him with open arms as he speaks about urban forestry and tree equity during workshops with SUNY-ESF. Dr. McDermot closes the conversation sharing the the goal of the project and the objectives. You can support our contents by donating to our cashapp: $CovelMcDermot31; Zelle; 302-423-9735; Venmo: Covel-McDermot; Paypal: paypal.me/twifwi3736. Infinite Healing Light. Grateful to you for listening and sharing.