Administration releases government-wide equity action plans

Apr 14, 2022 - 03:35 PM
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The Biden Administration today released throughout the federal government, including the . The plans describe strategies and commitments to address systemic barriers to equality in federal policies and programs in response to a January 2021 directing all agencies to advance racial equity and support for underserved communities. 

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