Example Diversity, Equity + Inclusion

Further Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Through the Federal Government

Issued on February 2, 2023, this Executive Order provides guidance to combat discrimination and advance equal opportunity, including by redressing unfair disparities and removing barriers to government programs and services.

Executive Order On Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Through the Federal Government

Entrenched disparities in our laws and public policies, and in our public and private institutions, have often denied that equal opportunity to individuals and communities. It is therefore the policy of the Biden Administration that the Federal Government should pursue a comprehensive approach to advancing equity for all, including people of color and others who have been historically underserved, marginalized, and adversely affected by persistent poverty and inequality.