IG: EPA isn't checking if funding recipients are following civil rights policies

Published: Oct. 29, 2020, 2:53 p.m.

b"Organizations that receive funding from the EPA are required to adhere to section Six of the Civil Rights Act, which bars racial discrimination. That goes for state and local governments, non-profits, academics and contractors. But agency staff don't always check, according to an audit by the Office of Inspector General. Joining the Federal Drive with more, project manager in the OIG, Gabby Fekete.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"