Pentagon asks for $114M to spend on diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility in 2024
The Pentagon's DEIA funding request is the most expensive of its kind from the department in recent years
By Timothy H.J. Nerozzi Fox News
Published November 21, 2023 10:24am EST
The Department of Defense (DOD) is requesting approximately $114 million to finance its latest round of diversity initiatives.
The DOD plans to use the funds for "diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility" (DEIA) programs in fiscal year 2024.
"The FY 2024 President’s Budget request demonstrates the DoD’s commitment to DEIA and includes $114.7 million for dedicated diversity and inclusion activities," the department wrote in its Strategic Management Plan for fiscal year 2022 to 2026.
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