DEI

Feldesman Partner Marcie H. Zakheim will present two sessions at the 2025 Nebraska Community Health Conference, hosted by the Health Center Association of Nebraska (HCAN), on September 8–9, 2025 in Nebraska City, [...]

On September 4, 2025, Feldesman Managing Partner Ted Waters will deliver three presentations at the OKPCA Annual Conference in Oklahoma City, focusing on recent and anticipated federal funding changes for federally qualified [...]

Grantees Must File Separate Cases in U.S. District Court and the Court of Federal Claims The new Administration has rolled out executive orders directing federal agencies to review and terminate grants deemed [...]

In recent months, the Administration has been adding a new condition to Federal awards that ties assurances that grantees comply with long-standing Federal antidiscrimination laws to a requirement that grantees refrain from [...]

DOJ Provides Guidance to Federal Funding Recipients on Unlawful Discrimination In an effort to eliminate the ambiguity over what constitutes “illegal DEI” or “unlawful discrimination,” the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) issued [...]

Feldesman Partners Ted Waters and Mindy Pava were recently featured in a National Council of University Research Administrators (NCURA) article addressing the growing legal and regulatory challenges surrounding federal research funding. NCURA [...]

Feldesman Managing Partner Ted Waters was quoted in an article by ESEA Now, an online publication providing news, resources, and insights on federal education policies, funding, and Title I issues impacting K-12 [...]

As readers may be aware, two Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (“DEI”)-related Executive Orders impacting federal contractors and grantees have been challenged in the Federal District Court for the District of Maryland in [...]