The Salt Lake Tribune, published August 4, 2025
A drive from the Federal administration to eliminate programs that promote diversity, equity and inclusion — or DEI — has left Utah nonprofits in confusion, as they try to file applications that don’t violate new federal rules.
The Center for Economic Opportunity & Belonging, which works with communities to address opportunity gaps in income, education, health and housing, had already signed contracts for the grant, awarded in 2024 by the U.S. Department of Energy, said Bailey Rivera-Wymes, senior project manager and director of marketing for the nonprofit.
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