A new fraud initiative puts DEI programs under the government’s microscope
A new fraud initiative puts DEI programs under the government’s microscope  
Podcast: The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
Published On: Thu Oct 30 2025
Description: The Justice Department’s civil rights fraud initiative is putting contractors and grant recipients on notice, with demand letters that raise the stakes for DEI compliance and False Claims Act exposure. The risks are real for firms of all sizes. Here with guidance on how companies can prepare is partner at Proskauer and expert in government contractor employment law, Guy Brenner.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.