Utah nonprofit loses $1.2M grant after Trump’s DEI orders, while other agencies face confusion and ‘chaos’
Federal grants are being withheld unless recipients certify they won’t fund “illegal” DEI activities or “gender ideology,” creating uncertainty for Utah nonprofits.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Bailey Rivera-Wymes, senior project manager and director of marketing for The Center for Economic Opportunity & Belonging, on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. The Utah nonprofit lost a $1.2 million federal grant, after the Trump administration's executive orders to end DEI programs.