U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 23, 2024
§ 4520.
Minority and women inclusion; diversity requirements
(a)
Office of Minority and Women Inclusion
(b)
Inclusion in all levels of business activities
(c)
Applicability
(d)
Inclusion in annual reports
(e)
Outreach
(f)
Diversity in Agency workforce
The Agency shall take affirmative steps to seek diversity in its workforce at all levels of the agency consistent with the demographic diversity of the United States, which shall include—
(1)
heavily recruiting at historically Black colleges and universities, Hispanic-serving institutions, women’s colleges, and colleges that typically serve majority minority populations;
(2)
sponsoring and recruiting at job fairs in urban communities, and placing employment advertisements in newspapers and magazines oriented toward women and people of color;
(3)
partnering with organizations that are focused on developing opportunities for minorities and women to place talented young minorities and women in industry internships, summer employment, and full-time positions; and
(4)
where feasible, partnering with inner-city high schools, girls’ high schools, and high schools with majority minority populations to establish or enhance financial literacy programs and provide mentoring.
(Pub. L. 102–550, title XIII, § 1319A, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3950; Pub. L. 110–289, div. A, title I, §§ 1116, 1161(a)(2), July 30, 2008, 122 Stat. 2681, 2779.)
cite as: 12 USC 4520