Department of Energy requires plans to promote diversity from grant applicants

The Department of Energy’s Office of Science has announced a new policy asking grant applicants to address their plans for diversity and inclusion.

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Historically, the fields DOE supports are among the least diverse in science. For example, in the United States between 1999 and 2020, Black people earned just. The new requirement puts DOE more in line with the National Science Foundation, which has long required grant applicants to provide a statement of the broader impacts their research will have, notes Mason, who has funding from both agencies.

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