HHS Issues Final Rule to Prevent Discrimination in Health and Human Services Grant Programs

Published: 05/02/2024

Sources:
  • Department of Health and Human Services
Relevant To:
  • All Healthcare Organizations

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources (ASFR), has issued a final rule, effective June 3, 2024, to affirm nondiscrimination in HHS-funded programs and services.

The Health and Human Services Grants Regulation (HHS Grants Rule) Final Rule protects LGBTQI+ people by clarifying and reaffirming the prohibition on discrimination on the basis of sex – including sexual orientation and gende

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