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Information on Executive Order 14398. It flows down to subcontractors at every tier, noncompliance is now grounds for suspension and debarment, and the promise is wired into the False Claims Act. That last part is not theoretical. In April, the DOJ announced a $17 million False Claims Act settlement over DEI practices.

Dustin Lanier, CPPO, shares information on the socioeconomic program climate and the latest on the changes and trends you need to incorporate to manage your risk.

CI PK Podcast

Too often, fear of doing something wrong in procurement leads to a culture of avoidance instead of a culture of learning.


Dustin Lanier of Civic Initiatives joins Stacey Moss of Public Knowledge on the #IgnitingImpact Podcast to discuss what it takes to transform procurement from a compliance checkpoint into a strategic powerhouse.

Graphic - CI PK Partnership

Civic is excited to announce a substantive new partnership with Public Knowledge® in service of all of our common public procurement clients.

Food Rescue 2025

As we rev up into 2025, Civic Initiatives is proud to renew our commitment to Food Rescue US - an organization dedicated to reducing food waste and fighting food insecurity.

2025 Strategic Planning

In the new calendar year, now is the perfect time to refine your strategies and set a solid foundation for success.