A: The agencies have adopted a rule of thumb under which they will generally consider a selection rate for any race, sex, or ethnic group which is less than four-fifths (4/5ths) or eighty percent (80%) of the selection rate for the group with the highest selection rate as a substantially different rate of selection.
https://www.eeoc.gov/policy/docs/qanda_clarify_procedures.html
More Federal Agencies Finalize Uniform Guidance Adoption. As we approach President’s Day, it seemed like a perfect time to, once again, assess which federal agencies have finalized their adoption of the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB’s) uniform grant guidance into their agency regulations, and more importantly, which ones have not.
http://fundingattractions.blogs.thompson.com/2016/02/10/more-federal-agencies-finalize-uniform-guidance-adoption/
With this interim final rule, OMB is amending the uniform guidance to make technical corrections where needed, and Federal awarding agencies are joining together to implement the Uniform Guidance in their respective chapters of title 2 of the CFR.
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2014/12/19/2014-28697/federal-awarding-agency-regulatory-implementation-of-office-of-management-and-budgets-uniform
Agency exceptions or additions to the Uniform Guidance: In addition to formally adopting the Uniform Guidance, some agency implementing regulations include exceptions or additions to 2 C.F.R. 200. Agency-specific exceptions do not represent new policy.
http://federalawards.hawaii.gov/featured/new-grant-management-regulations-released-by-omb/
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https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2013-12-26/pdf/2013-30465.pdf
OMB guidance will increase the. efficiency and effectiveness of Federal. awards to ensure best use of the more. than $500 billion expended annually. This reform builds on two years of. work by the Federal government and its. non-Federal partners: state, and local.
https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2013-12-26/pdf/2013-30465.pdf
2 C.F.R. 200: Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements For Federal Awards. December 26, 2014: Implementation of the Policy. 28 Federal awarding agencies adopted the Uniform Guidance into their respective chapters of Title 2 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
http://federalawards.hawaii.gov/featured/new-grant-management-regulations-released-by-omb/
This joint interim final rule implements for all Federal award-making agencies the final guidance Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance) published by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on December 26, 2013.
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2014/12/19/2014-28697/federal-awarding-agency-regulatory-implementation-of-office-of-management-and-budgets-uniform
Adoption of Questions and Answers To Clarify and Provide a Common Interpretation of the Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Procedures. AGENCIES: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Office of Personnel Management, Department of Justice, Department ofLabor and Department of Treasury. ACTION: Adoption of questions and answers designedto clarify and provide a common interpretation of the Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Procedures.
https://www.eeoc.gov/policy/docs/qanda_clarify_procedures.html
In case you don’t remember, 28 federal agencies and offices issued a joint interim final rule in the Dec. 19, 2014, Federal Register implementing the uniform guidance.
http://fundingattractions.blogs.thompson.com/2016/02/10/more-federal-agencies-finalize-uniform-guidance-adoption/
which agencies adopted uniform guidance
The Uniform guidance is adopted by 28 Federal awarding agencies.   28 Federal awarding agencies adopted uniform guidance.