There is a belief that by having grants address DEI and other issues, you're already putting them at the mercy of unqualified individuals and as such "what's go

There is a belief that by having grants address DEI and other issues, you're already putting them at the mercy of unqualified individuals and as such "what's good for the goose is good for the gander". Now of course there's some pretty big, atrocious, historical reasons why those parts of the grant application exist.