Justice40

{{Short description|Racial and economic equity program under the Biden administration}}

Justice40 is a social equity and environmental justice initiative by the Biden administration in the United States.{{cite web |title=Justice40: A whole-of-government initiative |url=https://bidenwhitehouse.archives.gov/environmentaljustice/justice40/ |website=White House |access-date=10 July 2024 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240704174505/https://www.whitehouse.gov/environmentaljustice/justice40/ |archive-date=2024-07-04}} It sought to identify disadvantaged communities and prioritize federal investments to benefit these communities. The specific categories considered include health issues, legacy pollution hazards, climate change impacts, energy costs, transportation impacts, water/wastewater exposures, workforce/income challenges, and housing challenges. https://www.nrdc.org/stories/what-justice40-initiative https://www.wsav.com/news/30-million-justice40-grant-to-improve-local-infrastructure/amp/ https://www.theverge.com/2023/11/29/23981137/biden-ira-inflation-reduction-act-programs-justice40-initiative-exclusive