The Supreme Court halted the general use of reserved funding in the granting of federal contracts to minority businesses in the 1995 case of

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The case of Adarand v. Peña in 1995 saw the Supreme Court ruling against the general use of reserved funding in granting federal contracts to minority businesses. The court ruled that such affirmative action policies should be subject to strict scrutiny to ensure that they are narrowly tailored to serve a compelling government interest. This decision significantly impacted affirmative action policies in the United States.

The Supreme Court Halted the General Use of Reserved Funding