There are a lot of government projects that aren’t worth the paperwork for Whites because being White puts them at the back of the line.
I am mostly retired now but back then I had to do battle with the Minneapolistan Department of Civil rights a few times.
They don’t treat us honkies very well.
If I was still in the game and had some fight left I would tell them I identify as a black lesbian and see what happens.
I am surprised I haven’t seen any big lawsuits from companies doing exactly that. I believe they would win and this whole minority preference crap would be gone.