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Proclamation 10088

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, 2020

This proclamation designates October 2020 as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. It calls on Americans to observe the month with programs and ceremonies, while recounting past administration funding for DOJ domestic violence programs and shelters. No new funding, directives, or policy changes are established.

Federal Register Open PDF 85 FR 62927

Impact dates

  1. National Domestic Violence Awareness Month begins

Key directives

  • proclaim October 2020 as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
  • call upon people of the United States to observe this month with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities

Timeline

Immediate

  • proclamation of October 2020 as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Near term (90d)

  • public observation of month with programs and ceremonies during October 2020

Long term

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Risks & tensions

  • references to past budget allocations (FY2018-2020) as accomplishments without new commitments; no binding obligations created
  • pandemic-related domestic violence concerns raised but no concrete action mandated
Proclamation 10088: National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, 2020 · Executive Orders