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Proc 10260ProclamationBiden · DCeremonial

Proclamation 10260

Minority Enterprise Development Week, 2021

This proclamation designates September 19-25, 2021 as Minority Enterprise Development Week to recognize minority-owned businesses. It highlights administration efforts including a goal to increase federal contracts to small disadvantaged businesses by 50% over 5 years and infrastructure bill provisions to expand the Minority Business Development Agency, but contains no binding policy directives or mandates.

Federal Register Open PDF 86 FR 52587

Impact dates

  1. Start of Minority Enterprise Development Week

Key directives

  • Proclaim September 19-25, 2021 as Minority Enterprise Development Week
  • Call upon people of the United States to acknowledge and celebrate minority business achievements

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation of ceremonial week September 19-25, 2021

Near term (90d)

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Long term

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Risks & tensions

  • References to policy goals (50% contract increase, MBDA expansion) are framed as past announcements, not new directives in this document
  • Document is purely ceremonial with no enforceable provisions
Proclamation 10260: Minority Enterprise Development Week, 2021 · Executive Orders