Proclamation 10271

National Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, 2021

This proclamation designates October 2021 as National Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month. It recounts President Biden's history with the Violence Against Women Act, highlights COVID-19's impact on domestic violence, and calls on Americans to support survivors and prevention efforts. The document contains no binding policy directives, funding allocations, or agency mandates beyond the ceremonial proclamation itself.