Proc 10841ProclamationBiden · DCeremonial

Proclamation 10841

Minority Enterprise Development Week, 2024

This proclamation designates October 20–26, 2024 as Minority Enterprise Development Week. It celebrates minority-owned businesses and highlights administration efforts to support them through SBA lending, the American Rescue Plan, infrastructure laws, and federal contracting goals, but contains no binding policy directives or new mandates.

Impact dates

  1. Minority Enterprise Development Week begins

Key directives

No discrete directives extracted.

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation of October 20–26, 2024 as Minority Enterprise Development Week

Near term (90d)

Long term

Risks & tensions

  • Proclamation references 15% federal contracting goal by 2025 but this is describing existing EO, not creating new obligation
  • No new funding or enforcement mechanisms established
  • Text is retrospective and celebratory rather than directive
Proclamation 10841: Minority Enterprise Development Week, 2024 · Executive Orders