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Proclamation 8951

National Financial Capability Month, 2013

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In simple terms

This proclamation designates April 2013 as National Financial Capability Month, calling on Americans to observe it with programs and activities to improve financial literacy. It describes past Obama Administration initiatives on financial education but issues no binding directives, mandates, or policy changes.

Federal Register Open PDF 78 FR 20219

Record & deadlines

  1. Signed

    Signed by the President

  2. FR published

    Published in the Federal Register · 78 FR 20219

    Federal Register PDF

Key directives

No discrete directives extracted.

What to expect

Immediate

  • Proclamation of April 2013 as National Financial Capability Month

Near term (90d)

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Long term

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Risks & tensions

  • Document is purely hortatory with no enforcement mechanism or funding attached
  • References to past administration initiatives (financial capability toolkit, College Scorecard) are descriptive, not directive
Proclamation 8951: National Financial Capability Month, 2013 · Executive Orders