National Domestic Violence Prevention Action Plan Act of 2021
This act aims to establish a comprehensive plan to combat domestic violence in the U.S. It means better coordination among federal, state, and local agencies, increased public awareness, and improved access to support for victims. The goal is to reduce domestic violence incidents and provide assistance to those affected.
Key points
Establishment of a steering committee to create a National Domestic Violence Prevention Action Plan, coordinating efforts across government agencies and stakeholders.
Intensification of prevention efforts, including public education and media campaigns, to address domestic violence before it occurs.
Enhancement of support for domestic violence survivors by improving coordination of existing programs and identifying gaps in services.
Authorization of $25 million annually for fiscal years 2021-2025 to fund the implementation of the act's objectives.
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