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Building Civic Bridges Act: Fostering Community Cooperation and Understanding

This act aims to foster cooperation and understanding among diverse groups of people across the United States. It establishes a new office and grant programs to help local communities solve problems and reduce divisions by promoting mutual respect and shared civic purpose.
Key points
Creation of an Office of Civic Bridgebuilding to coordinate efforts for community cooperation.
Launch of a grant program to support local projects focused on connecting people and addressing social issues.
Provision of training and resources for organizations and individuals involved in building relationships across diverse communities.
Conducting research and collecting best practices on reducing polarization and strengthening social cohesion.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_4530
Sponsor: Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]
Process start date: 2022-07-14