S 4089 · 119th Congress

Supporting Blue Envelope Programs Act

This bill creates a new federal grant program to help law enforcement agencies and nonprofits work together to support people with autism and developmental disabilities during police encounters. The program, called 'blue envelope programs,' provides training to police officers on how to communicate and de-escalate s…

Sponsor

Coons, Christopher A. (D-Delaware)

Introduced

2026-03-12

Policy area

Crime and Law Enforcement