1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Multigenerational Engagement Act of 2019 . 2. Grant program for multigenerational collaboration Section 417 of the Older Americans Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3032f ) is amended— (1) by amending subsection (a) to read as follows: (a) Grants and contracts The Assistant Secretary shall award grants to, and enter into contracts with, eligible organizations to carry out projects— (1) to provide opportunities for older individuals to participate in multigenerational activities and civic engagement activities that contribute to the health and wellness of older individuals and individuals in younger generations by developing— (A) meaningful roles for participants; (B) reciprocity in relationship building; (C) reduced social isolation and improved participant social connectedness; (D) improved economic well-being for older individuals; (E) increased lifelong learning; or (F) support for family caregivers by— (i) providing support for older relative caregivers (as defined in section 372) raising children (such as kinship navigator programs); or (ii) involving volunteers who are older individuals who provide support and information to families who have a child with a disability or chronic illness, or other families in need of such family support; (2) to coordinate multigenerational activities and civic engagement activities, including multigenerational nutrition and meal service programs; (3) to promote volunteerism, including becoming a mentor to young people; and (4) to facilitate development of and participation in multigenerational activities and civic engagement activities.