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Senior BenefitsSenior Community Service Employment Program
SCSEP
SCSEP is a federal job training program that places low-income adults 55+ into part-time community service jobs to build skills for paid work.
Also known as
Senior Community Service Employment Program
Title V
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Frequently asked questions about SCSEP
What is Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)?+
SCSEP is a federal job training program that places low-income adults 55+ into part-time community service jobs to build skills for paid work.
Who qualifies for SCSEP?+
Adults age 60+ (sometimes 62+ or 65+, depending on the program), often with income or asset limits.
How do I apply for SCSEP?+
Your local Area Agency on Aging can help you apply at no cost. Official forms and instructions: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/seniors.
Where can I get help?+
Your local Area Agency on Aging connects seniors to benefits, in-home help, and caregiver support at no cost.