# Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) Optional Demonstration Grants on Sector-Based Training for Low-Income Older Adult Workers

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/foa-eta-24-12-senior-community-service-employment-program-scsep-optional/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/352104

> Employment and Training Administration offered grants of up to $5.0 million (at least $2.0 million) to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 6 awards worth $19.0 million in total. Applications closed on June 10, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | FOA-ETA-24-12 |
| Agency | Employment and Training Administration |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | June 10, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $5.0 million |
| Award floor | $2.0 million |
| Expected awards | 6 |
| Total funding | $19.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 17.235 |

## Who can apply

- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

To be eligible to apply for the SCSEP Sector Training Demonstration Grant funding under this FOA, applicants must be a current SCSEP National grantee, having received an award in Program Year 2020 under funding opportunity number FOA-ETA-20-09. To be eligible to receive an award for the SCSEP Sector Training Demonstration Grant funding under this FOA, the applicant must also concurrently apply to and be selected for the PY 2024 SCSEP National Grant Competition (FOA-ETA-24-11), which is a separate funding opportunity announcement that published to grants.gov in March 2024.

## What the grant funds

Questions regarding this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) may be emailed to SCSEP.OGM@dol.gov; however, please note there is limited information that may be shared with the public.

## Questions people ask

### Is FOA-ETA-24-12 still open?

No. It closed on June 10, 2024.

### Who can apply for Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) Optional Demonstration Grants on Sector-Based Training for Low-Income Older Adult Workers?

Employment and Training Administration accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) Optional Demonstration Grants on Sector-Based Training for Low-Income Older Adult Workers?

Closed June 10, 2024. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $5.0 million each. About $19.0 million in total across about 6 awards.

### Who has won Senior Community Service Employment Program grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were AARP Foundation, Cwi Works, Inc, National Council on the Aging, Inc. The program made 465 awards worth $1.7 billion in that time.