PY2025 Planning Instruction and Allotments for Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) National Grantees

The Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) is a grant program administered by the Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration. The program provides funding to national grantees to support community service employment for low-income older adults. The grant award is for Program Year 2025, and the total funding available is $307,072,086. Grantees must submit an application through Grants.gov, which includes a budget narrative, program narrative, and other required documents. The program has various requirements, including a 13.5% administrative cost limitation, and grantees may request exceptions or waivers for certain provisions. Key aspects of the program include: • Community service employment for low-income older adults • Funding for national grantees • Total funding available: $307,072,086 • Application submission through Grants.gov • Administrative cost limitation: 13.5% • Potential exceptions or waivers for certain provisions