Oklahoma seniors face uncertainty as employment program comes to an end

OKDHS announced that it will not be pursuing federal funding for the next program year, and because of that, SCSEP services ...

This proposed federal budget cut could eliminate job training for 42,000 vulnerable seniors

A job-training program for low-income older adults is set to lose funding under President Donald Trump’s proposed budget for 2027 — just as more stringent work requirements for food aid and healthcare ...
AOL

This Federal Program Trains Older Workers - The Trump Administration Wants To Cut It

A program that helps older adults secure work to improve their financialfitness could be eliminated. The Trump administration proposed eliminatingthe Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP ...
Paducah Sun

Proposed budget cuts threaten senior jobs program; Participants say Goodwill initiative helped them make ends meet

National Council on Aging. In the latest federal budget proposal, the Trump administration wants to eliminate funding ...
WNCT

Senior community in limbo amid SCSEP funding freeze

ONSLOW COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — The Department of Labor has yet to release funds for this year’s Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP), leaving some senior citizens without a job. SCSEP ...
AOL

This Paid Federal Work Program for Adults 55+ Is a Total Game-Changer

If you're 55 or older and your job search has dragged on longer than you ever expected, you're not alone—and there's a practical federal resource that could help right now. The Senior Community ...
Boston College

An interdisciplinary evaluation of the benefits of participating in a federally funded community service employment program for low-income older adults: A pilot study

The Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) is the sole federal workforce-training program for adults aged 55 and older. Part of the Older Americans Act, SCSEP provides on-the-job training ...