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PROGRAM
SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM (SCSEP)
PROGRAM INFORMATION
POPULATION SERVED: Adults ages 55+
SERVICES PROVIDED: On-the-job training or work experience, job search, counseling, wage subsidy, life skills instruction, supportive services, and assessment
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY: State Office for the Aging
ELIGIBLE SERVICE PROVIDERS: Local Area Agencies on Aging
SOURCE OF FUNDING: Federal
AUTHORIZATION: State Budget
DESCRIPTION: Provides subsidized part-time community service assignments for senior citizens ages 55+, while providing transitional services to unsubsidized employment.
PROGRAM DATA
FISCAL YEAR: 1996
(1996-97)
1997
(1997-98)
1998
(1998-99)
1999
(1999-00)
2000
(2000-01)
APPROPRIATIONS($): 6,500,000 6,500,000 6,500,000 6,454,373 6,412,040
NUMBER ENROLLED: 827 961 817 817 817
OUTCOME DATA*: 217 placed in unsubsidized employment 208 placed in unsubsidized employment 224 placed in unsubsidized employment 199 placed in unsubsidized employment
CONTACT
NAME/AGENCY: LEE LAKRITZ, State Office for the Aging
PHONE NUMBER: 518-474-89062

* Goal is to place 20% of the participants into unsubsidized employment.