Senior Community Service Employment: Program Reauthorization Issues That Affect Serving Disadvantaged Seniors
T-HEHS-99-126
Published: May 19, 1999. Publicly Released: May 19, 1999.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the reauthorization of the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP), focusing on the: (1) effect of the hold harmless provision on allocating funds to where needy elderly live; and (2) impact of the annual appropriations statutes on the distribution of SCSEP positions within states.
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Administrative costsAuthorizing legislationDisadvantaged personsElderly personsEmployment assistance programsGrant administrationGrant award proceduresState-administered programsSenior community service employmentState governments