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ActiveAmeriCorps Seniors · 2026

Senior Companion Program (SCP)

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Agency: AmeriCorps Seniors
Funding: See official notice
Deadline: Check Source
Status: Active
Eligibility: Qualified agencies and organizations, including state, local, territorial, and tribal governments, as well as nonprofit organizations.

About This Grant

The Senior Companion Program provides grants to qualified agencies and organizations to engage persons 55 and older in volunteer service to meet critical community needs, particularly by providing independent living support and companionship to older adults and adults with disab…

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Eligibility Requirements

Qualified agencies and organizations, including state, local, territorial, and tribal governments, as well as nonprofit organizations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply for Senior Companion Program (SCP)?

According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Qualified agencies and organizations, including state, local, territorial, and tribal governments, as well as nonprofit organizations. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.

Who funds Senior Companion Program (SCP)?

Senior Companion Program (SCP) is funded by AmeriCorps Seniors. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.

How do I apply for Senior Companion Program (SCP)?

Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.

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