45 C.F.R. PART 2551--SENIOR COMPANION PROGRAM
TITLE 45--Public Welfare
Subtitle B--REGULATIONS RELATING TO PUBLIC WELFARE
CHAPTER XXV--CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
SUBCHAPTERS J-K--[RESERVED]
PART 2551--SENIOR COMPANION PROGRAM
Subpart A--GENERAL
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What is the Senior Companion Program?
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Subpart B--ELIGIBILITY AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF A SPONSOR
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Who is eligible to serve as a sponsor?
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What are the responsibilities of a sponsor?
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What are a sponsor's program responsibilities?
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What are a sponsor's responsibilities for securing community participation?
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What are a sponsor's administrative responsibilities?
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May a sponsor administer more than one program grant from the Corporation?
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Subpart C--SUSPENSION AND TERMINATION OF CORPORATION ASSISTANCE
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What are the rules on suspension, termination, and denial of refunding of grants?
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Subpart D--SENIOR COMPANION ELIGIBILITY, STATUS, AND COST REIMBURSEMENTS
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Who is eligible to be a Senior Companion?
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What income guidelines govern eligibility to serve as a stipended Senior Companion?
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What is considered income for determining volunteer eligibility?
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Is a Senior Companion a federal employee, an employee of the sponsor or of the volunteer station?
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What cost reimbursements are provided to Senior Companions?
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May the cost reimbursements of a Senior Companion be subject to any tax or charge, be treated as wages or compensation, or affect eligibility to receive assistance from other programs?
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Subpart E--SENIOR COMPANION TERMS OF SERVICE
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What are the terms of service of a Senior Companion?
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What factors are considered in determining a Senior Companion's service schedule?
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Under what circumstances may a Senior Companion's service be terminated?
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Subpart F--RESPONSIBILITIES OF A VOLUNTEER STATION
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May a sponsor serve as a volunteer station?
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What are the responsibilities of a volunteer station?
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Subpart G--SENIOR COMPANION PLACEMENTS AND ASSIGNMENTS
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What requirements govern the assignment of Senior Companions?
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Is a written volunteer assignment plan required for each volunteer?
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Subpart H--CLIENTS SERVED
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What type of clients are eligible to be served?
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Subpart I--APPLICATION AND FISCAL REQUIREMENTS
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What is the process for application and award of a grant?
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What are project funding requirements?
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What are grants management requirements?
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Subpart J--NON-STIPENDED SENIOR COMPANIONS.
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What rule governs the recruitment and enrollment of persons who do not meet the income eligibility guidelines to serve as Senior Companions without stipends?
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What are the conditions of service of non-stipended Senior Companions?
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Must a sponsor be required to enroll non-stipended Senior Companions?
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May Corporation funds be used for non-stipended Senior Companions?
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Subpart K--NON-CORPORATION FUNDED SCP PROJECTS
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Under what conditions can an agency or organization sponsor a Senior Companion project without Corporation funding?
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What benefits are a non-Corporation funded project entitled to?
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What financial obligation does the Corporation incur for non-Corporation funded projects?
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What happens if a non-Corporation funded sponsor does not comply with the Memorandum of Agreement?
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Subpart L--RESTRICTIONS AND LEGAL REPRESENTATION
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What legal limitations apply to the operation of the Senior Companion Program and to the expenditure of grant funds?
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What legal coverage does the Corporation make available to Senior Companions?
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