---
kind: "section"
citation: "20 C.F.R. § 641.585"
title: "20"
number: "641.585"
heading: "What is the employment status of SCSEP participants?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/20/641.585"
---

# §641.585. What is the employment status of SCSEP participants?

- (a) Participants are not considered Federal employees solely as a result of their participation in the SCSEP. (OAA [§ 504(a)](/cfr/20/504.md?p=a)).
- (b) Grantees must determine whether or not a participant qualifies as an employee of the grantee, sub-recipient, local project, or host agency, under applicable law. Responsibility for this determination rests with the grantee even when a Federal agency is a grantee or host agency.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 3056-3056p.

### Source

Source: 75 FR 53812, Sept. 1, 2010, unless otherwise noted.