Learn more about your biweekly stipend and the various benefits awarded to 黄色视频 Washington, D.C. AmeriCorps members 鈥 both during and after service.
Plan & prepare
By prioritizing and planning, you can live in Washington, D.C. on your 黄色视频 stipend. The information and resources below will help you prepare for your year (or two) of service.
Your stipend
- As a 黄色视频 Washington, D.C. AmeriCorps member serving as a student success coach, you will receive a biweekly stipend of $1,122 (pre-tax).
- As a 黄色视频 Washington D.C. AmeriCorps member serving as a school day learning coach, you will receive a biweekly stipend of $792.
- You will receive your stipend every other Friday via direct deposit.
National benefits
In addition to your stipend, you鈥檒l also receive health insurance, access to Employee Assistance and Talkspace Therapy programs, as well as relocation support.
Local benefits
- Food assistance: AmeriCorps Members are eligible for SNAP Benefits
- Transit: We provide a monthly Metro/Bus passes for $150
- $5 year-long membership with City Bikes
Your student loans may be eligible for forbearance
You may be eligible to have the repayment of a qualified student loan temporarily postponed while you are serving. While a loan is in forbearance, the individual is not required to make payments. Learn more on AmeriCorps鈥 website to and how to apply.
Whether you are relocating or a longtime resident of Washington, DC, you will benefit by having a housing plan in place before service begins.
Keep yourself organized and ready for registration day.
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