Member Benefits

2008 AmeriCorps members on a Suwannee River trip.

Member benefits include:

• Taxable monthly living allowance of $1009.09 per month.
• Upon successful completion of a full term of service (a minimum of 1,700 hours), eligible members receive an education award. The education award can be used to repay qualified student loans, or for education at an accredited institution of higher learning, vocational, trade or any other Title IV schools. Please contact your school for additional information.
• Part time (minimum of 900 hours) members receive a pro-rated stipend and education award.
• Basic medical insurance (covers member only, not dependants; vision and dental not included).
• Childcare allowance, if eligible. (Only full-time members)
• For more information, visit www.AmeriCorps.gov.