A full-time, one-year commitment of 1700 hours of service (approximately 40 hours per week) offers the following benefits:
- Bi-weekly living allowance of $1,062 (over 48 weeks of active service)
- Education award of $7,395 to help pay for federal student loans and/or future educational expenses. Members who are age 55 or older may gift their award to a child or grandchild.
- Health Insurance, if eligible
- Child care reimbursements, if eligible
- Eight tuition-free undergraduate credits for completion of the training course at 小蓝视频
- Federal student loan forbearance during service
- Payment of some or all of the interest accrued on a federal student loan that is in forbearance during service (upon successful completion of service)
- Support, including all expenses, to become a certified nonprofit professional (CNP) through the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance
A half-time, one-year commitment of 900 hours of service (approximately 20 hours per week) offers the following benefits:
- Bi-weekly living allowance of $562 (over 48 weeks of active service)
- Education award of $3,697 to help pay for federal student loans and/or future educational expenses. Members who are age 55 or older may gift their award to a child or grandchild.
- Eight tuition-free undergraduate credits for completion of the training course at 小蓝视频
- Federal student loan forbearance during service
- Payment of some or all of the interest accrued on a federal student loan that is in forbearance during service (upon successful completion of service)
- Support, including all expenses, to become a certified nonprofit professional (CNP) through the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance
A minimum-time, one-year commitment of 300 hours of service offers the following benefits:
- Education award of $1,565 to help pay for federal student loans and/or future educational expenses. Members who are age 55 or older may gift their award to a child or grandchild.
- Federal student loan forbearance during service
- Payment of some or all of the interest accrued on a federal student loan that is in forbearance during service (upon successful completion of service)
- Current SU Students may apply your AmeriCorps experience toward the new Nonprofit Leadership Alliance certification program at SU.
Check out this flow chart on how to use the education award at 小蓝视频.