Benefits for AmeriCorps Members Serving with HFH WI

Benefits for Full Year AmeriCorps Members serving with the HFH WI VISTA Program

  • Modest living allowance ( about $2,080 per month)

  • Relocation assistance of $750 + $0.40/mile (if qualified)

  • Education award of $7,395 OR a $1,800 end-of-service cash stipend upon completion of a full year of service (summer associates receive a prorated education award or end-of-service stipend)

  • Student loan deferment or forbearance for qualified loans

  • Student loan interest accrual paid for qualified loans

  • AmeriCorps VISTA Healthcare Allowance or Health Benefit Plan

  • Child care assistance (if qualified)

  • One year of noncompetitive status for federal government jobs

  • Training and leadership development opportunities

For more information about AmeriCorps VISTA benefits for full year members, click here. For information about Summer VISTA benefits, click here.