stipend
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Unlike most high-level presidential appointees, the Arctic commission chair — who is eligible only for a stipend of up to about $55,000 a year — is not a federal employee under the law.
From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026
Barrera has long subsidized his school board pay — a stipend of about $20,000 a year plus health benefits — with outside union work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Stetler, a married father of seven, makes $600 a week, plus a $1,500 monthly housing stipend that is less than his housing costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
While residents have no salaries or pay no taxes, they do receive a kind of monthly stipend of just over 200 euros in exchange for a minimum of six hours of work per day.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
Technically I wouldn’t be earning a salary—instead I received a training stipend from USA Fencing, the official organizing body of fencing in the United States.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
Phan said it blocks students from paid internships, research and teaching assistant jobs and student government posts that include stipends — positions she called “vital to advancing their future careers.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
Many monks in Thailand receive stipends from the government and are therefore considered state officials.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Perhaps — if such a program were enacted at the federal level — the brilliant idea of targeting Medicaid coverage could be combined with some opt-in option, perhaps with smaller stipends.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
The Transportation Department’s Maritime Administration also requested $168 million to more than double funding for a program that pays stipends to private companies that operate U.S.-flagged tankers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
The brokers wait eagerly for defectors to graduate from the settlement center and begin receiving monthly stipends from the government.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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