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AmeriCorps members are eligible to enroll in the City Year Corps Group Health Plan effective on ____ in active service
What is day one?
Paid bi-weekly on Fridays, contingent upon time sheets submitted and approved by the established deadline
What is living allowance?
AmeriCorps members with 1,700 service hours for full year or 900 for mid-year receive this
What is the Segal Education Award?
AmeriCorps members are eligible for this with most federally-backed student loans
What is forbearance?
The deductible for preventative care, screenings and immunizations coverage
What is no cost/zero dollars?
W-2s will be available in this location next January for tax filing purposes
What is cyresource?
The time your awards must be used within;
A one time extensions may be requested through My AmeriCorps
What is seven years?
The timeline to requests forbearance
What is before or within the 6 month grace period?
This meets or exceeds the minimum coverage required by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
What is City Year Corps Group Health Plan?
The living allowance can be ______ if it jeopardizes eligibility to receive other types of federal assistance.
What is waived?
The award cannot be used to pay ______ student loans. Payments are issued directly to schools or lending institutions, _____ to individuals
What is private & never?
These do not qualify for mandatory AmeriCorps forbearance
What is private student loans?
Service related accidents should always be reported even if immediate treatment is not sought. It is important to have established this in the event that medical symptoms/complications arise later on
What is a record of the injury?
Receipt of a living allowance will not affect eligibility for these federal need-based assistance programs under the Social Security Act.
What are Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Women, Infants and Children (WIC), HUD-subsidized housing & Veteran’s benefits?
Any portion of the award utilized will be considered ______ in the tax year in which the payment/s are made
What is taxable income?
AmeriCorps members whose requests for CNCS forbearance are approved may also do this
What is ask CNCS to pay any interest that accrues on those loans during the course of the program year?
This intervention and referral resource for staff and corps members on a vast array of issues including but not limited to stress, emotional worries, and legal questions.
**Double Jeopardy if you provide the number**
What is EAP (Employee Assistance Program)?
**1-866-866-7281
Receipt of a living allowance could affect other programs
**Double Jeopardy if you can name the programs**
What are federal programs?
**What are Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF), Supplemental Security Income for the Aged, Blind and Disabled (SSI), Medicaid and Medicare, State Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), Need-based Federal Student Financial Aid
The award can be used to
***Bonus 50 points for complete correct answer***
What is pay for current educational expenses at a qualified (Title IV) school; Repay qualified federal government backed loan (PLUS loans excluded), loans issued directly by a state agency or those made directly to the student by a state institution of higher education; Attend an approved school-to-work program?
This could take place if a request for forbearance is rejected
What is one may be able to secure a deferment based on Economic Hardship?