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...serves low-income veterans and their surviving spouses by paying costs not covered by state medical insurance. These costs include out-of-pocket medical expenses, insurance premiums, and fees associated with Medicare Parts B and D, which cover many outpatient services and prescription medications. The program also provides a stipend for living expenses. Unique to Massachusetts, the DVS veterans’ program is funded by individual cities, which then receive a 75 percent reimbursement from the state, Stevens said. Although the program is currently handling about 100 active cases, Stevens said few of the estimated 2,000 veterans living...
Take the street cleaner, Salandria. He has spent the last decade on temporary public-works contracts - deemed "socially useful" jobs by a state welfare scheme - with a monthly stipend of $770. A father of five, he says he has had to supplement his income with cash-paid day jobs in construction: "You do your best to support your family." Meanwhile, Mayor Melfi's nephew, Sergio Zaccaria, 27, a business major at Roma Tre University in the nation's capital, says he is not likely to come back to live in Amendolara. "Young people here are bitter that...
...Students who enlist in Army ROTC earn four years of tuition payments, plus money for books and a stipend...
...Traditionally no one wants to go on leave because that would mean diverting yourself from research, taking yourself away from health care and your stipend,” said Kyle M. Brown, president of the Graduate Student Council. “So departments and advisers make accommodations that are sort of under the table...
...Although all surveyed students in the sciences reported receiving some form of stipend while on parental leave, less than 10 percent of those in the humanities could make similar claims...