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Conservative Budget |
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Average |
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Notes |
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| monthly
stipend |
$1,541.00 |
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$1,541.00 |
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| Expenses |
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| rent |
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550 |
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700 |
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| utilities |
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100 |
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150 |
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| food* |
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200 |
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400 |
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| transportation** |
25 |
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25 |
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| books,
supplies |
25 |
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50 |
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| medical
deductible |
50 |
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50 |
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| entertainment |
10 |
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20 |
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subtotal |
960 |
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1395 |
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| Balance of Funds |
$
581.00 |
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$ 146.00 |
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| Notes: You will receive a settling in allowance to
buy furnishings for your apartment if needed |
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warm weather clothing, and to pay your
apartment deposit which is usually one |
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month's
rent. You will also receive a book
allowance each semester and funds for |
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professional development each semester |
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| Settling in
allowance is $800 |
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| Book Allowance
is $375 each semester. Any additional
books or supplies come from your stipend |
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Development allowance is $1,000 each semester. If you need more money it
comes from |
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your stipend. |
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| The
funds you receive from the Humphrey Fellowship Program are for your use
during the program |
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support family or send home. |
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| * Food is
estimated at $200 when you cook at home, more if you eat out occassionally |
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Transportation - you will receive a bus pass to ride for free from Monday
-Friday 7am - 6pm. |
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| Evenings and
weekends about $3 day |
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| The
Conservative Budget is based on staying at the East Plaza Townhouses where
furniture is provided. |
| The average
budget for a single professional in Ithaca is shown in column two. |
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