Lodging
$149/night
Meals & incidentals
$74/day
Max per week
$1,561
Max per month
$6,764
Georgetown (Sussex County) has a GSA lodging rate of $149 a night and a meals rate of $74 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,561 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Georgetown is about $2,357 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($4,470/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in Georgetown
Travel Home Health Registered Nurse$2,257/wk
Aya Healthcare · Georgetown, DE · 40 wks · dayRegistered Nurse- Patient Aligned Care Team$1,598/wk
Veterans Health Administration · Georgetown, DERegistered Nurse (RN) - Home Health in Georgetown, DE$790/wk
Vivian Health · Georgetown, DE · 13 wksRegistered Nurse – IDD Services in Georgetown, DE
Vivian Health · Georgetown, DE · 13 wks · dayRegistered Nurse - Inpatient Rehabilitation in Georgetown, DE
Vivian Health · Georgetown, DE · 13 wks · daySource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.