Lodging
$163/night
Meals & incidentals
$80/day
Max per week
$1,701
Max per month
$7,371
Sparks (Washoe County) has a GSA lodging rate of $163 a night and a meals rate of $80 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,701 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Sparks is about $2,140 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($4,890/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in Sparks
Travel ER Registered Nurse$2,284/wk
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Vivian Health · Sparks, NV · 13 wks · NightsSource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.