Lodging
$184/night
Meals & incidentals
$80/day
Max per week
$1,848
Max per month
$8,008
Garland (Dallas County) has a GSA lodging rate of $184 a night and a meals rate of $80 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,848 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Garland is about $1,560 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($5,520/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
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Vivian Health · Garland, TX · 13 wks · DaysSource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.