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DHS Recruitment Incentives

The Department of Homeland Security's recruitment incentives, including sign-on bonuses and loan repayment promises for ICE recruits, as directed by Executive Order 14159.

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Jan 29, 2026
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What do actual DHS or ICE recruitment incentive agreements say about service obligations and repayment mechanics?

recruitment incentives for and include large maximum signing bonuses (up to $50,000) and student‑loan repayment options (reported up to $60,000), but those payments are governed by written service agr...

Feb 6, 2026

Where can one find the DHS or ICE implementing memorandum that sets terms for sign‑on bonuses and repayment?

Reporting on the ’s recruitment incentives makes clear the existence of and loan-repayment promises for recruits, and that the policy direction flows from and announcements . None of the reviewed cove...

Jan 9, 2026

How do ICE agent benefits compare to other DHS employees?

ICE agents receive the core federal benefits available to most Department of Homeland Security (DHS) employees—health, dental, vision, retirement, Thrift Savings Plan and paid leave—while also being e...

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