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Special Rate Requests

The process by which agencies can request higher special rates for recruitment and retention problems.

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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...

Jan 29, 2026
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What is the timeline and process for OPM to publish 2026 locality pay tables and appeals?

published the and locality pay tables after ’s alternative pay plan and set the parameters: a 1.0% across‑the‑board increase with locality percentages held at 2025 levels, and OPM posted the new salar...

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