Joint Travel Regulations Changes

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TitleDescriptionEffective Date
UTD for MAP 28-24(R), Sunset of Rental Vehicle Reimbursement When POV Delivery is DelayedThis item amends the Joint Travel Regulations to incorporate rental reimbursement for privately owned vehicle (POV) delivery delays into USTRANSCOM’s Global POV Contract V (GPC V). The period of performance for GPC V begins on October 1, 2024. Accordingly, when POV shipments begin on or after October 1, 2024, reimbursement for rental vehicles due to delayed POV delivery is the sole responsibility of the POV shipping contractor and will no longer be a reimbursable travel expense. Effective September 27, 2024.9/27/2024
CTD for CAP 46-24(E), Clarification when Authorizing Temporary Quarters Subsistence Expenses and House Hunting TripThis item amends the Joint Travel Regulations (JTR) to align JTR, pars. 054008, 054206, and 054207 with Federal Travel Regulation § 302–6.30. This item clarifies that the Authorizing Official must reduce the total number of days civilian employees are authorized for TQSE (Lodging Plus) and TQSE (Actual Expense) by the number of house hunting trip days. Effective on September 1, 2024.9/1/2024
UTD FOR MAP 34-22(R) TRAVERSE CITY MI TLE EXTENSION.PDFThis item adds the Traverse City, MI Military Housing Area (MHA) MI146 as a location to receive up to 60 days of Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE) under the authority in 37 U.S.C. § 452. The effective dates for the extension of TLE are July 5, 2022 through September 30, 2022. Due to the lingering effects of the pandemic, installations are experiencing a housing shortage, which is extending the time period for incoming personnel to find housing.7/5/2022
UTD FOR MAP 42-22(R) QUANTICO VA TLE EXTENSION.PDFThis item adds the Quantico, VA Military Housing Area (MHA) VA296 as a location to receive up to 27 days of Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE) under the authority in 37 U.S.C. § 452. The effective dates for the extension of TLE are July 5, 2022 through July 31, 2022. Due to the lingering effects of the pandemic, installations are experiencing a housing shortage, which is extending the time period for incoming personnel to find housing.7/5/2022
UTD FOR MAP 50-22(R) EDWARD AFB EGLIN AFB AND KEESLER AFB TLE EXTENSION.PDFThis item adds the Palmdale/Edwards AFB, CA (CA457), Destin/Eglin AFB, FL (FL056), and Gulfport/Keesler AFB, MS (MS168) Military Housing Areas (MHA) as locations to receive an extended Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE) under the authority in 37 U.S.C. 452.8/10/2022
UTD FOR MAP 40-22(R) NEWPORT RI TLE EXTENSION.PDFThis item adds the Newport, RI Military Housing Area (MHA) RI256 as a location to receive up to 46 days of Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE) under the authority in 37 U.S.C. § 452. The effective dates for the extension of TLE are July 5, 2022 through August 19, 2022. Due to the lingering effects of the pandemic, installations are experiencing a housing shortage, which is extending the time period for incoming personnel to find housing.7/5/2022
UTD FOR MAP 45-22(R) MULTIPLE LOCATION TLE EXTENSION REQUEST.PDFThis item adds the Military Housing Areas (MHA) listed below as locations to receive additional days of Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE) under the authority in 37 U.S.C. § 452. This revision is effective on August 12, 2022.8/12/2022
UTD FOR MAP 49-22 (E) ADD CHIEF OF SPACE OPERATIONS TO JTR TABLE 2-25 AND SECTION 0318.PDFThis item adds the Chief of Space Operations into JTR, Table 2-25 and Section 0318, both places in the JTR where the Commandant of the Marine Corps is also listed.8/1/2022
UTD FOR MAP 48-22(R) CAPE COD PLYMOUTH MA TLE EXTENSION.PDFThis item adds the Cape Cod and Plymouth, MA Military Housing Area (MHA) MA124 as a location to receive an extended Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE) under the authority in 37 U.S.C. § 452.8/10/2022
UTD-CTD FOR MAP-CAP 89-22(I) - TMC FEE REIMBURSEMENT FOR RENTAL CAR AND LODGING RES.PDFThis item adds rental car and lodging Travel Management Company fees to the Joint Travel Regulations as reimbursable expenses. New TMC contracts authorize TMC fees to be charged when booking lodging and rental car reservations11/4/2022
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