Because of the widespread damage from Katrina, agencies are allowed to decide where to use the waivers. Traditionally, GSA has limited such waivers to presidentially declared disaster areas. Federal ...

The General Services Administration this year is revising its approach for calculating federal per diem lodging rates in an attempt to better reflect more current and comprehensive travel data.

The General Services Administration announced 2002 per diem rates on Friday. The new rates for business trips by federal employees take effect Oct. 1 and can be downloaded from GSA's Web site. This ...

The Governmentwide Travel Advisory Committee at its first meeting last week agreed to make a handful of preliminary recommendations to the U.S. General Services Administration about per diem lodging ...

For government meeting planners and those who have a large number of government-employed attendees: The General Services Administration has made some changes to its 2006 per diem rates. From the ...

The General Services Administration unveiled its schedule of allowable per diem travel rates for government employees for fiscal year 2007, which begins Oct. 1, 2006. The standard allowable rate for ...