February 1, 2005

ETA REGIONAL INFORMATION ALERT 037-05

ORIGINATING OFFICE:       Region 5

SUBJECT:     Notice – Federal Maximum Per Diem Rates for Colorado, Florida, Texas and New York, General Services Administration

PROGRAM(S):         All Programs

1.  Purpose.  To transmit notices from the General Services Administration announcing revised maximum per diem rates for Colorado, Florida, Texas and New York.

2.  References.   Federal Register, Vol. 69, No. 242, December 17, 2004, p. 75547 (Colorado, Florida and Texas); Federal Register, Vol. 69, No. 249, December 29, 2004, pp. 78032-78033 (New York); Per Diem Bulletin 05-3, December 17, 2004 (Colorado, Florida and Texas); Per Diem Bulletin 05-4, December 29, 2004 (New York)

3.  Links.  This Alert is in the Regional Resources website archive at: http://www.doleta.gov/regions/regionalresources/

Link to the Federal Register attachment for Colorado, Florida & Texas (.pdf)

Link to the Federal Register attachment for New York (.pdf)

4.  Substance. State and local units of government and nonprofit agencies may use federal per diem rates as a benchmark against which internal travel policies are set. The maximum per diem rates for travel in the States of Colorado, Florida, Texas and New York were recently revised.

5.  Action.  Program administrators are requested to share this Information Alert with appropriate staff and other agencies.

6.  Contact.  Comments or questions about Federal per diem rates may be directed to Lois Mandell on 202.501.2824. Comments or questions about the format of this Alert may be directed to Tom Coyne on 312.596.5435.

7.  Expiration Date. Continuing

8.  Attachments. 

Federal Register, Vol. 69, No. 242, December 17, 2004, p. 75547 (Colorado, Florida and Texas)

Federal Register, Vol. 69, No. 249, December 29, 2004, pp. 78032-78033 (New York)