FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION MEMORANDUM NO 2008-05
March 17, 2008
FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION MEMORANDUM NO. 2008-005 (II.G.1)
To: Bureau Assistant Directors, Administration
Director, National Business Center
Bureau Finance Officers
Director, Office of Acquisition and Property Management
From: Daniel Fletcher /s/
Director, Office of Financial Management
Subject: Reimbursement for Use of Privately-Owned Conveyances
(FTR Amendment 2008-02; FTR Case 2008-301)
Attached is a copy of pages 13784 and 13785, Federal Register, Volume 73, No. 51, dated
Friday, March 14, 2008, which contains amendment 2008-02 to the Federal Travel Regulation
(FTR).
Amendment 2008-02, changes 41 CFR Part 301-10.303 to increase the mileage reimbursement
rate from 48.5 cents per mile to 50.5 cents per mile for use of a privately-owned automobile,
when authorized as advantageous to the Government. The increased rate is effective for travel
performed on or after March 19. 2008.
This amendment only affects the mileage reimbursement for privately-owned automobiles.
The reimbursement rales for the use of a privately-owned airplane, motorcycle, and lower tiered
rates remain unchanged.
The rates for the use of privately-owned vehicles, as of March 19. 2008. are as follows:
- Airplane ... $1.07 per mile
- Automobile...
- 50.5 cents per mile (if no Government-Owned Vehicle available)
- 28.5 cents per mile (if Government-Owned Vehicle available)
- 12.5 cents per mile (if Government-Owned Vehicle is directly assigned to
the employee; employee is committed to the use of GOV)
- Motorcycle ...30.5 cents per mile
Please direct any questions you may have on this subject to Jacqueline Lynch at:
Jacqueline_Lynch@ios.doi.gov.
Attachment: Vol. 73 Federal Register 13784.pdf
Prior Financial Administration
Memorandum on this Subject:
No. 2007-006 (II.G.1), April 20, 2007 - Active
No. 2005-016 (II.G.1), November 9, 2005 - Active
No. 2005-013 (II.G.1), September 15, 2005 - Active
No. 2005-003 (II.G.1), February 4, 2005 - Active
No. 2003-027 (II.G.1), December 22, 2003 - Active
No. 2003-001 (II.G.1), January 7, 2003 - Active
No. 2002-003 (II.G.1), January 15, 2002 - Active