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The Federal Travel Regulation summarizes the travel and relocation policy for all federal civilian employees and others authorized to travel at the government’s expense. Federal employees and agencies may use the FTR as a reference to ensure official travel and relocation is conducted in a responsible and cost effective manner.
GSA is amending the Federal Travel Regulation (FTR) by updating the exemptions from mandatory use of the Government contractor-issued travel charge card to ensure the card is used as often as practicable.
Federal travelers should use their authorized travel management system when booking airfare. E-Gov Travel Service for civilian agencies. Defense Travel System for the Department of Defense.
Ensure Federal agencies spend travel dollars wisely, efficiently, and effectively while accomplishing their missions. Committed to ensuring that government travel policy follows all relevant laws, while applying innovative technology and implementing industry best practices.
Travel management policy overview. Located within GSA’s Office of Government-wide Policy, the Office of Travel, Relocation, Transportation, and Mail Policy sets travel policy for most Executive branch agencies through the Federal Travel Regulation (FTR).
GSA establishes the rates that federal agencies use to reimburse their employees for lodging and meals and incidental expenses incurred while on official travel within the continental United States (CONUS).
On July 13, 2021, GSA published updated travel guidance for all employees. Travel 101. First Time Travel Guide. 1 - Get access to Concur. 2 - Get a GSA Travel Card. 3 - Update your Concur Profile. 2. Book Travel. Secure authorizing official approval via email.
Federal Travel Regulation (FTR), 41 CFR 301-10.4 requires agencies to select the method of transportation most advantageous to the Government, when cost and other factors are considered.
In 1998, Congress mandated that federal employees use the government travel charge card/account for all payments of expenses related to official government travel with some exceptions.
Fly America Act. All air travel and cargo transportation services funded by the federal government are required to use a “U.S. flag” air carrier service. You can find a complete list of certified U.S. flag air carriers on transportation.gov. This requirement applies to.