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Federal hotel per diem rises to $113; meal rates unchanged

Hotel reimbursement for most continental U.S. federal employees rises by $3 per day starting in October; meal and incidental expense (M&IE) rates remain at 2024 levels.

Published Sep 15, 2026, 12:26 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive

The maximum hotel reimbursement rate for federal employees in most parts of the continental U.S. will increase from $110 to $113 per day in October, when the 2027 fiscal year begins.