41 CFR § 302-16.1
What is the purpose of the miscellaneous expenses allowance (MEA)?
August 7, 2025
§ 302-16.1 What is the purpose of the miscellaneous expenses allowance (MEA)?
The miscellaneous expenses allowance (MEA) is intended to help defray various costs incurred due to relocation, assignment to a temporary official station (TCS), and return to the previous official station upon completion of a TCS assignment.