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The Office of Allowances in the Bureau of Administration, develops and coordinates policies, regulations, standards, and procedures to administer the government-wide allowances and benefits program abroad under the Department of State Standardized Regulations -- DSSR -- (Government Civilians, Foreign Areas).

The office compiles statistics of living costs abroad, quarters allowances, hardship differentials, and danger pay allowances, and computes the established allowances to compensate U.S. Government civilian employees for costs and hardships related to assignments abroad.  See the DSSR.

--12/04/02  Summary of Allowances and Benefits

  
Highlights
Interim changes to implement a new category of Separate Maintenance have been approved by the Under Secretary.  The new interim changes carry an effective date of September 15, 2002.

Per Diem Rates
-- Domestic Per Diem Rates (CONUS), see: General Services Administration
-- Non-contiguous U.S. Rates, see: Department of Defense

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