Code of Federal Regulations Title 41. Public Contracts and Property Management § 41.301–11.102 What is the applicable M&IE rate?

Require lodging

The M&IE rate applicable for the TDY location or stopover point.

Do not require lodging, and

Travel is more than 12 hours but less than 24 hours

The M&IE rate applicable to the TDY site (or the highest M&IE rate applicable when multiple locations are involved).

Travel is 24 hours or more, and you are traveling to a new TDY site or stopover point at midnight

The M&IE rate applicable to the new TDY site or stopover point.

Travel is 24 hours or more, and you are returning to your official station

The M&IE rate applicable to the previous day of travel.