| UTD for MAP 36-26(R), Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE) Recertification for Laughlin AFB, TX (TX278) | Under Joint Travel Regulations, par. 050601-B3, the Air Force requested a TLE extension for the Laughlin AFB, TX military housing area (MHA278) because it has determined that the MHA is experiencing a sudden increase in the number of Service members assigned there and a housing shortage that prevents Service members from obtaining adequate permanent Government-owned, Government-controlled, privatized or private-sector rental housing. The authority for action is 37 U.S.C. § 452(b)(11). Due to a shortage of housing in the Laughlin AFB, TX MHA, personnel require additional time to locate and secure permanent housing. Effective July 23, 2026. | 7/23/2026 |
| UTD for MAP 37-24(I), Clarify Eligibility Requirements for Non-Emergency Specialty Care | This item clarifies that a patient may be eligible for travel allowances if the qualifications as specified in health care programs established and administered by the Military Health System are met for travel reimbursement. Effective when published in the Joint Travel Regulations (JTR). | 7/1/2024 |
| UTD FOR MAP 37-25(I), Inactive Duty Training Travel Reimbursement Program (IDT-TRP) is Official Travel | This item clarifies that Reserve Component members receiving reimbursement for Inactive Duty Training (IDT), pursuant to 37 U.S.C. § 452(b)(9) and established under Joint Travel Regulations, par. 032304 and service-level IDT -Travel Reimbursement Program (TRP) policies, are in an “official travel” status. Reserve Component members traveling for IDT outside the authority of service-level IDT-TRP policies are not in an “official travel” status. Effective June 1, 2025. | 6/1/2025 |
| UTD for MAP 37-26(I), Remove References to Separation or Retirement for Pet Transportation and Clarify Unaccompanied Air Baggage Allowances | This item removes outdated references to Service member separation or retirement for pet transportation during evacuation travel. This item also clarifies that 350 pounds of unaccompanied air baggage (UAB) is authorized between safe haven locations for civilian employees and their dependents. Effective June 1, 2026. | 6/1/2026 |
| UTD for MAP 38-25(I), Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE) Recertification - Edwards AFB, CA (CA457) | This item extends the TLE extension recertification dates for the Palmdale/Edwards AFB, CA Military Housing Area (CA457). The initiating local command must document and certify the continued existence of a housing shortage in the affected area within each 90-day period after the effective date. Failure to recertify the continued existence of a housing shortage will result in an early termination of the extension at the end of that 90-day period. Effective April 29, 2025. | 4/29/2025 |
| UTD FOR MAP 39-22(R) SPOKANE WA TLE EXTENSION.PDF | The Air Force has requested extended Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE) under the authority in 37 U.S.C. § 452 for the Spokane, WA Military Housing Area (MHA) WA310 as a location to receive up to a total of 25 days of TLE. The effective dates for the extension will start on the date approved by the Chair through July 31, 2022. Due to the lingering effects of the pandemic, installations are experiencing a housing shortage, which is extending the time period for incoming personnel to find housing. This item adds the Spokane, WA MHA WA310 as a location where Service members may receive additional days of TLE.. | 7/7/2022 |
| UTD for MAP 39-26(I), Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE) Recertification for Edwards-Palmdale, CA (CA457) | This item extends the TLE extension recertification dates for the Palmdale/Edwards AFB, CA Military Housing Area (CA457). The initiating local command must document and certify the continued existence of a housing shortage in the affected area within each 90-day period after the effective date. Failure to recertify the continued existence of a housing shortage will result in an early termination of the extension at the end of that 90-day period. Effective July 7, 2026. | 7/7/2026 |
| UTD FOR MAP 40-22(R) NEWPORT RI TLE EXTENSION.PDF | This item adds the Newport, RI Military Housing Area (MHA) RI256 as a location to receive up to 46 days of Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE) under the authority in 37 U.S.C. § 452. The effective dates for the extension of TLE are July 5, 2022 through August 19, 2022. Due to the lingering effects of the pandemic, installations are experiencing a housing shortage, which is extending the time period for incoming personnel to find housing. | 7/5/2022 |
| UTD for MAP 40-24(I), “Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE) Recertification – Edwards AFB/Palmdale, CA” | This item extends the TLE extension recertification dates for the Edwards AFB/Palmdale CA (CA457) Military Housing Area (MHA). The initiating local command documented and certified the continued existence of a housing shortage. Effective June 12, 2024. | 6/12/2024 |
| UTD for MAP 40-26(I), Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE) Extension for Fallon NV (NV211) | This item extends the TLE extension recertification dates for the Naval Air Station Fallon, NV Military Housing Area (NV211). The initiating local command must document and certify the continued existence of a housing shortage in the affected area within each 90-day period after the effective date. Failure to recertify the continued existence of a housing shortage will result in an early termination of the extension at the end of that 90-day period. Effective July 7, 2026. | 7/7/2026 |