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This Order provides requirements for the use of the General Services Administration’s (GSA) social media accounts, which are only to be used for official purposes.
Various Federal laws and regulations govern the use of social media by Federal employees in both official and personal capacities.
This Order applies to all GSA employees with authority to use a GSA social media account, and it includes reminders for employees to follow when using a social media account in -their personal capacity.
a. This Order also applies to the Office of Inspector General (OIG) to the extent that the OIG determines it is consistent with the OIG’s independent authority under the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App. 3) and does not conflict with other OIG policies or the OIG mission.
b. The scope of this Order includes social media technologies hosted on internal Federal Government servers such as Chatter, as well as external Federal Government servers such as Facebook and Twitter.
This Order supersedes OSC 2106.2, GSA Social Media Policy.
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Rates for Alaska, Hawaii, and U.S. territories and possessions are set by the Department of Defense.
Rates for foreign countries are set by the Department of State.
Rates are available between 10/1/2023 and 09/30/2026.
The End Date of your trip can not occur before the Start Date.
Traveler reimbursement is based on the location of the work activities and not the accommodations, unless lodging is not available at the work activity, then the agency may authorize the rate where lodging is obtained.
Unless otherwise specified, the per diem locality is defined as "all locations within, or entirely surrounded by, the corporate limits of the key city, including independent entities located within those boundaries."
Per diem localities with county definitions shall include"all locations within, or entirely surrounded by, the corporate limits of the key city as well as the boundaries of the listed counties, including independent entities located within the boundaries of the key city and the listed counties (unless otherwise listed separately)."
When a military installation or Government - related facility(whether or not specifically named) is located partially within more than one city or county boundary, the applicable per diem rate for the entire installation or facility is the higher of the rates which apply to the cities and / or counties, even though part(s) of such activities may be located outside the defined per diem locality.
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