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DFPS Travel Services
Handbook Revision, June 2016
This revision of the DFPS Travel Services Handbook was published on June 1, 2016. Summaries of new or revised items are provided below.
Frequency of Travel Claim Submissions (PATS 9197)
The policy regarding how often a traveler can submit a travel claim is changing to allow travelers to submit their claims more frequently than previously allowed. The new policy will allow travelers to submit one Travel Claim every 30 days or immediately when his or her total accumulated expenses equal or exceed $200.00. See:
3100 When to Submit Travel Claims