CFR > Title 41 - Public Contracts and Property Management > SUBTITLE F—Federal Travel Regulation System > CHAPTER 302—RELOCATION ALLOWANCES (parts 302-1 to 302-17) > SUBCHAPTER F—MISCELLANEOUS ALLOWANCES (parts 302-16 to 302-17) > PART 302-16—ALLOWANCE FOR MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES > SUBPART C—Agency Responsibilities (§302-16.200 to §302-16.203) > 302-16.202—Are there any restrictions to the types of costs we may cover?

302-16.202—Are there any restrictions to the types of costs we may cover?

Yes, a MEA cannot be used to reimburse:
(a) Costs or expenses incurred which exceed maximums provided by statute or in this subtitle;
(b) Costs or expenses incurred but which are disallowed elsewhere in this subtitle;
(c) Costs reimbursed under other provisions of law or regulations;
(d) Costs or expenses incurred for reasons of personal taste or preference and not required because of the move;
(e) Losses covered by insurance;
(f) Fines or other penalties imposed upon the employee or members of his/her immediate family;
(g) Judgements, court costs, and similar expenses growing out of civil actions; or
(h) Any other expenses brought about by circumstances, factors, or actions in which the move to a new duty station was not the proximate cause.