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Providence / Bristol, RI

GSA rates valid October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 · covers Providence / Bristol
Lodging / night$161same all year
M&IE / day$80meals + incidentals
First/last day$6075% of M&IE
Max per full day$241
Above standard rate+$48lodging vs $113
vs FY2026 peak+$7+4.5% · M&IE unchanged

Lodging month by month

Oct$161
Nov$161
Dec$161
Jan$161
Feb$161
Mar$161
Apr$161
May$161
Jun$161
Jul$161
Aug$161
Sep$161
Oct 2026Same rate all yearSep 2027

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FY2027 rates by season

DatesMax lodgingM&IEMax per day
All year$161$80$241

Lodging rates do not include hotel taxes, which are reimbursed separately.

M&IE breakdown for $80

Deduct a meal when it is provided, for example a conference lunch.

MealAmount
Breakfast$20
Lunch$22
Dinner$33
Incidental expenses$5
Total M&IE per day$80
First and last day of travel (75%)$60

Rate history

Lodging and M&IE by fiscal year.

Fiscal yearLodgingM&IESeasons
FY2027$161$801
FY2026$154$801
FY2025$154$801
Driving? The GSA rate for your own car is 76¢ per mile from July 1, 2026. Mileage rates and calculator →

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Common questions

What is the per diem rate for Providence / Bristol in FY2027?

For October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027, the GSA lodging rate in Providence / Bristol, RI is $161 per night, and the meals and incidental expenses (M&IE) rate is $80 per day.

How much is M&IE on the first and last day in Providence / Bristol?

Federal travelers get 75% of the M&IE rate on the first and last day of travel: $60 in Providence / Bristol.

Which counties does the Providence / Bristol per diem rate cover?

The Providence / Bristol rate applies to: Providence / Bristol. Places outside the listed counties use the standard CONUS rate of $113 lodging and $68 M&IE.

Is the lodging rate the amount I get paid?

No. Lodging is a maximum. You are reimbursed your actual hotel cost up to the nightly rate; hotel taxes are reimbursed separately. M&IE is a flat daily allowance.