---
kind: "section"
citation: "41 C.F.R. § 302-17.2"
title: "41"
number: "302-17.2"
heading: "Eligibility for the WTA and the RITA."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/41/302-17.2"
---

# §302-17.2. Eligibility for the WTA and the RITA.


Employees are eligible for the WTA and the RITA if-

- (a) WTA and RITA are listed under their type of move at §§ [302-3.1](/cfr/41/302-3.1.md) and [302-3.100](/cfr/41/302-3.100.md) of this chapter;
- (b) They are relocating in the interest of the Government; and
- (c) The agency's reimbursements to the employee for relocation expenses result in the employee being liable for additional income taxes.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 5724b; 5 U.S.C. 5738; E.O. 11609, 36 FR 13747, 3 CFR, 1971-1975 Comp., p. 586.

### Source

Source: FTR Case 2025-05, 90 FR 56893, Dec. 8, 2025, unless otherwise noted.