---
kind: "section"
citation: "41 C.F.R. § 302-5.9"
title: "41"
number: "302-5.9"
heading: "Advance of funds for househunting trip expenses."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/41/302-5.9"
---

# §302-5.9. Advance of funds for househunting trip expenses.


Agencies may authorize an advance of funds, in accordance with [§ 302-2.8](/cfr/41/302-2.8.md) of this chapter, for the househunting trip expenses. The agency may not advance funds in excess of the sum of the anticipated transportation costs and either the maximum amount allowable under [part 302-4](/cfr/41/part302-4.md) of this subchapter for the location and duration of the househunting trip or the lump sum househunting trip subsistence expenses payment, whichever applies.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 5738; 20 U.S.C. 905(a); 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.
