Glens Falls, New York Per Diem Rates, FY2027 (2026-27)
GSA sets per diem for the Glens Falls locality (Warren) at $121 to $195 a night for lodging, depending on the month, and $86 a day for meals and incidental expenses (M&IE). These rates run from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration, read 2026-10-15. Lodging excludes taxes.
Lodging (peak)
$195/night
Lowest month: $121
M&IE
$86/day
First and last day: $64.50
Full week (lodging + M&IE)
$1,967
Lowest month: $1,449
Glens Falls lodging by season
GSA sets lodging by month here. The highest period (Jul–Aug) is $74 a night above the lowest (Oct–Jun), so the month you travel changes what is reimbursed.
| Months (FY2027) | Lodging / night | Lodging + M&IE / week |
|---|---|---|
| Oct–Jun | $121 | $1,449 |
| Jul–Aug | $195 | $1,967 |
| Sep | $121 | $1,449 |
Glens Falls Per Diem for Calendar 2026, Month by Month
GSA rates run by federal fiscal year, so calendar 2026 uses two sets of rates: January–September fall in FY2026, and October–December fall in FY2027. Peak lodging went from $186 to $195 a night (up $9), and M&IE stayed at $86 a day.
| Month (2026) | Fiscal year | Lodging / night | M&IE / day | Total / week |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | FY2026 | $117 | $86 | $1,421 |
| Feb | FY2026 | $117 | $86 | $1,421 |
| Mar | FY2026 | $117 | $86 | $1,421 |
| Apr | FY2026 | $117 | $86 | $1,421 |
| May | FY2026 | $117 | $86 | $1,421 |
| Jun | FY2026 | $117 | $86 | $1,421 |
| Jul | FY2026 | $186 | $86 | $1,904 |
| Aug | FY2026 | $186 | $86 | $1,904 |
| Sep | FY2026 | $117 | $86 | $1,421 |
| Oct | FY2027 | $121 | $86 | $1,449 |
| Nov | FY2027 | $121 | $86 | $1,449 |
| Dec | FY2027 | $121 | $86 | $1,449 |
A trip or contract that runs across 1 October is covered by both years: each night is capped by the rate for the month it falls in. Total / week is (lodging + M&IE) × 7.
Example: a 5-day trip
Five days and four nights in Glens Falls during Jul–Aug:
- Lodging: 4 nights × $195 = $780
- M&IE: 3 full days × $86 + 2 travel days × $64.50 = $387.00
- Maximum per diem: $1,167.00
Lodging is reimbursed up to the rate for actual cost; M&IE is a flat allowance. Your employer's policy may differ.
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The CONUS standard rate, used anywhere in New York outside a named locality, is $113 a night plus $68 M&IE. Glens Falls peaks $82 a night higher.
Other New York localities: Ithaca ($145), Kingston ($141), Lake Placid ($225), New York City ($358), Niagara Falls ($148), Nyack / Palisades ($134), Poughkeepsie ($124), Riverhead / Ronkonkoma / Melville ($163). All New York rates.
For travel nurses on assignment in Glens Falls
An agency can pay housing and meal stipends tax-free up to $1,967 a week here at the peak ($1,449 in the lowest month), and only if you keep a qualifying tax home. Check an offer with the stipend calculator.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Glens Falls per diem rate for 2026-27?
For fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027), GSA sets Glens Falls, New York at $121 to $195 a night for lodging depending on the month, and $86 a day for meals and incidental expenses (M&IE). The locality covers Warren.
What is the first and last day M&IE in Glens Falls?
$64.50, which is 75% of the $86 full-day rate, per GSA's M&IE breakdown.
Is Glens Falls per diem higher than the standard rate?
Yes. At its peak, Glens Falls lodging is $82 a night above the $113 CONUS standard rate, and M&IE is $86 against the standard $68.
What was the Glens Falls per diem in 2026?
Calendar 2026 spans two GSA fiscal years. January to September 2026 used FY2026 rates: lodging $117–$186 a night and M&IE $86 a day. October to December 2026 use FY2027 rates: lodging $121–$195 a night and M&IE $86 a day.