GSA · CONUS Per Diem

Fort Walton Beach / De Funiak Springs, Florida GSA Per Diem Rates (FY2026)

Effective date: July 1, 2026 Last updated: October 1, 2025
Lodging (per night)
$260
Peak season
M&IE (per day)
$86
Maximum per diem
$346
Lodging + M&IE

Seasonal breakdown

GSA sets seasonal lodging rates for Fort Walton Beach / De Funiak Springs: the nightly lodging ceiling changes during the year (it is highest in peak travel months), while the M&IE rate stays constant.

Season Lodging M&IE Max per diem
Mar 1 – May 31 $184 $86 $270
Jun 1 – Jul 31 $260 $86 $346
Aug 1 – Sep 30 $164 $86 $250
Oct 1 – Oct 31 $164 $86 $250
Nov 1 – Feb 28 $110 $86 $196

Historical rate trend

Fort Walton Beach / De Funiak Springs rate history — Max per diem ($/day). Query any past effective date directly via the API.

Period Lodging M&IE Max per diem
FY2026 $260 $86 $346
FY2025 $260 $86 $346
FY2024 $305 $69 $374
FY2023 $305 $69 $374
FY2022 $238 $69 $307
FY2021 $238 $66 $304
FY2020 $238 $66 $304
FY2019 $229 $66 $295
FY2018 $221 $64 $285
FY2016 $203 $64 $267
FY2015 $196 $51 $247
FY2014 $188 $51 $239

How this rate is used

This GSA per diem rate sets the maximum reimbursable lodging and meals & incidental expenses (M&IE) for federal employees and government contractors on temporary duty (TDY) travel to Fort Walton Beach / De Funiak Springs, Florida. Travel and expense systems use it as the ceiling for voucher reimbursement; contractors use it for DCAA-compliant travel cost modeling on proposals and invoices.

Get this data from the API

The exact request that returns this page's data. Change the date parameter to query any historical effective date, or pull it straight into your ERP, payroll, or expense system.

curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  "https://api.allowancesapi.com/v1/gsa/perdiem/state/US-FL?city=Fort%20Walton%20Beach%20/%20De%20Funiak%20Springs"
Sample response
{
  "effective_date": "2026-07-01",
  "results": [
    {
      "destination": "Fort Walton Beach / De Funiak Springs",
      "lodging": 260,
      "meals_incidental": 86,
      "season_begin": "06/01",
      "season_end": "07/31",
      "state": "US-FL"
    }
  ],
  "verification_url": "https://www.gsa.gov/travel/plan-book/per-diem-rates"
}

Source & methodology

Effective period
Fiscal Year 2026 (Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026)
Last updated
October 1, 2025

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