Holland Per Diem Rate (FY2026)
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For fiscal year 2026, the GSA per diem rate for Holland is $74/day for meals & incidental expenses (M&IE) and $116–$157/night for lodging depending on the month, compared with the standard $178/day CONUS rate ($110 lodging + $68 M&IE). Lodging peaks in May and is lowest in January.
A 4-night business trip to Holland in May totals $961: $628 lodging (4 nights) + $333 M&IE (5 days, first & last day at 75%).
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Holland lodging rate by month (FY2026)
Nightly lodging caps for Holland. M&IE is flat at $74/day and does not change by month.
| Month | Lodging / night | Season |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $116 | Low |
| Feb | $116 | Low |
| Mar | $116 | Low |
| Apr | $116 | Low |
| May | $157 | Peak |
| Jun | $157 | Peak |
| Jul | $157 | Peak |
| Aug | $157 | Peak |
| Sep | $116 | Low |
| Oct | $116 | Low |
| Nov | $116 | Low |
| Dec | $116 | Low |
How does Holland compare with other Michigan per diem areas?
Holland ranks #4 of 11 Michigan non-standard per diem areas by peak lodging cap, at $157/night — $2 below the state's $159/night NSA average.
Lodging in Holland swings 35% across the year — from $116/night in January to $157/night in May — so the same 4-night stay reimburses $164 more at the peak. M&IE stays flat at $74/day regardless of season.
Flexible on location? The next cheaper Michigan area is Detroit at $152/night peak, and the next step up is Mackinac Island at $195/night.
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Holland per diem FAQ
- What is the per diem rate for Holland?
- For FY2026, the GSA per diem rate for Holland, Michigan is $74 per day for meals and incidental expenses (M&IE) and $116–$157/night for lodging depending on the month. The standard CONUS rate, for comparison, is $178 per day ($110 lodging + $68 M&IE).
- What is the meal reimbursement (M&IE) rate in Holland?
- $74 per day for FY2026: $18 breakfast, $20 lunch, $31 dinner and $5 incidentals. The first and last day of travel reimburse at 75%, or $55.50.
- Why does lodging per diem in Holland change by month?
- GSA sets seasonal lodging caps for high-demand areas. In Holland, lodging is highest in May at $157/night and lowest in January at $116/night. M&IE stays flat at $74/day all year.
- What is the tax-free travel nurse stipend cap in Holland?
- Tax-free housing and meal stipends for travel nurses are capped at the GSA per diem for the assignment location. In Holland the full daily cap is up to $231 (peak-month lodging + $74 M&IE). The portion above the GSA rate is taxable wages, and the stipend is only tax-free at all if you maintain a qualifying tax home.