per diem usa
april 2007 per diem latin for per day or for each day is a daily allowance for expenses a specific amount of money an organization gives an individual often an employee per day to cover living expenses when traveling for workhe per diem committee establishes per diem rates for overseas us areas e g alaska hawaii guam and other non foreign locations and also per diem committee provides world wide per diem rates from gsa for conus and from state department for foreign countries