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Mandatory for Building Partner Capacity (BPC) Letters of Offer and Acceptance (LOAs) that include training of international military students in Continental United States (CONUS) schoolhouses or vendor locations or Outside Continental United States (OCONUS) schoolhouses when travel and living allowance (TLA) costs are not included. Mandatory for Amendments and Modifications that add or include training, unless the latest version of the note is on the implemented version. If TLA is included add the below verbiage to the relevant Line Description note instead.
If travel and living allowance (TLA) is not included, add the Training - Travel and Living Allowance - Building Partner Capacity (BPC) case note per below:
"Line(s) _____ provide(s) for U.S. Government and contractor training for Benefitting Partner personnel. This Building Partner Capacity (BPC) Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) does not provide for student travel and living allowance (TLA) or medical expenses. If the Requesting Authority (RA) requests that TLA authority or medical expenses be added to this case, a Memorandum of Request (MOR) must be submitted for the requirement to be added via an Amendment."
If TLA is included on the BPC LOA, add the following paragraph to the Line Description of the line providing the funding:
"Travel and Living Allowance. This case line provides for U.S. Government and contractor training for Benefitting Partner personnel. This Building Partner Capacity (BPC) Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) also provides for International Military Student (IMS) travel and living allowance (TLA) and medical expenses while attending training. TLA includes transportation, baggage, transit lodging, subsistence costs lodging, meals, and incidental costs. TLA will be provided as established per the Security Assistance Management Manual (SAMM) and charged to this case. Living allowance per student is limited to the rates authorized in the SAMM, Table C10.T12."