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Reimbursement • Organization
Request • POST
Commission
• Executive Director
Frequently Asked Questions
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POST has been asked various questions regarding Training • Strategic Plan Reimbursement Requests. The following is intended to
answer the most frequently asked questions (FAQs): • Awards and Recognition
1. What is a Training Reimbursement Request (TRR)? • Missions, Values, Agencies participating in the POST Reimbursable Vision
Program who request reimbursement for their • POST Monthly. employee(s) attending POST-certified training courses Report shall do so by means of the web-based Automated
Paperless Training Reimbursement Request (eTRR) • Job Opportunities system, which is a program developed from the paper- at POST based POST Training Reimbursement Request (TRR)
• Website
form.
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2. Can I submit a paper TRR?
Paper TRRs are no longer acceptable. As of August 1,
2017, agencies must submit an electronic (e)-TRR within • Contact Us the fiscal year (FY) training was completed.
Reimbursement Unit
• Refer to Bulletin 2020-19 (pdf). (916) 227-3909
In exceptional circumstances, with pre-approval by
POST, agencies may request reimbursement utilizing a
Training Reimbursement (2-273) (Rev. 04/2015), in lieu of the eTRR. If used, the TRR form may be submitted to the https://post.ca.gov/reimbursement-program 1/10
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Plan Reimbursements
Plan VII (Regional Subsistence; Commuter
Training Plan) Lunch; Travel; Training
Presentation Costs; Back-
fill Salary
Each Plan is subject to the provisions established by the Commission. Below are ways to obtain further
information about Training Courses.
• POST Regulation, Commission Procedure D,
Catalog of Certified Courses
• By contacting the presenter or course coordinator
• By contacting the POST Course Control Coordinator
at (916) 227-4862
12. If a course is Plan N/A, does an agency still need to submit an eTRR?
No. Plan N/A means there is no reimbursement for this
course.
13. Is Back-fill being paid upon request?
Plan 1, II, and Plan VII (Regional Training Plan) are
eligible for back-fill awards upon request by submitting an eTRR and upon approval by POST. Visit Commission
Regulation 1015(c) [Z for further information.
14. What is reimbursable for the Basic Academy?
• $75 per day for lodging and meals, or $8 per day for
lunch and mileage
• For current mileage rate, visit CalHR 0.
15. Is per diem reimbursed if training is changed from in- person to online?
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