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 Training Reimbursement Program  
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POST has been asked various questions regarding the Training Reimbursement Program. The following sections are intended to answer the most frequently asked questions (FAQs).

  1. How far back can old TRR’s be submitted?

  2. If a course is Plan N/A, does an agency still need to submit a TRR?

  3. If the agency ledger shows “No Reimbursement Requested”, how does an agency claim reimbursement for that person?

  4. Can POST send agency ledgers from the prior month? Year?

  5. Where do the checks go each month when POST reimburses the agency?

  6. What is reimbursable for the Basic Academy?

  7. Can an agency that sent a person through the Basic Academy still get reimbursement if that person resigns a few days after graduation?

  8. Does POST reimburse for non-completion of the Basic Course?

  9. How does an agency notify POST that they are paying overtime for officers?

  10. What is the maximum number of hours for backfill?

  11. Is travel time included with the backfill hours?

  12. How far away does the hotel have to be from the agency for the trainee to be a resident?

  13. What should an agency claim when two officers share a room?

  14. Can an agency be reimbursed for mileage for an agency vehicle?

  15. What is the mileage rate for drivers?