How is the settling-in grant calculated?

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How is the settling-in grant calculated?

The amount includes both a lump sum element and a DSA element. Effective 1 July 2016, the new settling-in grant include the following regardless of type of duty station (i.e. field or HQ).

 

1.        DSA element: equivalent to 30 days local daily subsistence allowance for staff, plus 15 days of local subsistence allowance for each accompanying family member, and

2.        Lump-sum amount: equivalent to one month of net base pay plus applicable post adjustment