Department of Veterans Affairs
VA Space Planning Criteria (220)
Washington, DC 20420
December 2006
4. Office, Supervisor (OFA01 / OFA02) ..................................... 100 NSF (9.3 NSM)
Provide one per Supervisor FTE position authorized. (OFA01 for standard
furniture or OFA02 for systems furniture)
C. Support Areas
1. Vault (SSV01) ............................................................................ 80 NSF (7.6 NSM)
Provide if Full Service Credit Union is authorized and if in concept of operations.
2. Storage (SRSE1) ....................................................................... 40NSF ( 3.7 NSM)
Provide if Full Service Credit Union is authorized.
3. Toilet, Staff (TLTU1) ............................................................... 50 NSF (4.7 NSM)
Provide if Full Service Credit Union is authorized. Minimum one, for up to 15 FTE
positions authorized. Provide one additional toilet for each whole increment of 15
authorized FTE positions over 15.
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PLANNING AND DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS
A. Departmental Net-to-Gross factor (DNTG) for Credit Union is 1.30. This number
when multiplied by the programmed net square foot (NSF) area determines the
departmental gross square feet
B. Security and privacy of transactions should be major considerations.
C. If the Credit Union is not located at the Medical Center or is remote and provides
services to several organizations, the minimal function at the VAMC may be an
Automated Teller Machine.
D. The Credit Union must comply with the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards
(UFAS) Public Law Number 480, 42 U.S.C. 4151-4157, and Veterans Administration
Barrier Free Design Handbook, H-08-13.
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