Department of Veterans Affairs
VA Space Planning Criteria (Chapter 266)
Washington, DC 20420
February 2007
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PLANNING AND DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS
A. Departmental Net-to-Gross factor (DNTG) for Human Resources Management is
1.30. This number when multiplied by the programmed Net Square Foot (NSF) area
determines the Departmental Gross Square Feet (DGSF).
B. Due to the constant interaction among Personnel Service in all sections, all office
space should be contiguous and the whole Department be located on the same floor.
C. The following office / cubicle spaces should be designed as a suite:
1.
Chief of Personnel
2.
Secretary
3.
Clerks
4.
Assistant Chief of Personnel (if in Concept of Operations)
D. Provide a separate entry to the suite for the Chief and Assistant Chief of Personnel in
addition to entry to the clerical-specialist area.
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