General

• What impact will BRAC have on DISA's mission and existing workforce?
• What is the category of the HQ DISA Move (e.g., realignment, transfer of function) and what are the employees rights associated with that category?
• I am planning to move to Fort Meade, where can I find information about the area?
• When is the transfer to Fort Meade expected to take place and will it be done all at once or in phases?
• What is DISA doing at Fort Meade to prepare for the influx of 4,000 workers?
• What steps is DISA taking to mitigate potential staff losses?
• Are there any plans to use Ft. Meade area facilities for training or off-sites?
• Will DISA still be inclued in the Washington-Baltimore-Northern Virginia, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA locality pay area at Fort Meade, Md.?

Services and Incentives

• What expenses will PCS cover?
• Can I take advantage of PCS benefits now?
• Will employees be offered retention or recruitment bonuses to continue working for DISA at Fort Meade?
• Will DISA offer relocation incentives?
• Will DISA offer a buy out, early retirement, VERA/VSIP, or similar option for those employees not moving to Fort Meade?
• Can BRAC affected individuals carry over more than 240 hours of leave?
• Will employees who choose not to transfer be eligible to participate in the Priority Placement Program or receive severance pay?
• Is there any type of program that provides retraining and other forms of assistance in preparing for a job search?
• Will Maryland universities grant in-state status for DISA employees (and family members) located in D.C. and VA?

• Will part-time employees be eligible for PCS entitlements?

Moving

• What assistance is available to the spouses of DISA employees seeking employment in the Fort Meade area?

Telework

• How does telework support DISA's goal of retaining its workforce in the move to Fort Meade?
• I already live in the Fort Meade area. How soon can I begin working at Fort Meade?

Commuting

• Will DISA help set up transportation, such as charter buses, from Virginia or Maryland?
• What kind of public transportation is available now for commuting and what transportation opportunities will be available in the future?
• Once we move to Fort Meade, will we still be eligible for and receive mass transit benefits?

New Facility

• Will our new building be "green" or eco-friendly?
• Will our new facility have cell phone reception?

Fort Meade Post

• Will DISA employees have commissary priviledges when we relocate to Fort Meade?
• As a DISA civilian employee, can I be considered for on-post housing at Fort Meade?
• I've heard there are only two gates into Ft. Meade. If this is true, is there a plan to open other gates to allow for the additional traffic caused by the BRAC?

For Military Personnel

• What is the current on-post housing situation at Fort Meade?
• Is on-post housing limited to a certain branch of service?
  
• Are single service members and geographical bachelors required to reside on post?
  
• Is child care available on post?
• Are the schools for school-aged children located on or off post?
• What documentation is required to enter a child into the Fort Meade or Maryland public school system?
• If you live off post, can your children attend the on-post public schools?
• When will the military begin relocating to Fort Meade?
• When DISA relocates to Fort Meade, will tours be extended or curtailed for those involved in the relocation?
• Will military members be required to reside in the Fort Meade local area?
• How will the relocation to Fort Meade affect a military member's BAH?
• When DISA relocates to Fort Meade, will military member incur a service obligation as with normal PCS moves?
• Since DISA will relocate to Fort Meade, will the servicing personnel centers change?
• Are incoming personnel being told about DISA's upcoming transition?
• If a service member lives in Virginia and elects to move onto Fort Meade, will they have to move their HHG themselves?
• When can military personnel sign up for the Fort Meade housing wait list?