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       Programs include:                                      employees. Please note all unaccompanied soldiers in the rank of
                                                              private through sergeant require a certificate of non-availability to
        •  Deployment Support                                 live with Corvias or off-post.
        •  Shift Work
        •  Telework                                           Off-Post Housing/Housing Services Office
                                                              3081 Ernie Pyle Street
        •  Financial Coaching Center                          301-677-7748
        •  Nursing Mothers in The Workplace                   Monday - Friday: 7:30a.m. - 4:30p.m.
        •  Global Outreach                                    Military members, federal civilian employees and their families
        •  Childcare and Parenting                            looking for housing in the local area are encouraged to visit the
        •  Children’s World Learning Center                   housing services office. The staff can provide resources to locate
                                                              private homes for rent. In addition, the office can provide a list of
        •  Special Needs Children and Youth                   apartment communities in the Rental Partnership Program (RPP)
        •  Adoption                                           that offer military discounts. Information about temporary lodging,
        •  Adult/Elder Care                                   installation maps and other housing literature is also available at
                                                              the office.
        •  Worklife4you
        •  Family Assistance Crisis Center                    Unaccompanied Housing Office
        •  Work/Life Services Library                         6405 Simmonds Road
                                                              301-677-4783/2458/2174
        •  Workplace Care Program
                                                              Monday - Friday: 7:30a.m. - 4:30p.m.
        •  Work & Family Life Newsletter
                                                              Fort Meade offers permanent party living spaces for more than
        •  Family Action Board
                                                              1,500 single service members, specifically designed for those in
                                                              the E1-E5 ranks, spread across two housing areas: Freedom Center
                      Fort Meade Housing                      Barracks and 9800 Campus Barracks. Single service members within
                                                              these ranks should get in touch with their unit’s barracks managers
       The Fort Meade Army Housing Office, a function of the Directorate   to acquire assignment details. In situations where barracks space
       of Public Works, is responsible for oversight of privatized on-post   is unavailable, Certificates of Non-Availability (CAN) will be issued
       family housing, off-post housing referral and on-post single service   by the Garrison Commander upon unit commander requests for
       member housing.                                        Soldiers. Members from other branches should follow the CAN
                                                              process outlined by their respective units.
       On-post family housing is provided by our partner, Corvias, through
       a Residential Communities Initiative program.          For service members assigned to DINFOS in a “Trainee Status,”
                                                              barracks assignment and relevant information can be obtained
       Army Housing Office                                    through their respective Service Detachment. It’s crucial to note
       3081 Ernie Pyle Street                                 that Fort Meade does not provide Army-provided permanent
       301-677-7748                                           party unaccompanied officer or senior noncommissioned officer
       Monday - Friday: 7:30a.m. - 4:30p.m.                   housing.  Additionally, short-term housing is not an option for
                                                              service members on Temporary Duty (TDY) residing in permanent
       Residential Communities Initiative (RCI) is the Army’s vehicle for   party barracks spaces.
       improving the quality of life for military members and their families
       by working with partners to create quality, safe, attractive and
       affordable housing, and communities.                           Corvias Property Management

       Fort Meade Army Housing Office and Corvias Military Living are the   On-Post Housing
       partners of Meade Communities LLC – the RCI partnership.
                                                              Fort Meade has a long-term partnership with Corvias Property
       The AHO team represents both the Army and the residents in   Management to finance, design, construct, manage and maintain
       privatized military housing. The responsibilities of the Army Housing   the on-post family housing inventory over a 50-year period.
       Office are to be a link between Corvias and the Army, aid in the
       transition of privatized  family housing into the Army culture and act   Corvias communities offer award-winning customer service and
       as an ombudsman for military service members and their families   amenities to fit the military lifestyle. Active duty service members
       who have unresolved concerns.                          (single or married), retired military, Department of Defense
                                                              civilian employees and Department of Defense contractors are
       Corvias provides on-post housing options for military families,   now eligible to live on post at Fort Meade. Close to schools,
       unaccompanied military, military retirees  and federal civilian   entertainment and dining, residents spend less time commuting


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