Security Clearance news
A DOHA Appeal Involving Rarely Used Allegiance Guideline
The national security adjudicative guideline for allegiance is rarely used in security clearance denials, in fact, I have only come across it used less than a handful of times over the years. Now, one has popped up in a Defense Office of Hearing and Appeals case for a defense contractor. The contractor
What is the Cannabis Users Restoration of Eligibility (CURE) Act?
Last month, bipartisan legislation was submitted in the House of Representatives that would prevent federal agencies from denying an applicant a job or security clearance based on their current or prior marijuana use. The bill would also give those previously denied jobs or a clearance a chance to appeal that
FWIW I found out after the fact we had an Eligibility Pending and it was granted one year to the day after the Eligibility Pending posted. Her case was also…
I just replied somewhere else that someone I used to work with did not hear anything for a year and a half from submitting their forms to first interview. That…
UPDATE: A few weeks ago I submitted a congressional inquiry, heard back from my representative few days later that they had submitted an update request to DCSA, and exactly one…
Congrats! Looks like you must have just got lost in the fold.