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DD Form 1746 Application for Assignment to Housing
What Is DD Form 1746?
DD Form 1746, Application for Assignment to Housing is a form filed by service members wishing to apply for military housing upon receiving current Permanent Change of Station orders. This form can be used by both military members and civilian employees who are single or with dependents.
The latest version of the form - sometimes incorrectly referred to as DA Form 1746 - was released by the Department of Defense (DoD) on September 1, 1993 , with all previous editions being obsolete. An up-to-date DD Form 1746 fillable version is available for digital filing and download below or can be found through the Executive Services Directorate website.
The military housing application form is a necessary part of the paperwork needed to request military housing. An active duty service member should submit this form with the following paperwork:
- A copy of their current PCS orders and a copy of the most recent DD Form 1172-2, Application for Identification Card/DEERS Enrollment, if their family is not listed on those orders;
- Confirmation of having cleared the present duty station;
- A copy of the most current end-of-month LES (Leave and Earning Statements);
- A current Power of Attorney - if applicable;
- Valid photo identification.
How to Fill Out DD Form 1746?
The application is distributed with filing guidelines provided on the second page. DD Form 1746 instructions are as follows:
- First, the applicant has to indicate the desired type of service by selecting the appropriate option in Box 1 . Boxes 2, 3, and 4 require the applicant's personal information. This includes their name, pay grade, and SSN.
- Box 5 is for specifying the applicant's DoD component: Army, Navy, Air Force, etc.
- The current address of the service member and their phone number are entered in Boxes 6 and 7 respectively . Boxes 8 and 9 specify the applicant's employment and marital statuses.
- Box 10 describes the service member's dependency status . Box 11 is for specifying if the housing is requested for a single person or a family.
- Boxes 12 and 13 are for the addresses of the applicant's former installation and the installation where housing is desired.
- Box 14 contains six lines in which the applicant and their military spouse must provide the dates of their effective ranks, overall time spent in active service, time remaining in active duty and the dates of change in duty station, report and estimated arrival.
- Box 15 is for the personal information on all of the applicant's dependents . All information concerning health problems, handicaps and pregnancies must be disclosed.
- Boxes 16 through 21 are filled in according to the applicant's housing preferences . The form is forwarded to a Housing Officer after the service member signs and dates the form in Boxes 22, 25, 23, and 26.
- The Housing Officer completes Box 24 according to the information provided by the applicant in previous blocks.
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