USCG Pay & Personnel Center

Direct Access User Guides Retiree Self-Service E-Gov Travel System (ETS)

DIRECT ACCESS

The Pay and Personnel Center (PPC) Customer Care Branch is receiving a high volume of phone calls and email inquiries from customers indicating Direct Access is down, timing out, or not accessible. If you or your members are experiencing any of the below error codes, please submit your concerns to C5ISC via CGFIXIT Ticket with a screenshot of the error code along with the IP Address you are attempting to log into DA from. PPC is unable to resolve Direct Access connectivity and system issues. Anyone outside of the CG network may call CGFIXIT for assistance at (855) 243-4948.

Errors identified:

Spinning circle
DA Link is timing out
404 Error code
Authorization Error – Contact your Security Administrator
Hmmm… Can’t reach this page

RETIRED PAY

At present, for temporary, permanent, VA offset, AEW’s, CRDP, and CRSC disability, we are encountering a processing delay due to systematic issues and a shortage of personnel. You remain our primary concern. We want to assure you that we are fully committed to resolving these issues promptly and handling your cases with utmost proficiency.

Customer Service Feedback

Mailing Address:

Commanding Officer (Staff Symbol)
U.S. Coast Guard
Pay & Personnel Center
444 S. E. Quincy St.
Topeka, KS 66683-3591

Telephone

(866) 772-8724
0730-1600 (Central time) M-F

E-Mail

PPC-DG-CustomerCare@uscg.mil

Web Content Manager

Tag: CHA

Feb. 20, 2025

ALCOAST 077/25 SSIC 11101 SUBJ: PROMULGATION OF CRITICAL HOUSING AREAS (CHA)

R 201256Z FEB 25 MID120001753170UFM COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DCTO ALCOASTBTUNCLASALCOAST 077/25SSIC 11101SUBJ: PROMULGATION OF CRITICAL HOUSING AREAS (CHA)A. Critical Housing Areas (CHA), COMDTINST 11101.15CB. Critical Housing Areas (CHA), COMDTINST 11101.15B1. This ALCOAST announces the promulgation of REF (A) and thecancellation of REF (B). REF

Oct. 29, 2024

ALCGPSC 140/24 SUBJ: 2024 ANNUAL REVIEW OF CRITICAL HOUSING AREAS (CHA) UPDATE

R 281840Z OCT 24 MID180000018458UFM COMCOGARD PSC WASHINGTON DCTO ALCGPSCBTUNCLASALCGPSC 140/24SUBJ: 2024 ANNUAL REVIEW OF CRITICAL HOUSING AREAS (CHA) UPDATEA. Critical Housing Areas (CHA), COMDTINST 11101.15BB. ALCGPSC 027/24C. Joint Travel Regulations1. In accordance with Ref A, Para 2. of Ref B is hereby updatedeffective 15 October 2024 to add

Sept. 30, 2024

ALCOAST 383/24 - UPDATED CRITICAL HOUSING AREA (CHA) POLICY

R 301650Z SEP 24 MID120001424013UFM COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DCTO ALCOASTBTUNCLASALCOAST 383/24SSIC 11101SUBJ: UPDATED CRITICAL HOUSING AREA (CHA) POLICYA. Critical Housing Areas (CHA), COMDTINST 11101.15BB. Critical Housing Areas (CHA), COMDTINST 11101.15A1. This ALCOAST announces the promulgation of REF (A) andthe cancellation of REF (B). REF (A)

Feb. 23, 2024

ALCGPSC 027/24 - 2024 ANNUAL REVIEW OF CRITICAL HOUSING AREAS (CHA)

This ALCGPSC announces the Military Housing Areas (MHA) and zip codes meeting the eligibility criteria for designation as a CHA. This ALCGPSC applies to all areas in the continental United States where dependents are authorized to accompany service members.ALCGPSC 027/24

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