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ISCR Case No. 12-06082.h1
DeniedDecided May 23, 2014 · Administrative Judge Nichole L. Noel · Hearing
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Summary
The applicant, a pro se individual, faced security clearance denial under Guideline F due to approximately $19,600 in unresolved delinquent debt. The judge found that the applicant's financial issues raised significant concerns regarding their eligibility for a security clearance, leading to a denial of the application.
Why the applicant was denied
- The applicant has approximately $19,600 in unresolved delinquent debt.
- The judge determined that the financial issues raised significant security concerns.
Conditions referenced
Disqualifying
- F.3 Inability or unwillingness to satisfy debtsraised
Procedural posture
- SOR issued
- October 22, 2013
- Hearing held
- Decision date
- 05/23/2014
Cite for
- Financial Considerations Under Guideline F
- Impact of Unresolved Delinquent Debt on Security Clearance Eligibility
- Importance of Demonstrating Financial Responsibility for Security Clearance Approval
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- Delinquent Usd
- 19600
Allegations under Guideline F
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Appearances
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE DEFENSE OFFICE OF HEARINGS AND APPEALS
In the matter of: ) ) ) ISCR Case No. 12-06082 ) Applicant for Security Clearance )
For Government: Caroline E. Heintzelman, Esq., Department Counsel For Applicant: Pro se
05/23/2014 ______________
Statement of Case
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NOEL, Nichole L., Administrative Judge:
Applicant contests the Department of Defense’s (DOD) intent to deny his eligibility for a security clearance. Applicant owes approximately $19,600 in unresolved delinquent debt. Clearance is denied.
Statement of the Case
On October 22, 2013, the Department of Defense (DOD) issued a Statement of Reasons (SOR) detailing security concerns under the financial considerations guideline.1 DOD adjudicators were unable to find that it is clearly consistent with the national interest to grant Applicant’s security clearance.
Footnotes
1 This case is adjudicated under Executive Order (EO) 10865, Safeguarding Classified Information within Industry, signed by President Eisenhower on February 20, 1960, as amended; as well as DOD Directive 5220.6, Defense Industrial Personnel Security Clearance Review Program, dated January 2, 1992, as amended (Directive). In addition, the Adjudicative Guidelines for Determining Eligibility for Access to Classified Information (AG), effective within the Defense Department on September 1, 2006, apply to this case. The AG were published in the Federal Register and codified in 32 C.F.R. § 154, Appendix H (2006). The AG replace the guidelines in Enclosure 2 to the Directive.