scope:

This UFC provides guidelines for evaluating, planning, and designing Family Services Centers (FSCs). The information in this UFC applies to the design of all new construction projects, to include additions, alterations, and renovation projects. Alteration and renovation projects should update existing facilities to meet the guidance and criteria within budgetary constraints. This UFC is not intended as a substitution for thorough review during design by individual Program Managers and Operations Staff in the appropriate Service.

AUDIENCE. This UFC is intended to be a source of basic architectural and engineering information for all individuals involved in the planning, design, or evaluation of FSCs. Users should also refer to UFC 1-200-01 for basic building requirements.