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Processing ADJP Waivers and Cancellations - On-the-Roll-Employees

With the proper authorization from the Agency, an erroneous debt can be canceled or adjusted and a valid debt can be waived.

 

Agency Responsibilities

NFC Responsibilities

Estimated Timeframes

Notifies NFC that a waiver has been applied for:

Completes Form AD-3041, ADJP Waiver/Cancellation Request for waivers approved or cancellations requested.

Submits the form to NFC using one of the following methods:

  • Enter via CSP
  • Call the NCC at 855-632-4468
  • Mail to:
    USDA/OCFO/NFC/GESD/GICD/DMSB
    P.O. Box 61765
    New Orleans, LA 70161

Non-Applicable

50 business days

Non-Applicable

Codes debt WA for waiver applied for upon receipt of the waiver request. This code places the debt on hold for 15 pay periods.

1 business day

Approves or denies waiver

Non-Applicable

50 business days

Non-Applicable

Codes the debt with a CA for cancellations or WP for waiver when approved by the Agency. Also changes the method of pay (MOP) to a code 1, interest and penalty indicators to a code N. This action prevents any further deductions from occurring.

7 business days

Non-Applicable

Reviews and performs all necessary research to determine if the debt is valid or erroneous (i.e., never should have occurred).

Valid debt: Processes adjustments, if required. Removes the CA or WP code to resume collection of adjusted debt.

Erroneous debt: Processes the request to cancel the debt via SPPS and submits the documentation to the Payroll Processing Branch (PaPB) for processing. Requests Agency submit a corrected T&A.

Requests Agency to submit a corrected T&A.

12 business days

Submits a corrected T&A to correct the database. This action pays the employee again. When this occurs, the bill becomes a valid debt as a result of the re-validation.

Non-Applicable

10 business days

Non-Applicable

Removes the CA or WP code and changes the MOP back to a code 5, and changes interest and penalty indicators back to Y to resume collections, if the debt is valid.

1 business day

Non-Applicable

Processes the waiver request in SPPS, if the debt is waived by the Agency.

40 business days (depending on the payroll and billing cycle)

 

Note: The above timeframe is an estimate. Actual days may vary depending upon complexity, accuracy, and completeness of information received and other factors outside of either party's control.

  1. If PaPB receives the information to cancel or waive a debt during the week of T&A processing, the request may be held until the following week.
  2. ABCO receives updates from the payroll file once a pay period on the Monday night after PPS processes. These updates will adjust, cancel, or waive the indebtedness.
  3. Normal waiver or cancellation processing time can take from 4 to 8 weeks for completion.

See Also

Processing Workflows

Adjustment Processing Bills, Form NFC-1100, Notice of Overpayment of Salary and Demand for Payment and Form NFC-1101, Notice of Intent to Offset Salary and Repayment Agreement

FEHB Bill, Form NFC-937, Notice of Intent to Recover Past Due Health Benefits from Salary

Processing of Manual Bill, Form NFC-631, Demand Notice for Payment and Form NFC-631pg2, Repayment Agreement

Processing ADJP Waivers and Cancellations - Separated Employees

Processing of Delinquent Debt for a Deceased Employee

Transfer of Delinquent Debt to Treasury Offset Program (TOP), Treasury Cross Servicing Next Generation (CSNG), and Credit Bureaus (CB)

Write-off of Delinquent Debt

Pre-Tax Refund by Payroll

Refund by Paper Check

Refund by Electronic Funds Transfer

Override

Payroll/Personnel Processing Cycle Chart