41. Abbreviations And Acronyms Abbreviations and acronyms. SACWIS, State Automated Child welfare Information System. SAMHSA,Substance Abuse and Mental health Services Administration, an HHS http://www.acf.hhs.gov/nhsitrc/techguides/tg-glossary/abbreviations_acronyms.asp

ACF Home Search Privacy Questions? ... Publications You Are Here: NHSITRC Home Guides About Contact NHSITRC Search: IT Survival Guides Foundations I. Strategic IT Planning and Management II. Technical Architecture ... Quick References Abbreviations and Acronyms These are the consolidated list of special terms and abbreviations used across the IT Survival Guides ACF Administration for Children and Families, an HHS Agency ADO ActiveX Data Objects AIS Automated Information System AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, An HHS Agency ANSI American National Standards Institute AOA Administration on Aging, and HHS Agency APD Advanced Planning Document API Application Program Interface ASP Application Service Provider A-TARS Agency Technical Architecture Reference Set ATA Agency Technical Architecture ATSDR Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, an HHS Agency CCB Change Control Board CD Compact Disk CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an HHS Agency CD-RW Compact Disk - ReWritable CIO Chief Information Officer CICS Customer Information Control System CM Configuration Management CMP Contractor Management Plan COBOL Common Business Oriented Language COM Component Object Model CORBA Common Object Request Broker Architecture COTS commercial-off-the-shelf CPU Central Processing Unit CSE Child Support Enforcement DASD Direct Access Storage Device DBMS Database Management System DOM Document Object Model DNS Domain Name System DSL Digital Subscriber Line DTD Document Type Definition

42. Terms And Acronyms Translate this page Terms and acronyms CHP, Community health and Prevention, CWAC, Child welfare AdvisoryCommittee, Comité Asesor de Servicios Sociales para la Protección y http://www.state.il.us/dcfs/com_communications_acro.shtml

Adoption Community Services Foster Care Child Protection ... Communications Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Accredited June, 2000! Home About DCFS FAQs Links ... Careers Rod R. Blagojevich, Governor Jess McDonald, Director Chicago Headquarters 100 West Randolph Street Chicago IL P 312.814.4150 TTY 312.814.8783 Springfield Headquarters 406 East Monroe Springfield IL P 217.785.2509 TTY 217.785.6605 State of Illinois web site DCFS Webmaster DCFS Communications Terms and Acronyms Terms and Acronyms Term/Acronym English Español ACR Administ rative Case Review Revisión Administrativa de Casos ADA Americans with Disabilities Act AFCARS Automated Foster Care and Adoption Reporting System AFDC Aid to Families with Dependant Children; no longer exists, see TANF APT Agency Placement Team ANCRA Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act Ley Sobre Reportes de Abuso y Negligencia de Niños ASD Armed Services Duty AT Action Transmittal Aviso Oficial para la Implementación de Reglamentos Attachment Enlace fraternal CA/N Child Abuse and Neglect Abuso y Negligencia de Niños CANTS Child Abuse and Neglect Tracking System Sistema de Comprobación de Abuso y Negligencia de Niños Caregiver Persona que cuida a los niños CAU [Cook County]

43. Acronyms DICTIONARY OF FREQUENTLY USED acronyms AFTB Association For The Blind AGM Annual GeneralMeeting AIHW Australian Institute of health and welfare AMHS Area http://www.centralaccess.com.au/Acronyms.htm

44. ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS acronyms AND ABBREVIATIONS NATIONAL INSTITUTIONS INTERNATIONAL DPWO DEVEGADHIPUBLIC welfare ORGANIZATION DRFMC COMMITTEE H HEPODRUG - health POST AND DRUG http://www.undp.org.np/publications/dcr96/acronyms.htm

ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS NATIONAL INSTITUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONS NATIONAL INSTITUTIONS A B C D ... W A ACP - ASSOCIATION FOR CRAFT PRODUCERS ADA - ALLIANCE FOR DEVELOPMENT ALTERNATIVES ADBN - AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT BANK OF NEPAL AFWDC - THE ASIA FOUNDATION, WOMEN DEVELOPMENT CENTER ALIL - AGRICULTURE LIME INDUSTRY LTD ANCSI - ASSOCIATION OF NEPALESE COTTAGE AND SMALL INDUSTRIES ASSAIDE - ASSOCIATION "AIDE AUT ENFANTS DU NEPAL" ATF - AGRICULTURAL TOOLS FACTORY B BASE - BACKWARD SOCIETY EDUCATION BHAKHOS - BHAKTAPUR DISTRICT HOSPITAL BIRCBR - BIRATNAGAR CBR PROJECT BKTJAY - BHAKTAPUR JAYCEES BNMT - BRITAIN NEPAL MEDICAL TRUST BPCHYDRO - BPC HYDROCUNSULT BPCPL - BUTWAL POWER COMPANY PRIVATE LIMITED BPF - BUTWAL PLYWOOD FACTORY BPWC - BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL WOMEN'S CLUB BRICOUN - BRITISH COUNCIL BRITEMB - BRITISH EMBASSY BTI - BUTWAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE C CBR - COMMUNITY BASED REHABILITATION CCIA - CENTRAL CARPET INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION CDDC - CHITWAN DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE CDPA - CENTRE FOR DEVELOPMENT AND POPULATION ACTIVITIES CEDA - CENTRE FOR EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND ADMINISTRATION CEFA - CENTRE FOR ECUDATION FOR ALL CHRDU - CENTRAL HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT UNIT CTEVT - COUNCIL FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING CVT - CENTRE FOR VICTIMS OF TORTURE CWD - CENTRE FOR WOMEN AND DEVELOPMENT CWDS - COMMUNITY WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY CWIN - CHILD WORKERS IN NEPAL

45. Abbreviations And Acronyms Of The U.S. Government Major agencies acronyms and abbreviations are listed alphabetically. Most link to the official site.Category Reference Dictionaries acronyms...... acronyms, please check the sources listed on the Military acronyms and Glossariespage. OLAW, Office of Laboratory Animal welfare. OMH, Office of Minority health. http://www.ulib.iupui.edu/subjectareas/gov/docs_abbrev.html

Return to Government Information Resources Abbreviations and Acronyms of the U.S. Government When possible, these links go directly to the official website for the agency or program listed. For more comprehensive coverage of military-related acronyms, please check the sources listed on the Military Acronyms and Glossaries page. A B C D ... Z AAPC Accounting and Auditing Policy Committee ABMC American Battle Monuments Commission ACC Air Combat Command ACDA United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency ACF Administration for Children and Families ACHP Advisory Council on Historic Preservation ACQWeb Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Technology ACSL Alternate Crops and Systems Lab ACYF Administration for Children, Youth, and Families ADA Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 Text of ADA legislation ADB Asian Development Bank ADC Program Against Digital Counterfeiting of Currency ADD Administration on Developmental Disabilities ADF African Development Foundation AFDB African Development Bank AFDC Aid to Families with Dependent Children AFIS American Forces Information Service AFRC Air Force Reserve Command AFRL Air Force Research Laboratory AFROTC Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps AFRTS Armed Forces Radio and Television Service AFS Air Facility Sub-System AFSC Armed Forces Staff College (replaced by JFSC AFSPC Air Force Space Command AGRICOLA Agricultural OnLine Access AHCPR Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (changed to AHRQ AHPCRC Army High Performance Computing Research Center AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality AHS

46. TeleHealth - List Of Acronyms List of acronyms. ACCI Australian Computing and Communications Institute. AIHWAustralian Institute of health and welfare. http://www.med.monash.edu.au/mrh/resources/telehealthreport/tele01.htm

List of Acronyms ACCI Australian Computing and Communications Institute AHMAC Australian Health Ministers Advisory Council AIHW Australian Institute of Health and Welfare ARHRI ARHRI Australian Rural Health Research Institute AUSTEL Australian Telecommunication Authority BT British Telecom CATI CATI Computer Assisted Telephone Interviews CIN CIN Community Information Network CME Continuing Medical Education CRANA Council for Remote Area Nurses of Australia DoCA Department of Communication and the Arts DEET DEET Department of Employment, Education, and Training DHSH Department of Human Services and Health DSS DSS Department of Social Security EdNA Education Network of Australia HCN Health Computing Network NFETARHS National Framework for Education and Training Arrangements for Rural Health Services NISC NISC National Information Services Council NRHA National Rural Health Alliance OTEN Open Training and Education Network PRHCIT PRHCIT Project for Rural Health Communications and Information Technology RACGP Royal College of General Practitioners RFDS RFDS Royal Flying Doctor Service RHSET RHSET Rural Health Support, Education and Training

47. APPENDIX 2: HCPF Acronyms And Terms APPENDIX 2 HCPF acronyms AND TERMS CWEST, Child welfare Eligibility and ServicesTracking (system). DH H, Denver health and Hospitals; now Denver health Medical http://www.chcpf.state.co.us/refmat/ref98/ref98ap2.html

IX. A PPENDIX 2: HCPF ACRONYMS AND TERMS Acronym Explanation AB Aid to the Blind ACF Alternative Care Facility ADL Activities of Daily Living AFC Adult Foster Care AFDC Aid to Families with Dependent Children AG Attorney General AMPS Automated Medicaid Payment System - electronic claims system AND Aid to the Needy Disabled -SSI BC/BS Medicaid's Fiscal Agent, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Colorado BC - KC Baby Care - Kids Care program CARVE-OUT A benefit or service that is not included under an otherwise global services agreement, such as a Medicaid HMO contract CCB Community-Centered Board (for DD) CCHN Colorado Community Health Network (Assoc of FQHCs) CDHS Colorado Department of Human Services Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment CFMC CFR Code of Federal Regulations CICP Colorado Indigent Care Program COIN Client Oriented Information System (CDHS/HCPF eligibility database) ColoradoWorks Colorado's Welfare Reform program (see: TANF) CPT-6 Current Procedural Terminology (Physician Reimbursement Guide) CRS Colorado Revised Statutes CSPR Control System for Proposed Rules (state regulations) CWEST Child Welfare Eligibility and Services Tracking (system) DD Developmentally Disabled Denver Health and Hospitals; now Denver Health Medical Center

48. MENTAL HEALTH ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS MENTAL health ABBREVIATIONS AND acronyms. Living Residence SMHAC State Mental healthAdvisory Council SOCS WIS- welfare Information System WRTC- Wilmar Regional http://www.mhcsn.net/acronyms.htm

MENTAL HEALTH ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS A B C D ... J K L M N O ... P Q R S T U V W X Y Z This list was compiled by consumers, from a variety of resources. To find the acronym or abbreviation you are looking for, just select the first letter of the abreviation or acronym from the letter menu above. Then point and click on that letter to jump to the appropriate section of the list. - A - AARP- American Association of Retired Persons ACT- Assertive Community Team Alcohol and Drug ADA- Americans with Disabilities Act ADD- Attention Deficit Disorder ADHD- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder APA- American Psychiatric Association APD- Advanced Psychiatric Directive AT- Assistive Technology Back to Top - B - Boarding and Lodging BD- Behavioral Disorder BIP- Behavior Intervention Plan BP- Behavior Problem BPD- Borderline Personality Disorder BRTC- Brainerd Regional Treatment Center Back to Top - C - CAMHA- Comprehensive Adult Mental Health Act CASA- Court Appointed Special Advocate CAT- CommUNTIY Access Team CBS- Community Based Serivces CCMHA- Comprehensive Children's Mental Health Act CDR- Continuing Disability Review CEND- Community Education Network on Disabilities CEU- Continuing Education Credits CHADD- Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder CMA- Case Management Assistant CMHA- Comprehensive Mental Health Act CMHC- Community Mental Health Center CMHS- Center for Mental Health Services (Federal) CMHRS- Community Mental Health Reporting System CMI- Chronic Mental Illness COS- Court Ordered Services CSN- Mental Health Consumer/Survivor Network of MN

49. ACRONYMS acronyms. AFTA ASEAN Free Trade Area. HSRI health Systems Research Institute.HWS The health and welfare Survey. IDD Iodine Deficiency Disorders. http://eng.moph.go.th/profile97-98/ACRONYMS.htm

ACRONYMS AFTA ASEAN Free Trade Area AIDS Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome ANC Ante-Natal Care APEC Asia - Pacific Economic Cooperation ASEM Asia - Europe Meeting B.E. Buddhist Era BCG Vaccine against Tuberculosis BHPP Bureau of Health Policy and Plan BMA Bangkok Metropolitan Administration CH Community Hospital CHPs Community Health Posts CHPS Centre for Health Policy Studies, Mahidol University CPI Corruption Perceptions Index CPHCCs Community Primary Health Care Centres CSC Civil Service Committe CSMBS Civil Servant Medical Benefit Scheme CSW Commercial Sex Worker CT Computerized Tomography Scanner dB Decibel DCDC Department of Communicable Disease Control DHO District Health Office dl Decilitre DMFT Decayed, missing, and filled teeth DMH Department of Mental Health DMS Department of Medical Services DMSc Department of Medical Sciences DOH Department of Health DOTS Directly Observed Therapy Short-Course (for tuberculosis) DPT Vaccines against Diphtheria, Pertussis and tanus EC European Community EPI Expanded Programme on Immunization EU European Union FDA The Food and Drug Administration FY Fiscal Year GDP Gross Domestic Product GH General Hospital GMO Genetically Modified Organisms GNP Gross National Product GPO Government Pharmaceutical Organization HC Health Centre HDI Human Development Index HDPs Health Development Plans HES Health Examination Survey HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus HIU Health Intelligence Unit in Response to Economic Crisis

50. Nat'l Academies Press, Improving Information For Social Policy Decisions -- The 311 OCR for page 312 312 GLOSSARY OF acronyms DYNASIM2 Dynamic and Human Services)HEW fU.S. Department of health, Education, and welfare HHS US http://www.nap.edu/books/030904541X/html/311.html

Improving Information for Social Policy Decisions The Uses of Microsimulation Modeling: Volume I, Review and Recommendations Related Books Openbook Linked Table of Contents Front Matter, pp. i-iv Table of Contents, pp. v-viii Contents of Volume II, pp. ix-x Acknowledgments, pp. xi-xiv Summary, pp. 1-20 1 Introduction, pp. 21-28 Part I Information for Social Welfa..., pp. 29-32 2 The Search for Useful Information..., pp. 33-51 3 Improving the Tools and Uses of P..., pp. 52-88 Appendix: Models, Uncertainty, and ..., pp. 89-96 Part II The Role of Microsimulation..., pp. 97-100 4 Microsimulation Models: Then and ..., pp. 101-122 5 Databases for Microsimulation, pp. 123-152 6 Model Design and Development, pp. 153-181 7 Computing Technology and Microsim..., pp. 182-193 8 Microsimulation Modeling of Healt..., pp. 194-230 9 Validation, pp. 231-264 10 Documentation and Archiving, pp. 265-272 11 The Microsimulation Modeling Com..., pp. 273-289 Appendix: Microsimulation Models, D..., pp. 290-310 Glossary of Acronyms, pp. 311-313 References, pp. 314-330

51. Nat'l Academies Press, Health Data In The Information Age: (1994), Acronyms stage renal disease 244 OCR for page 245 acronyms 245 FCRA ESCHEW OS Departmenl ofHeabh, Education, and welfare OS~HHS OS Repayment of health and Human http://www.nap.edu/books/0309049954/html/244.html

Health Data in the Information Age: Use, Disclosure, and Privacy Institute of Medicine ( IOM Related Books Openbook Linked Table of Contents Front Matter, pp. i-x Contents, pp. xi-xiv Summary, pp. 1-26 Introduction, pp. 27-39 Health Databases and Health Databas..., pp. 40-90 Public Disclosure of Data on Health..., pp. 91-135 Confidentiality and Privacy of Pers..., pp. 136-213 References, pp. 214-224 A Fact-Finding for the Committee o..., pp. 227-231 Committee on Regional Health Data N..., pp. 232-238 Glossary, pp. 239-243 Acronyms, pp. 244-246 Index, pp. 247-257 THIS PAGE You may want to explore these Related Books Openbook Linked Table of Contents Front Matter, pp. i-x Contents, pp. xi-xiv Summary, pp. 1-26 Introduction, pp. 27-39 Health Databases and Health Databas..., pp. 40-90 Public Disclosure of Data on Health..., pp. 91-135 Confidentiality and Privacy of Pers..., pp. 136-213 References, pp. 214-224 A Fact-Finding for the Committee o..., pp. 227-231 Committee on Regional Health Data N..., pp. 232-238 Glossary, pp. 239-243 Acronyms, pp. 244-246

52. CDER Acronyms MEDWATCH, MHW, Ministry of health and welfare (Japan's equivalent to theFDA). MI, Myocardial Infarction. MIC, Minimum Inhibitory Concentration. http://www.sqa.org/Committees/CSS/acronym.html

Acronyms (Compiled by Division of Biometrics III - CDER) A B C D ... W AAAS American Association for the Advancement of Science AABB American Association of Blood Banks AACR American Association for Cancer Research AADA Abbreviated Antibiotic Drug Application AAFP American Academy of Family Physicians AAI American Academy of Immunologists AAP American Association of Pathologists AAPS American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists ABPI Association of British Pharmaceutical Industries ACE Adverse Clinical Event ACIL American Council of Independent Laboratories ACP Associates of Clinical Pharmacology ACRA Associate Commissioner of Regulatory Affairs ACRPI Association for Clinical Research in the Pharmaceutical Industry ACS American Chemical Society ACT Applied Clinical Trials ADAMHA Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health Administration ADE Adverse Drug Event ADI Acceptable Daily Intake ADME Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism and Excretion ADP Automated Data Processing ADR Adverse Drug Reaction ADRS Adverse Drug Reporting System AE Approvable AE/ADE Adverse Event/Adverse Drug Event AFDO Association of Food and Drug Officials AHCPR Agency for Health Care Policy and Research AIM Active Ingredient Manufacturer AIP Abbreviated Inspection Program AMA American Medical Association AMA-DE AMA Drug Evaluations AMF Administrative Management of the Files AmFAR American Foundation for AIDS Research AMG West Germany Drug Law ANADA Abbreviated New Animal Drug Application ANDA Abbreviated New Drug Application ANOVA Analysis of variances AOAC Association of Official Analytical Chemists

53. Guide To Hong Kong Medical, Health & Welfare Libraries And Information Resources The full entries (alphabetical), 197. Part III, Medical, health and welfare librariesand information Appendix B List of terms, initialisms and acronyms, 277. http://www.hklib.org.hk/medcom/toc.htm

Med Com mittee ( MedCom MedCom About MedCom Terms of Reference Members ... Contact MedCom Libraries and Information Resources Table of Contents Preface vii Introduction ix Part I Medical, health and welfare libraries in Hong Kong Alphabetical name list Chinese name list (by number of strokes) The full entries (alphabetical) Part II Medical, health and welfare information resources and centres Alphabetical name list Chinese name list (by number of strokes) The full entries (alphabetical) Part III Medical, health and welfare libraries and information resources in Hong Kong: an overview and outline Appendix A: Survey questionnaires A and B Appendix B: List of terms, initialisms and acronyms Appendix C: List of library abbreviations Index MedCom About MedCom Terms of Reference Members ... Contact MedCom Last updated on Hong Kong Library Association

54. John Snow International acronyms. MM Maternal Mortality MMR - Maternal Mortality Rate MOH - Ministry ofhealth MOHFW - Ministry of health and Family welfare MoHP - Ministry of http://www.jsiuk.com/resources/acronyms.htm

Acronyms AIC - AIDS Information Centre AIDS - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome ANC - Antenatal Care APAC - AIDS Prevention and Control Programme (USAIDS Tamil Nadu Programme) APHIA - AIDS, Population and Health Integrated Assistance APN+ - Asia-Pacific Network of People Living With HIV/AIDS ART - Anti-retroviral therapy ARV - Anti-Retroviral Medications ASEAN - Association of South-East Asian Nations ASTM - American Society for Testing and Materials AusAID - Australian Agency for International Development AZT - Zidovudine Retrovir BC - British Council BCC - Behaviour Change Communication BCH - British High Commission BCI - Behaviour Change Interventions BDHC - British Deputy High Commission BSS - Behavioural Surveillance System CA - Cooperative Agreement (USAID) CaCx - Cervical Cancer CAFOD - Catholic Fund for Overseas Development CARICOM - Caribbean Community Secretariat CBD - Community-Based Distribution/Distributor CBDA - Community Based Distribution Agents CBO - Community Based Organisations CDC - Centre for Disease Control CHEW - Community Health Extension Worker CHW - Community Health Worker CIDA - Canadian International Development Agency CIS - Commonwealth of Independent States CPA - Country Programme Advisor CPR - Contraceptive Prevalence Rate CPS - Consumer Profile Survey CQI - Condom Quality Index CR - Cost Recovery CSM/CSMP - Condom Social Marketing (Programme) CSO - Civil Society Organisations CST - Country Support Team (of UNFPA) CSW - Commercial Sex Worker CTA - Chief Technical Advisor CYP - Couple Year Protection

55. GLOSSARY OF ACRONYMS ANNUAL REPORT FY 2001. APPENDIX 5 GLOSSARY OF acronyms. OSHA Occupational Safetyand health Administration. PWBA Pension and welfare Benefits Administration. http://www.dol.gov/_sec/media/reports/annual2001/appendix5.htm

U.S. Department of Labor Office of the Secretary www.dol.gov [skip navigational links] Frequently Asked Questions Search / A-Z Index Find It!: By Topic By Audience By Top 20 Requested Items By Form ... By Location ANNUAL REPORT FY 2001 APPENDIX 5 GLOSSARY OF ACRONYMS ADA Americans with Disabilities Act AIMS Apprenticeship Information Management System APEC Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation ASP Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy ATUS American Time Use Survey AWBA Average Weekly Benefit Amount BAT Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training BCCP Business Continuity and Contingency Plans BLS Bureau of Labor Statistics BtB Business-to-Business CATI Computer-Assisted Telephone Interview CCI Correct Coding Initiative CDC Center for Disease Control CE Consumer Expenditure CFR Code of Federal Regulations CFO Chief Financial Officer CFOA Chief Financial Officers Act CHOICES Clearinghouse on Implementation of Child Care and Elder Care Services CO Compliance Officer CPI Consumer Price Index CPS Current Population Survey CRA Construction Resource Analysis CRC Civil Rights Center CY Calendar Year DCC Dependent Care Connection DOD U.S. Department of Defense

56. FY 2002 Annual Performance Plan - Appendix E. List Of Acronyms Appendix E. List of acronyms PWBA, Pension and welfare Benefits Administration.PY, Program Year. SHIMS, Safety and health Information Management Systems. http://www.dol.gov/_sec/performanceplan2002/2002app-app-e.htm

U.S. Department of Labor www.dol.gov Search / A-Z Index Find It!: By Topic By Audience By Top 20 Requested Items By Form ... By Location FY 2002 Annual Performance Plan Appendix E. List of Acronyms ADR Alternative Dispute Resolution AJB ALMIS APP Annual Performance Plan BLS Bureau of Labor Statistics CIO Chief Information Officer COTR Contracting Officer Technical Representative CFO Chief Financial Officer CFR Code of Federal Regulations CMS Case Management System COP Continuation of Pay CPI Consumer Price Index DOD U.S. Department of Defense DOI U.S. Department of Interior DOJ U.S. Department of Justice DOL U.S. Department of Labor DOLAR$ DOT U.S. Department of Transportation DVOP ECI Employment Cost Index ECN Employee Computer Network EA Enterprise Architecture ED U.S. Department of Education EEO Equal Employment Opportunities EEOC Equal Employment Opportunity Commission EIM Electronic Information Management EO Equal Opportunity ERISA Employee Retirement and Income Security Act ESA Employment Standards Administration ETA Employment and Training Administration FAIR Federal Activities Inventory Reform Act FASAB Federal Accounting System Advisory Board FBI Federal Bureau of Investigation FECA FFMIA Federal Financial Management Improvement Act FM Financial Management FPDS Federal Procurement Data System FTE Full Time Equivalent FY Fiscal Year GAO General Accounting Office GISRA Government Information Systems Security Act GMRA Government Management Reform Act GPEA Government Paperwork Elimination Act GPRA Government Performance and Results Act

57. Commonly Used Acronyms Commonly Used acronyms. AAALAC. APHIS. Agriculture and Plant health InspectionService. ARD. Animal Review Desk. AWA. Animal welfare Act. AWRs. http://www.orrp.ohio-state.edu/Guidelines/Commonly_Used_Acronyms.htm

Commonly Used Acronyms AAALAC Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care, International APHIS Agriculture and Plant Health Inspection Service ARD Animal Review Desk AWA Animal Welfare Act AWRs Animal Welfare Regulations Guide Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals ILACUC Institutional Laboratory Animal Care and Use Committee ILAR Institute for Laboratory Animal Resources NIH National Institutes of Health OLAW Office for Laboratory Animal Welfare PHS Public Health Service PI Principal Investigator ULAR University Laboratory Animal Resources USDA United States Department of Agriculture Return to Table of Contents Version 1.0, adopted 10/02

58. Acronyms And Abbreviations MOFD, Ministry of Food, MOHFW, Ministry of health Family welfare, MOP, Ministryof Planning, ZFCL, Zia Fertilizer Company, acronyms and Abbreviations. http://www.erdbd.org/informationcenter/acronym.jsp

59. Frequently Used Acronyms Frequently Used acronyms. AA, Appropriation Adjustment. DEC, Determination of ExceptionalCircumstances. DHEW, Department of health, Education and welfare. http://www.mcmfss.uc.edu/geninfo/acronyms.cfm

Frequently Used Acronyms AA Appropriation Adjustment AAALAC American Association of Animal Laboratory Accreditation Council AAAS American Association for the Advancement of Science AAMC Association of American Medical Colleges AAU Association of American Universities AAUP American Association of University Professors ABRF Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities ACM Association of American Medical Colleges ACO Administrative Contracting Officer ADA Americans with Disabilities Act ADL Additional Compensation ADM Administrative Stipend AFSCME AHA American Heart Association AHC Academic Health Centers AHEC Area Health Education Center AMA American Medical Association APC Alliance Primary Care APS Alliance Physician and Surgeons ARPA Advanced Research Projects Agency ATP Advance Technology Program AWA Association of Women Administrators AY Academic Year (9/1 - 8/30) BA Business Administrator BAA Broad Agency Announcement BFY Budget Fiscal Year CARE Center for Academic and Research Excellence CAS Cost Accounting Standards CASB Cost Accounting Standards Board CBD Commerce Business Daily CBO Congressional Budget Office CCDA Council of Clinical Department Administrators CCDD Children's Center for Developmental Disorders CCH Commerce Clearing House CCHMC Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center CCR Central Contractor Registration CDA Clinical Department Administrator CFDA Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance CFO Chief Financial Officer CFR Code of Federal Regulations CFS Committee on Fundamental Science CICA Competition in Contracting Act CITS Center for Information Technology Services

60. Vermont Department Of Social Welfare - Acronyms acronyms. AABD. Aid to the Aged, Blind, and Disabled. ABAWD. HAEU. health AccessEligibility Unit. IVA. Title IV-A of the Social Security Act (welfare). IV-D. http://www.dsw.state.vt.us/cops/acronyms.html

Vermont Department of Social Welfare Online Acronyms Welcome to the Vermont Department of Social Welfare (DSW) Online Acronym page. This resource is primarily intended as an online aid for DSW employees to better serve Vermont's citizens. From this page, you can access information relative to Vermont DSW acronyms and terminology. ACRONYMS AABD Aid to the Aged, Blind, and Disabled ABAWD Able-bodied adult without dependents ADD ACCESS Data Dictionary (now known as APC, ACCESS Production Control) AFDC Aid to Families with Dependent Children (now called TANF) AHS Agency of Human Services ANFC Aid to Needy Families with Children (now called TANF) AOT Agency of Transportation AP Absent Parent, also known as a non-custodial parent CAPS Community action programs CICS Customer Information Control System (mainframe software) CIT Communications and Information Technology (keepers of the mainframe in Montpelier) COPS Computer Operations and Problem Solving CSD Computer Services Division CVP Controlled Vendor Payment DDS Disability Determination Services DET Department of Employment and Training DSW Department of Social Welfare EA Emergency Assistance EBT Electronic Benefit Transfer EDS Electronic Data Systems (Medicaid payment intermediary) EF Emergency Fuel EP Essential Person ETL End of time limits Form 181 Request for a change to the ACCESS system FS Food Stamps FTROP Federal Tax Refund Offset Program GA General Assistance Goldberg-Kelly An SSI case in which an appeal has been filed because the case closed; however, Medicaid coverage is retained

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