Common Acronyms
A
| AAAS AASCU AAU AAUW ACF ACYF ADA ADD AED AHCPR AHEC AID AOA AREA ARI ARO ARS ATP ATSDR |
American Association for the Advancement of Science |
B
| BAA BHRD BLM BLS BMCH |
Broad Agency Announcement Bureau of Health Resources Development (HRSA) Bureau of Land Management (DOI) Bureau of Labor Statistics (DOL) Bureau of Maternal and Child Health (HRSA) |
C
| CAN CBD CBO CCR CDC CFA CFDA CFR CIES CNCS COGR COI CPB CSAP CSAT CSRS |
Combined Application Notice (ED) Commerce Business Daily Congressional Budget Office Commission on Civil Rights Center for Disease Control and Prevention (HHS) Commission on Fine Arts Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Code of Federal Reguations Council for the International Exchange of Scholars The Corporation for National and Community Service Council on Governmental Relations Conflict of Interest Corporation for Public Broadcasting Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (SAMHSA) Cooperative State Research Service (USDA) |
D
| DEA DOC DOD DOE DOI DOJ DOL DOS DOT DUE |
Drug Enforcement Agencey (DOJ) Department of Commerce Department of Defense Department of Energy Department of Interior Department of Justice Department of Labor Department of State Department of Transportation Division of Undergraduate Education (NSF) |
E
| ED EDA EDGAR EOP EPA EPSCoR ETA |
Department of Education — also known as DOE Economic Development Administration (Commerce) Education Department General Administrative Regulations Executive Office of the President Environmental Protection Agency Experimental Program to Simulate Competitive Research Employment & Training Administration (DOL) |
F
| F&A Costs FAA FAR FCC FDA FDP FERC FHA FIE FIPSE FR FTC FY |
Facilities & Administrative Costs (formerly Indirect Costs) Federal Aviation Administration (DOT) Federal Acquisition Regulation Federal Communications Commission Food and Drug Administration (HHS) Federal Demonstration Project Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (DOE) Federal Highway Administration (DOT) Fund for Innovation in Education (ED) Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (ED) Federal Register Federal Trade Commission Fiscal Year |
G
| GAANN GAO GPG GPO GRC GSA |
Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (ED) General Accounting Office Grant Proposal Guide (NSF) Government Printing Office Grants Resource Center (AASCU) General Services Administration |
H
| HBCU HCFA HHS HRSA HUD |
Historically Black College or University Health Care Financing Administration (HHS) Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration Department of Housing and Urban Development |
I
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IACUC |
Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee |
J
| JOBS JTPA |
Jobs Opportunities and Basic Skills (HHS) Job Training Partnership Act (DOL) |
K
L
| LSC | Legal Services Corporation |
M
| MARFIN MBDA MI MSIP MTDC |
Marine Fisheries Initiative (NOAA) Minority Business Development Agency (DOC) Minority Institution Minority Science Improvement Program (ED) Modified Total Direct Costs |
N
| NAE NAEP NARA NAS NASA NASULGC NCD NCI NCLIS NCRR NCTR NCURA NEA NEH NFAH NHLBI NIA NIAAA NIAID NIAMSD NIDA NIDCD NIDR NIDRR NIH NII NIJ NIMH NINR NIST NLM NMFS NOAA NPRM NSA NSB NSC NSEP NSF NTIS NTSB |
National Academy of Engineering National Assessment of Educational Programs (ED) National Archives and Records Administration National Academy of Sciences National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges National Council on Disabilities National Cancer Institute National Commission on Libraries and Information Science National Center for Research Resources (NIH) National Center for Toxicological Research (HHS) National Council of University Research Administrators National Endowment for the Arts National Endowment for the Humanities National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute (NIH) National Institute on Aging (NIH) National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIH) National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases (NIH) Nation Institute of Arthritis& Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases (NIH) National Institute on Drug Abuse National Institute on Deafness & Other Communication Disorders (NIH) National Institute on Dental Research (NIH) National Institute on Disability & Rehabilitation Research (OSERS) National Institutes of Health (HHS) National Information Infrastructure National Institute of Justice (DOJ) National Institute of Mental Health (NIH) National Institute of Nursing Research (NIH) National Institute of Standards and Technology (DOC) National Library of Medicine (NIH) National Marine Fisheries Services (NOAA) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (DOC) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking National Security Agency (DOD) National Science Board (NSF) National Security Council (EOP) National Security Education Program (DOD) National Science Foundation National Technical Information Service (DOC) National Transportation Safety Board |
O
| OASH OBEMLA OEIR OESE OGE OICD OMB OPSE OPM OPRR ORI OSEP OSERS OSP OSR OSTP OTA |
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Language Affairs (ED) Office of Educational Research and Improvement (ED) Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (also El-Sec) (ED) Office of Government Ethics Office of Internation Cooperation & Development (USDA) Office of Management & Budget Office of Postsecondary Education (or OPS) (ED) Office of Personnel Management Office for Protection from Research Risks (NIH) Office of Research Integrity (OASH) Office of Special Education Programs (OSERS) Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (ED) Office of Sponsored Programs (AASU) Office of Systemic Reform (NSF) Office of Science & Technology Policy (EOP) Office of Technology Assessment |
P
| PHS PI/PD PREP PRH |
Public Health Service (HHS) Principle Investigator/Project Director Pre-Freshman Enrichment Program (DOE) Patricia Robert Harris Program (ED) |
Q
R
| RDA RFA RFP |
Rural Development Administration (USDA) Request for Applications Request for Proposals |
S
| SAMHSA SBA SBIRP SCUP SEC SI SPRANS STIS STTR S&W |
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (HHS) Small Business Administration Small Business Innovative Research Program (ED) School, College, University Partnership Program (ED) Securities and Exchange Commission Smithsonian Institution Special Projects of Regional & National Significance (HRSA) Science & Technology Information System (NSF) Small Business Technology Transfer Program Salaries & Wages |
T
| TDC TMDC TRIO |
Total Direct Costs Total Modified Direct Costs Division of Student Services Program (ED) |
U
| USAID USDA USIA USIP |
United States Agency for International Development (also AID) (IDCA) United States Department of Agriculture United States Information Agency United States Institute of Peace |
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Last updated: 4/27/2021