Goverenment Acronyms

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ABMC – American Battle Monuments Commission

ACDA – United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency

ACF – Administration for Children and Families

ACUS – Administrative Conference of the United States

ACYF – Administration for Children, Youth, and Families

ADA – Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990

ADB – Asian Development Bank

ADD – Administration on Developmental Disabilities

AEDS – Atomic Energy Detection System

AFAA – Air Force Audit Agency

AFBCMR – Air Force Review Board for Correction of Military Records

AFCARA – Air Force Civilian Appellate Review Agency

AFDB – African Development Bank

AFDC – Aid to Families with Dependent Children

AFDF – African Development Fund

AFIS – American Forces Information Service

AFPC – Armed Forces Policy Council

AFPEO – Air Force Program Executive Office

AFPPS – American Forces Press and Publications Service

AFRRI – Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute

AFRTS – Armed Forces Radio and Television Service

AFSC – Armed Forces Staff College

AGRICOLA – Agricultural OnLine Access

AIDS – Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

AMS – Agricultural Marketing Service

Amtrak – National Railroad Passenger Corporation

ANA – Administration for Native Americans

AOA – Administration on Aging

APHIS – Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

ARC – Appalachian Regional Commission

ARPA – Advanced Research Projects Agency

ARS – Agricultural Research Service

ASCS – Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service

ATSDR – Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

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BEA – Bureau of Economic Analysis

BIA – Bureau of Indian Affairs

BIB – Board for International Broadcasting

BJA – Bureau of justice Assistance

BJS – Bureau of Justice Statistics

BLM – Bureau of Land Management

BLMRCP – Bureau of Labor Management Relations and Cooperative Programs

BLS – Bureau of Labor Statistics

BPA – Bonneville Power Administration

BSCs – Business Service Centers

BTS – Bureau of Transportation Statistics

BVA – Board of Veterans Appeals

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C4 – Command, Control Communication, and Computer Systems

CALS/CE – Computer-Aided Acquisition and Logistic Support/Concurrent Engineering Program

CBO – Congressional Budget Office

CCC – Commodity Credit Corporation; Customs Cooperation Council

CCEA – Cabinet Council on Economic Affairs

CCR – Commission on Civil Rights

CDBG – Community Development Block Grants

CDC – Centers for Disease Control

CEA – Council of Economic Advisers

CEQ – Council on Environmental Quality

CFA – Commission of Fine Arts

CFR – Code of Federal Regulations

CFTC – Commodity Futures Trading Commission

CG – Commanding General

CHAMPVA – Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Veterans Administration

CIDS – Computer Information Delivery Service

CIO – Central Imagery Office

C3i – Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence

C41 – Communication, Command, Control, Computer, and Intelligence

CIA – Central Intelligence Agency

CIC – Consumer Information Center

CMHS – Center for Mental Health Services

CNO – Chief of Naval Operations

Conrail – Consolidated Rail Corporation

CPSC – Consumer Product Safety Commission

CRS – Congressional Research Service; Community Relations Service

CSA – Community Services Administration

CSAP – Center for Substance Abuse Prevention

CSAT – Center for Substance Abuse Treatment

CSRS – Cooperative State Research Service

CUFT – Center for the Utilization of Federal Technology

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DA – Department of the Army

DAU – Defense Acquisition University

DCAA – Defense Contract Audit Agency

DCASRs – Defense Contract Administration Services Regions

DCS – Defense Communications System

DEA – Drug Enforcement Administration

DIA – Defense Intelligence Agency

DINFOS – Defense Information School

DIPEC – Defense Industrial Plant

DIS – Defense Investigative Service

DISA – Defense Information Services Activity; Defense Information Systems Agency

DISAM – Defense Institute of Security Assistance Management

DLA – Defense Logistics Agency

DLSA – Defense Legal Services Agency

DMA – Defense Mapping Agency

DMFO – Defense Medical Facilities Office

DMS – Defense Mapping School

DMSA – Defense Medical Activity SL

DMSSC – Defense Medical System Support Center

DNA – Defense Nuclear Agency

DOC – Department of Commerce

DOD – Department of Defense

DODDS – Department of Defense Dependents Schools

DOE – Department of Energy

DOL – Department of Labor

DOT – Department of Transportation

DSAA – Defense Security Assistance Agency

DTSA – Defense Technology Security Administration

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EDA – Economic Development Administration

EEOC – Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

EIA – Energy Information Administration

EO – Executive order

EOUSA – Executive Office for United States Attorneys

EPA – Environmental Protection Agency

ERA – Economic Regulatory Administration

ERS – Economic Research Service

ES – Extension Service

ESA – Employment Standards Administration

ETA – Employment and Training Administration

Eximbank – Export-Import Bank of the United States

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FAA – Federal Aviation Administration

Farmer Mac – Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation

FAS – Foreign Agricultural Service

FBI – Federal Bureau of Investigation

FCA – Farm Credit Administration

FCC – Federal Communications Commission

FCIA – Foreign Credit Insurance Association

FCIC – Federal Crop Insurance Corporation

FDA – Food and Drug Administration

FDIC – Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

FEBs – Federal Executive Boards

FEC – Federal Election Commission

FEDRIP – Federal Research in Progress Database

FEMA – Federal Emergency Management Agency

FERC – Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

FFB – Federal Financing Bank

FGIS – Federal Grain Inspection Service

FHA – Federal Housing Administration

FHFB – Federal Housing Finance Board

FHWA – Federal Highway Administration

FIA – Federal Insurance Administration

FIC – Federal Information Centers

FIRS – Federal Information Relay Service

FICO – Financing Corporation

FLETC – Federal Law Enforcement Training Center

FLRA – Federal Labor Relations Authority

FMC – Federal Maritime Commission

FMCS – Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service

FMHA – Farmers Home Administration

FMS – Financial Management Service

FNMA – Federal National Mortgage Association

FNS – Food and Nutrition Service

FOIA – Freedom of Information Act

FOMC – Federal Open Market Committee

FPRS – Federal Property Resources Service

FR – Federal Register

FRA – Federal Railroad Administration

FRS – Federal Reserve System

FSIS – Food Safety and Inspection Service

FSLIC – Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation

FSS – Federal Supply Service

FSTS – Federal Secure Telephone Service

FTC – Federal Trade Commission

FTS – Federal Telecommunications System

FWS – Fish and Wildlife Service

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GAO – General Accounting Office

GATT – General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade

GNMA – Government National Mortgage Association

GPO – Government Printing Office

GSA – General Services Administration

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HCFA – Health Care Financing Administration

HDS – Office of Human Development Services

HHS – Department of Health and Human Services

HIV – Human Immunodeficiency Virus

HRA – Health Resources Administration

HUD – Department of Housing and Urban Development

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JAG – Judge Advocate General

JCEWS – Joint Command, Control, and Electronic Warfare School

JCS – Joint Chiefs of Staff

JCSOS – Joint and Combined Staff Officer School

JICST – Japan International Center of Science and Technology

JTC3A – Joint Tactical Command, Control,and Communications Agency

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MA – Maritime Administration

MBDA – Minority Business Development Agency

MBFR – Mutual and balanced force reduction

MED – Office of Medical Services (State)

MHSS – Military Health Services System

MIGA – Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency

MMS – Minerals Management Service

MSHA – Mine Safety and Health Administration

MSPB – Merit Systems Protection Board

MSSD – Model Secondary School for the Deaf

MTB – Materials Transportation Bureau

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NARA – National Archives and Records Administration

NASA – National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NASS – National Agricultural Statistics Service

NATO – North Atlantic Treaty Organization

NBS – National Biological Survey; National Bureau of Standards

NCB – National Cooperative Bank

NCC – National Coordinating Committee

NCI – National Cancer Institute

NCIC – National Cartographic Information Center

NCJRS – National Criminal Justice Reference Service

NCPC – National Capital Planning Commission

NCS – National Cemetery System

NCUA – National Credit Union Administration

NDU – National Defense University

NEH – National Endowment for the Humanities

NEL – National Engineering Laboratory

NHI – National Highway Institute

NHPRC – National Historical Publications and Records Commission

NHTSA – National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

NIC – National Institute of Corrections

NIE – National Institute of Education

NIH – National Institutes of Health

NIJ – National Institute of Justice

NIS – Naval Investigative Service

NIST – National Institute of Standards and Technology

NLM – National Library of Medicine

NLRB – National Labor Relations Board

NMCS – National Military Command System

NML – National Measurement Laboratory

NOAA – National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

NOS – National Ocean Survey

NPS – National Park Service

NRC – Nuclear Regulatory Commission

NRWA – National Rural Water Association

NSA – National Security Agency

NSC – National Security Council

NSF – National Science Foundation

NSTL – National Space Technology Laboratories

NTIA – National Telecommunications and Information Administration

NTID – National Technical Institute for the Deaf

NTIS – National Technical Information Service (Commerce)

NTSB – National Transportation Safety Board

NWC – National War College

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OA – Office of Administration

OAS – Organization of American States

OASTP – Office of the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy

OCHAMPUS – Office of Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services

OCS – Office of Community Services; Officer Candidate School; Outer Continental Shelf

OCSE – Office of Child Support Enforcement

OECD – Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development

OES – Office of Employment Security

OFA – Office of Family Assistance

OFCC – Office of Federal Contract Compliance

OFM – Office of Financial Management

OFR – Office of the Federal Register

OGE – Office of Government Ethics

OGPS – Office of Grants and Program Systems

OJJDP – Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

OJP – Office of Justice Programs

OMB – Office of Management and Budget

OMIS – Office of Management and Information Systems

OPFI – Office of Program and Fiscal Integrity

OPIC – Overseas Private Investment Corporation

OPM – Office of Personnel Management

OPOs – Organ Procurement Organizations

ORM – Office of Regional Management

ORR – Office of Refugee Relief; Office of Refugee Resettlement

OSC – Office of Special Counsel

OSCE – Office of Child Support Enforcement

OSDBU – Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization

OSF – Office of Space Flight

OSHA – Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHRC – Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission

OSM – Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement

OSSD – Office of Space Systems Development

OSTP – Office of Science and Technology Policy

OT – Office of Transportation

OTA – Office of Technology Assessment; Office of Technical Assistance

OTAA – Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance

OTS – Office of Thrift Supervision

OVC – Office for Victims of Crime

OVI – Office of Voluntarism Initiatives

OWBO – Office of Women's Business Ownership

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P

PADC – Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation

PAHO – Pan American Health Organization

PBGC – Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

PBS – Public Buildings Service

PCC – Panama Canal Commission

PHAs – Public Housing Agencies

PHS – Public Health Service

PLBB – Patent Licensing Bulletin Board

PRC – Postal Rate Commission

PTO – Patent and Trademark Office

PWBA – Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration

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R

RDA – Rural Development Administration

REA – Rural Electrification Administration

REFCORP – Resolution Funding Corporation

RETRF – Rural Electrification and Telephone Revolving Fund

RFE – Radio Free Europe

RICO – Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations

RIT – Rochester Institute of Technology

RLL – Radio Liberty

ROTC – Reserve Officer Training Corps

RRB – Railroad Retirement Board

RSA – Rehabilitation Services Administration

RSPA – Research and Special Programs Administration

RTB – Rural Telephone Bank

RTC – Resolution Trust Corporation

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SAIF – Savings Association Insurance Fund

SAMHSA – Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

SAO – Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory

SAVE – Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlement

SBA – Small Business Administration

SCS – Soil Conservation Service

SEC – Securities and Exchange Commission

SERC – Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

SGLI – Servicemen's Group Life Insurance

SIDS – Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

SITES – Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service

SLS – Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation

SPC – South Pacific Commission

SRDC – State Rural Development Councils

SSA – Social Security Administration

SSI – Supplemental Security Income Program

SSS – Selective Service System

START – Strategic arms reduction talks

Stat. – United States Statutes at Large

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T

TDA – Trade and Development Agency

TFCS – Treasury Financial Communication System

TSI – Transportation Safety Institute

TVA – Tennessee Valley Authority

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V

VA – Department of Veterans Affairs

VETS – Veterans' Employment and Training Service

VGLI – Veterans Group Life Insurance

VISTA – Volunteers in Service to America

VOA – Voice of America

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WAPA – Western Area Power Administration

WHO – World Health Organization

WHS – Washington Headquarters Services

WIC – Special supplemental food program for Women, Infants, and Children

WIN – Work Incentive program

WMO – World Meteorological Organization

WTO – World Tourism Organization

WWMCCS – Worldwide Military Command and Control System

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YCC – Youth Conservation Corps

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