Acronyms
Acronyms are listed below in alphabetical order. Click a letter below to browse that section.
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A
AAR After Action Reports
ACH Automated Clearing House
AEL Authorized Equipment List
AG Attorney General
AR Authorized Representative
AWS Alternative Work Schedule
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B
BSIR Biannual Strategy Implementation Report
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C
CCR Central Contractor Registry
CCTV Closed-Circuit Television
CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CFDA Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
CFR Code of Federal Regulations
CFO Chief Financial Officer
CMIA Cash Management Improvement Act
COG Continuity of Government
CONOPS Concept of Operations
COTR Contracting Officer Technical Representative
CSID Centralized Scheduling and Information Desk
CTGP Competitive Training Grant Program
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D
D&B Dun and Bradstreet
DHS US Department of Homeland Security
DOJ US Department of Justice
DOT US Department of Transportation
DUNS Data Universal Numbering System
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E
EA External Affairs
EHP Environmental Planning and Historic Preservation
EIN Employer Identification Number
EO Executive Order
ESG Executive Steering Committee
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F
FAR Federal Acquisition Regulations
FBI Federal Bureau of Investigation
FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency
FFR Federal Financial Report
FLETC Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
FOIA Freedom of Information Act
FTA Federal Transit Administration
FTE Full-Time Employees
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G
GAO Government Accountability Office
GMS Grants Management Specialist
GMS Grants Management System
GPRA Government Performance and Results Act
GRT Grants Reporting Tool
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H
HRSA Health Resources and Services Administration
HSA Homeland Security Advisor
HSGP Homeland Security Grant Program
HHS US Health and Human Services
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I
IAB Interagency Board for Equipment Standardization and Interoperability
IAFIS Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System
IALEIA International Association of Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysts
ICE Immigration and Customs Enforcement
ICS Incident Command System
ICTAP Interoperable Communications Technical Assistance Program
IDP Individual Development Plan
IECG Interoperable Emergency Communication Grants Program
IJ Investment Justification
IFMIS Integrated Financial Management Information System
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J
JFO Joint Field OfficeJTTF Joint Terrorism Task Force
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L
LEP Limited English Proficiency
LLIS Lessons Learned Information Sharing
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M
M&A Management and Administration
MOA Memorandum of Agreement
MOU Memorandum of Understanding
MS&G Models, Simulations, and Games
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N
NCR National Capital Region
NEMA National Emergency Management Association
NEPA National Environmental Policy Act
NGMA National Grants Management Association
NGO Non-Governmental Organization
NPS Naval Postgraduate School
O
OC Office of the Comptroller
OCC Office of Chief Counsel
OCFO Office of Chief Financial Officer
OCIO Office of Chief Information Officer
OJP Office of Justice Programs
OMB Office of Management and Budget
OPPA Office of Policy and Program Analysis
OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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P
PA Program Analyst
PARS Payment and Reporting System
PM Program Manager
POC Point of Contact
POETE Planning, Organization, Equipment, Training and Exercises
PPR Performance Progress Report
PSD Program Support Division
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R
RA Regional Administrator
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S
SAA State Administrative Agency
SAM System for Award Management
SEL Standardized Equipment List
SF-424 Standard Form-Application for Federal Assistance
SF-425 Standard Form-Federal Financial Reporting Form
SOP Standard Operating Procedure
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T
TA Technical Assistance
TSA Transportation Security Administration
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U
UASI Urban Areas Security Initiative
UAWG Urban Area Working Group
USCG United States Coast Guard
USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture
USFA United States Fire Administration
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W
WMD Weapons of Mass Destruction