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Human Services Abbreviations

Look through 185 acronyms and abbreviations related to Human Services:

H.J.RES. — Joint Resolution
IT — Information Technology
FEMA — Federal Emergency Management Agency
HIV/AIDS — Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
BMI — Body Mass Index
CY — Calendar Year
ER — Emergency Room
GIS — Geographic Information System
FPL — Federal Poverty Level
ADA — Americans With Disabilities Act Of 1990 (Text Of ADA Legislation)
RN — Registered Nurse
E-FORMS — Electronic Forms
EMR — Electronic Medical Record
RFI — Request For Information. Sales department shorthand. Special priority when use in conjunction with RFN (see below).
FFP — Federal Financial Participation
VR — Vocational Rehabilitation
FY — Fiscal Year
COOP — Continuity of Operations
PIN — Personal Identification Number
EI — Early Intervention
FTE — Full-Time Employee
EMT — Extraordinary Masochistic Tendencies (joke At Expense Of Emergency Medical Technicians)
FFY — Federal Fiscal Year
ICC — Illinois Commerce Commission
FNS — Food and Nutrition Service
GA — General Assistance
NIS — National Immunization Survey
GED — General Educational Development
CIL — Center for Independent Living
SNAP — Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
COLA — Cost of Living Adjustment (or Allowance)
CFO — Communication Filing Officer
ISP — Individual Service Plan
ISP — Illinois State Police
CMS — Central Management Services
CIT — Crisis Intervention Team
NSP — Neighborhood Stabilization Program
DCHP — Division of Community Health and Prevention
LPN — Licensed Practice Nurse
NGRI — Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity
HVAC — Heating, Ventilating, And Air Conditioning
WRAP — Wellness Recovery Action Planning
ICASA — Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault
SSI — Supplemental Security Income
SYEP — Summer Youth Employment Program
MCH — Maternal and Child Health Program
DSM-IV — Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 4th edition
OIG — Office of the Inspector General
DAWN — (U.S.) Drug Abuse Warning Network
NIMS — National Incident Management System