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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
CY — Calendar Year
E-FORMS — Electronic Forms
FY — Fiscal Year
GIS — Geographic Information System
RFI — Request For Information. Sales department shorthand. Special priority when use in conjunction with RFN (see below).
ER — Emergency Room
ADA — Americans With Disabilities Act Of 1990 (Text Of ADA Legislation)
COLA — Cost of Living Adjustment (or Allowance)
COOP — Continuity of Operations
FPL — Federal Poverty Level
CFO — Communication Filing Officer
FTE — Full-Time Employee
HIV/AIDS — Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
BMI — Body Mass Index
EMT — Extraordinary Masochistic Tendencies (joke At Expense Of Emergency Medical Technicians)
FFY — Federal Fiscal Year
SSI — Supplemental Security Income
SAMHSA — Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
RN — Registered Nurse
EI — Early Intervention
PIN — Personal Identification Number
EMR — Electronic Medical Record
MIS — Management Information Service
OHR — Office of Human Resources
VR — Vocational Rehabilitation
HVAC — Heating, Ventilating, And Air Conditioning
FNS — Food and Nutrition Service
CIL — Center for Independent Living
GED — General Educational Development
FFP — Federal Financial Participation
MCH — Maternal and Child Health Program
LPN — Licensed Practice Nurse
ISP — Individual Service Plan
ISP — Illinois State Police
NIMS — National Incident Management System
DAWN — (U.S.) Drug Abuse Warning Network
TMA — Transitional Medical Assistance
LEP — Limited English Proficient
OSEP — Office of Security and Emergency Preparedness
DSM-IV — Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 4th edition
ICC — Illinois Commerce Commission
OIG — Office of the Inspector General
NGRI — Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity
TANF — Temporary Assistance to Needy Families
GA — General Assistance
NIS — National Immunization Survey
ABAWD — Able Bodied Adults Without Dependents