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C4I
— Command, Control, Communications, Computers, & Intelligence
IT
— Information Technology
C3I
— Command, Control, Communications & Intelligence
U.S.C.
— United States Code
EPA
— Environmental Protection Agency (US)
ACGIH
— American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists, Inc.
UNICEF
— United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund
COA
— Course Of Action
UNESCO
— United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
U.N.
— United Nations
FANNIE MAE
— Federal National Mortgage Association (a privately owned corporation)
ISO
— International Organization for Standardization
R&D
— Research & Development
MOU
— Memorandum of Understanding (an MOU between Food & Drug Administratin and a regulatory agency in another country allows mutual recognition of inspections)
AFDC
— Aid to Families with Dependent Children
OASAM
— Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management
WHO
— World Health Organization
FEMA
— Federal Emergency Management Agency
OECD
— Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
FARMER MAC
— Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation
FDIC
— Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
MOA
— Memorandum Of Agreement
ARPA
— Advanced Research Projects Agency (made early internet)
DOD
— United States Department of Defense
USDA
— United States Department of Agriculture
DARPA
— Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (US)
CPI
— Consumer Price Index
CAP
— Civil Air Patrol
FBI
— Federal Bureau of Investigation
ADB
— Asian Development Bank
NSF
— National Sanitation Foundation
FDA
— Food Drug Administration
DOT
— Department of Transport
BLS
— Bureau of Labor Statistics of the United States Department of Labor
CBO
— Congressional Budget Office
ADR
— Alternative Dispute Resolution
CIO
— Chief Information Officer
LEMAO
— Least Energy Minimal Atomic Orbital
GATT
— General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (government)
FLRA
— Federal Labor Relations Authority's
PAGIRS
— Pesticide Assessment Guidelines Information Retrieval System
FR
— Federal Register
FIPS
— Federal Information Processing Standard
CFR
— Code of Federal Regulations
FAA
— Federal Aviation Administration
IMF
— International Monetary Fund
ADA
— Americans With Disabilities Act Of 1990 (Text Of ADA Legislation)
OASCR
— Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research
DOE
— United States Department of Energy (government)
EO
— Executive Order
FAR
— Federal Acquisition Regulation
NHLBI
— National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
IRS
— U.S. Internal Revenue Service
EEOC
— Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
OAQPSTTN
— Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards Technology Transfer Network
OMB
— Office of Management and Budget (U.S.)
NTSB
— US National Transportation Safety Board
NATO
— North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
NIST
— National Institute of Standards and Technology
CRS
— Congressional Research Service
SES
— Senior Executive Service
NAS
— United States National Academy of Sciences
SIC
— Standard Industrial Classification (Code)
FOIA
— Freedom of Information Act
DOJ
— Department of Justice (US)
GSA
— U.S. General Services Administration
NIH
— NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH
IBRD
— International Bank For Reconstruction And Development (part Of The World Bank)
PNR
— Passenger Name Record
NSC
— National Security Council
LMI
— Labor Market Information
NTIS
— National Technical Information Service Technology Administration
COOP
— Continuity of Operations
FCC
— Federal Communications Commission (US)
BEA
— Bureau of Economic Analysis
DLA
— U.S. Defense Logistics Agency
MIGA
— Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
USGS
— United States Geological Survey (DOI)
FISA
— Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
DOL
— United States Department of Labor
NOAA
— National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (US)
NCR
— National Capital Region (Metro Manila)
OPM
— Office of Personnel Management
BLM
— Bureau of Land Management of United States Department of the Interior
OSHA
— Occupational Safety and Health Act (1970)
CAA
— Civil Aviation Authority
PSA
— Public Service Announcement (radio/TV Term)
GAO
— Government Accountability Office [formerly the General Accounting Office]
ERA
— Electronic Research Administration
CIA
— Central Intelligence Agency
FTC
— Federal Trade Commission (U.S.)
SSI
— Supplemental Security Income
HUD
— Department of Housing and Urban Development (U.S.)
DEA
— Drug Enforcement Administration (U.S. Department of Justice)
AOR
— Area of Responsibility. The assigned area to any given unit.
GPO
— Government Printing Office
FBO
— Federal Business Opportunities
SSA
— Social Security Administration
ZIP
— Zone Improvement Plan
NAPIM
— National Association Of Printing Ink Manufacturers (US)
HCFA
— Health Care Financing Administration
HHS
— Health and Human Services Department
HUMINT
— Human Intelligence
LCOAO
— Linear Combination of Orthogonal Atomic Orbitals
SEC
— Securities and Exchange Commission (US)
FFIEC
— Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council
USPS
— United States Postal Services
FMS
— Financial Management Service
UPU
— Universal Postal Union
WTO
— World Trade Organisation
NIOSH
— National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
USAF
— United States Air Force
APHIS
— U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
DTI
— Department of Trade and Industry (UK)
NIST
— National Institute of Standards & Technology (US)
ITA
— International Trade Administration
NBS
— National Bureau of Standards (US)
NAFTA
— North American Free Trade Agreement
LANL
— Los Alamos National Laboratory
MSC
— Military Sealift Command
UNHCR
— United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Program
NLRB
— National Labor Relations Board
NRL
— Naval Research Laboratory
FDIC
— Federal Deposit Insurance Corporationration
FHA
— Federal Housing Administration
FERC
— Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (U.S.)
NAICS
— North American Industry Classification System
CDRH
— Center for Devices and Radiological Health (Food & Drug Administration)
NSA
— National Security Agency
ERS
— Economic Research Service
CONOPS
— Concept of Operations
NCA
— National Cemetery Administration
NTIA
— National Telecommunications and Information Administration
DCAA
— (U.S.) Defense Contract Audit Agency
SCATS
— Sydney Coordinated Adaptive Traffic System
EIA
— Environmental impact assessment (international)
PBGC
— Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
CFTC
— Commodity Futures Trading Commission
JPL
— Jet Propulsion Laboratory (California Institute of Technology) (NASA)
SAMHSA
— Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
CBD
— Commerce Business Daily (Changed To FBO)
FRS
— Federal Reserve System
C4
— Command, Control, Communications, and Computers
EAR
— Export Administration Regulations
IFC
— International Finance Corporation
ILO
— International Labor Organization (UN)
MBDA
— Minority Business Development Agency
NIOSH
— National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health's
GNMA
— Government National Mortgage Association
ILAB
— Bureau of International Labor Affairs
OTS
— Office of Thrift Supervision
ACE
— American Council on Education's
FAA
— Federal Aviation Authority
FMCS
— Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
FNMA
— Federal National Mortgage Association
CRP
— Conservation Reserve Program (US)
NTC
— National Training Center (USA)
ECOWAS
— Economic Community of West African States
NESDIS
— National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service
FIA
— Federal Insurance Administration
FSA
— Farm Service Agency
USA
— United States Army
FMC
— Federal Maritime Commission's
TSP
— Thrift Savings Plan
TIGTA
— Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration
BIA
— Bureau of Indian Affairs (U.S.)
NCUA
— National Credit Union Administration
JSC
— Johnson Space Center (Houston, TX)
ADDS
— Aviation Digital Data Service
AFSPC
— Air Force Space Command
QAD
— Quality Assurance Division
CEA
— Council of Economic Advisors
CCC
— Commodity Credit Corporation
S/MIME
— Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
NEPA
— National Energy Policy Act of 1992
CAGE
— Commercial and Government Entity
SBA
— Small Business Administrations
ROTC
— Reserve Officer Training Corporation
DOC
— United States Department of Commerce
EDA
— Economic Development Administration's
VA
— Veterans Affairs
VHA
— Veterans Health Administration's
NAAQS
— National Ambient Air Quality Standards (US)
UNSCEAR
— United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiations
ATSDR
— Agency for Toxic Substance and Disease Registry
AHCPR
— Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
OFCCP
— Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs
ANG
— Air National Guard
CSAC
— Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee
NMFS
— National Marine Fisheries Services
ORNL
— Oak Ridge National Laboratory's
DND
— Department of National Defense (Canada)
NOC
— National Operations Center
NASA
— National Aeronautics and Space Administration (US)
NCS
— National Communications System
NFPA
— National Fire Protection Association
PHS
— Public Health Service (U.S.)
PWBA
— Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration
CPMS
— Civilian Personnel Management Service
BNL
— Brookhaven National Laboratory
OSDBU
— Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization
EIB
— European Investment Bank
OPEC
— Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
NLM
— National Library of Medicine (National Institutes of Health)
LDA
— Local Density Approximation
LLNL
— The Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in Livermore, California
USCG
— United States Coast Guard
CEQ
— Council on Environmental Quality (U.S.)
STAT.
— United States Statutes At Large
OCRM
— Operational Customer Relationship Management
OCS
— Officer Candidate School
MOH
— Ministry of Health
NAALC
— North American Agreement on Labor Cooperation
OSTP
— Office of Science and Technology Policy
ACF
— Administration for Children and Families
SBIR
— Small Business Innovation Research
ARS
— United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service
OAS
— Organization of American States
NCIC
— National Crime Information Center
ACDA
— Arms Control and Disarmament Agency's
TVA
— Tennessee Valley Authority (US) (electricity)
CSS
— Central Security Service
KSC
— John F. Kennedy Space Center
COTP
— Captain Of The Port
DOH
— Department of Health (various countries)
DECA
— Defense Commissary Agency
OTA
— Office of Technology Assessment (U.S.; abolished by Congress, Fall 1995)
NREN
— National Research and Education Network
DIA
— Defense Intelligence Agency (USA)
VMT
— vehicle miles traveled (transportation)
NOS
— National Ocean Service
SPR
— Strategic Petroleum Reserve (US)
BPA
— Bonneville Power Administration (US)
NARA
— United States National Archives And Records Administration
DNI
— Director of National Intelligence
CTC
— Commission on Teacher Credentialing
NWS
— National Weather Service (formerly U.S. Weather Bureau)
EDIE
— Electronic Deposit Insurance Estimator
NIMH
— National Institute of Mental Health
USN
— United States Navy
PNNL
— Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (DOE) (US)
FE
— Fossil Energy
NCIS
— Naval Criminal Investigative Service (US)
DISA
— U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency
SAIF
— Savings Association Insurance Fund
NRC
— Nuclear Regulatory Commission (US)
AFRL
— Air Force Research Laboratory
NIPALS
— Nonlinear Iterative Partial Least Squares
AMS
— Agricultural Marketing Service
MSHA
— Mine Safety and Health Administration (US)
IRM
— Information Resources Management
USAID
— United States Agency for International Development
REAC
— Real Estate Assessment Center
UNGA
— United Nations General Assembly
ANA
— Administration for Native Americans
TEA-21
— Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century
ONR
— Office of Naval Research (U.S.)
CMS
— Correctional Medical Services
RUS
— Rural Utilities Service
CDC
— Centers for Disease Control
ARL
— Army Research Laboratory
AFRRI
— (U.S.) Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute
TS
— Technical Specification
NHTSA
— National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
AFDB
— African Development Bank
DMA
— U.S. Defense Mapping Agency
LE
— Law Enforcement
CNO
— Chief of Naval Operations
ATP
— Advanced Technology Program
ANL
— The Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory in Argonne, Ill
EWFI
— Ethiopian World Federation Incorporated
DLIS
— Defense Logistics Information Service
NHC
— United States National Hurricane Center
S&T
— Directorate for Science and Technology
LSDA
— Local Spin Density Approximation
BMDO
— (U.S.) Ballistic Missile Defense Organization (bim-do)
APE
— Area of potential effect (electricity)
NSSL
— National Severe Storms Laboratory
NGPSA
— Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act of 1968 (US)
NICHD
— National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
MA
— Maleic Anhydride
FNS
— Food and Nutrition Service
WIC
— Women, Infants and Children
PHMSA
— Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
ADD
— Analog Digital Digital (CD Quality) - Attention-Deficit Disorder - Administration On Developmental Disabilities
IRRI
— International Rice Research Institute
EMF
— Electromagnetic Field
OEF
— Operation Enduring Freedom
FAS
— Foreign Agricultural Service
AOML
— Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (Miami, Florida) (ERL)
FHWA
— Federal Highway Administration
ACC
— Air Combat Command (formerly TAC)
NRCS
— Natural Resources Conservation Service
VTS
— Vessel Traffic Service
NSLP
— National School Lunch Program
MEDPAC
— Medicare Payment Advisory Commission
OGC
— Office of Government Commerce
DTIC
— (U.S.) Defense Technical Information Center
CSB
— Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board
NIMA
— National Imagery and Mapping Agency (became National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency|NGA)
DI
— Directorate of Intelligence
EGK
— Elektronische Gesundheitskarte
DA
— Department of the Army's
ARM
— Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (DOE program)
USMC
— United States Marine Corporation
RIT
— Rochester Institute of Technology
OAR
— Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research
CSREES
— Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service
IHS
— Indian Health Service
WMD
— Weapons of mass destruction
INTERPOL
— International Criminal Police Organization
HRSA
— U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration
ATO
— Air Traffic Organization
NASM
— National Air and Space Museum
COP
— Common Operational Picture
MPG
— Migration Policy Group
FWS
— United States Fish and Wildlife Service
EM
— Environmental Management
CIT
— Center for Information Technology
UNICOR
— Federal Prison Industries, Inc.
EERE
— Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
ED
— Department of Education (US)
NCDC
— National Climatic Data Center
PTO
— U.S. Patent And Trademark Office
JCS
— Joint Chiefs of Staff
OFAC
— Office of Foreign Assets Control
AID
— Agency for International Development (U.S.)
SWPC
— Space Weather Prediction Center
IDB
— Inter-American Development Bank
ONC
— Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (United States Government Health and Human Services)
VOA
— Voice Of America
MMS
— Minerals Management Service, (United States)
CPSC
— Consumer Product Safety Commission
NGDC
— National Geophysical Data Center (NOAA)
WIPP
— Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (for Nuclear Wastes)
NRO
— U.S. National Reconnaissance Office
LC
— Library of Congress
CENTCOM
— Central Command (U.S. Army)
STB
— Surface Transportation Board
SPC
— Storm Prediction Center
ATS
— Automated Targeting System
NNSA
— National Nuclear Security Administration
EEG
— Erneuerbare-Energien-Gesetzes
USFS
— United States Forest Service
CSAP
— Center for Substance Abuse Prevention
NGO
— Non-governmental Organisation
DFAS
— Defense Finance & Accounting Service
JAG
— Judge Advocat General
PMEL
— Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (NOAA and ERL)
NDU
— National Defense University (Washington, DC)
FACA
— Federal Advisory Committee Act 1972
USPSTF
— United States Preventive Services Task Force
NPOESS
— National Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System
AIHW
— Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
CWC
— Chemical Weapons Convention (International Treaty)
CJS
— Corpus Juris Secundum
SNL
— Sandia National Laboratories
ENSDF
— Evaluated Nuclear Structure Data File
CSE
— Office of Child Support Enforcement
OPIC
— Overseas Private Investment Corporation
CFBCI
— Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives
PA
— Programmatic Agreement (USACE)
AOA
— Administration on Aging
IOM
— International Organization for Migration
OCR
— Office For Civil Rights (Dept. Of Education)
NEI
— National Eye Institute (National Institutes of Health)
NCRR
— National Center for Research Resources (National Institutes of Health)
RCMP
— Royal Canadian Mounted Police
TEC
— US Army Topographic Engineering Center
PAS
— Publicly Available Specification
NHIN
— Nationwide Health Information Network
USIA
— United States Information Agency (changed To IIP)
NIC
— National Ice Center
ARL
— Air Resources Laboratory's
STRI
— Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
FBIS
— Foreign Broadcast Information Service
OGE
— Office of Government Ethics (formerly part of Office of Personnel Managment, separate executive branch in 1989)
NPS
— National Park Service (US)
NE
— Nuclear Energy
EPO
— Epidemiology Program Office
OSHRC
— Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission
WSSD
— World Summit on Sustainable Development
RRB
— Railroad Retirement Board
NIDRR
— National Institute of Disabilities and Rehabilitation Research
EEEL
— Electronics and Electrical Engineering Laboratory
FGDC
— Federal Geographic Data Committee's
AFAA
— Air Force Audit Agency
AES
— Automated Export System
CITES
— Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
ACYF
— Administration on Children, Youth, and Families
LDC
— less-developed country
NODC
— National Oceanographic Data Center (NOAA)
NIBIB
— National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
SLAC
— The Department of Energy'sStanford Linear Accelerator Center in Palo Alto, California
OSPI
— Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction
NIMH
— National Institutetute of Mental Health
JEMS
— Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
NPA
— Natural Population Analysis (for Electron Configuration Of Mols.)
IPGRI
— International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
ASL
— Assistant Secretary for Legislation
OAU
— Organization of African Unity
PACS
— Physics and Astronomy Classification Schemex
USSS
— United States Secret Service
OFCM
— Office of the Federal Coordinator for Meteorology
CBP
— Customs and Border Protection
MUSAC
— Measurement Uncertainty Software In Analytical Chemistry
CANARIE
— Canadian Network for the Advancement of Research Industry and Education
CERCLA
— Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (1980, "Superfund")
NELAC
— National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Conference
USDI
— United States Department of the Interior (also
NSDI
— National Spatial Data Infrastructure
NDMS
— National Disaster Medical System
WSMR
— White Sands Missile Range (whiz-murr)
TTN
— Technology Transfer Network
NOMAD
— Neutrino Oscillation Magnetic Detector
ORA
— Office of Research and Applications
USPTO
— United States Patent and Trademark Office
AWC
— Aviation Weather Center
RMA
— Risk Management Agency
NWC
— National War College
LITA
— Laser-Induced Thermal Acoustics
NIAID
— National Institutetute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
RHS
— Rural Housing Service
NHSC
— National Health Service Corporation
OSO
— Office of Space Operations
OLAW
— Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare
OSI
— Office of Special Investigations
AFRC
— Air Force Reserve Command
BER
— Biological & Environmental Research
ODNI
— Office of the Director of National Intelligence
OD
— Office on Disability
DSO
— Decision Support Objects
NAMT
— National Advanced Manufacturing Testbed
NSA/CSS
— National Security Agency/Central Security Service
PCPID
— President's Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities
BND
— Bundesnachrichtendienst
USAFA
— United States Air Force Academy
OIA
— Office of International Affairs
ESF
— Emergency Support Function
NIDCD
— National Institutetute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
PSC
— Program Support Center (US DHHS)
LFAM
— Line Focus Acoustic Microscopy
IRAC
— Interdepartment Radio Advisory Committee
NCIRD
— National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases
FEMP
— Federal Energy Management Program
DMDC
— Defense Manpower Data Center
MA
— Maritime Administration
INS
— Institute Scholars
PCAST
— President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology
YRBSS
— Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System
OSTI
— Office of Scientific and Technical Information (DOE)
ATU
— Aerobic Treatment Unit
SRS
— Savannah River Site
NCJRS
— National Criminal Justice Reference Service
MSA
— Microscopy Society of America
BWB
— Bundesamt für Wehrtechnik und Beschaffung
DLSA
— (U.S.) Defense Legal Services Agency
ATG
— Automatic Tank Gauging
LSASV
— Linear Sweep Anodic Stripping Voltammetry
NRP
— National Response Plan
JCP
— Joint Committee on Printing
BJS
— Bureau of Justice Statistics
DSS
— Defense Security Service
DSB
— (U.S.) Defense Science Board
ATF
— Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
DODPI
— Department of Defense Polygraph Institute
NAIS
— National Animal Identification System
GINNIE MAE
— Government National Mortgage Association
CSC
— Coastal Services Center
TASC
— Transportation Administrative Service Center
CAZRI
— Central Arid Zone Research Institute
CRA
— Community Reinvestment Act
SEC
— Space Environment Center
RSN
— Republic of Singapore Navy
BNQP
— Baldrige National Quality Program
NVD
— National Vulnerability Database
UBPR
— Uniform Bank Performance Report
NICNAS
— National Industrial Chemicals Notification And Assessment Scheme (Australia)
MARDI
— Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute
WES
— Waterways Experiment Station (USACE)
ABMC
— American Battle Monuments Commission's
MEPS
— Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
NIJ
— National Institute of Justice
FHFA
— Federal Housing Finance Agency
EDC
— Export Development Corporation
ASPR
— Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
EX-IM BANK
— Export-Import Bank of the United States
LDA
— Linear Discriminant Analysis (statistical method)
OWBO
— Office of Women's Business Ownership
RSAF
— Republic of Singapore Air Force
NDSAC
— National Drug Scheduling Advisory Committee
RITA
— Research and Innovative Technology Administration
CMH
— Center of Military History
LHASA
— Logic And Heuristics Applied To Synthetic Analysis
MADCAP
— Model of Advection, Diffusion, and Chemistry for Air Pollution
MCEER
— Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research
NIA
— National Institute of Accountants
MDA
— Missile Defense Agency
ODI
— Overseas Development Institute
UPS
— University of Puget Sound
DRMS
— Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service
NNMI
— Nonlinear Normal Mode Initialization
ACHP
— Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
MRC
— Mississippi River Commission
CIAO
— Critical Infrastructure Assurance Office
LOPAIR
— Long-Path Infrared
TWIC
— Transportation Worker Identification Credential
NSTL
— National Space Technology Laboratories (NASA)
MPI
— Migration Policy Institute
US-CERT
— United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team
BTS
— Border and Transportation Security (DHS)
CDBG
— Community Development Block Grant
NCCS
— National Center for Computational Sciences
NCAVC
— National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime
LTAVD
— Low Temperature Arc Vapor Deposition
OCS
— Office of Coast Survey
BJA
— Bureau of Justice Assistance
NINR
— National Institute of Nursing Research
AFP
— Armed Forces of the Philippines
IHA'S
— Indian Housing Authorities
ARC
— Archival Research Catalog
ISAC
— Information Sharing and Analysis Center
NCS
— National Clandestine Service
ORAQI
— Oak Ridge Air Quality Index
RTB
— Rural Telephone Bank
FAS
— Federal Acquisition Service
RSPA
— Research and Special Programs Administration
LDA
— Laser-Doppler Anemometer
BIC
— Business Information Center
MPSA
— Military Postal Service Agency
SSS
— Selective Service System
PAIR
— Preliminary Assessment Information Rule
SFS
— Scholarship for Service
NTID
— National Technical Institute for the Deaf
BCIS
— Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services
MSA
— Mineralogical Society of America
FEB'S
— Federal Executive Boards
NAIP
— Non-Apatite Inorganic Phosphorus
NAIMA
— North American Insulation Manufacturers Association
FCO
— Federal Coordinating Officer (in disaster areas)
NCPC
— National Capital Planning Commission
AFDF
— African Development Fund
ECHO
— Enforcement & Compliance History Online
MAGW
— Momentum-averaged Gaussian-weighted (method In Calcns. Of Electron-momentum Distributions)
PAC
— Polycyclic Aromatic Compound
POW/MP
— Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel
AIRS
— Aerometric Information Retrieval System (obsolete; Replaced With AFS)
NEWWA
— New England Water Works Association
USITC
— United States International Trade Commission
RICO
— Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations
ARCA
— Apollo Root Cause Analysis
AMTRAK
— National Railroad Passenger Corporation
NFRAP
— No Further Remedial Action Planned
TSI
— Transportation Security Incident
MDA
— Maritime Domain Awareness
EOUSA
— Executive Office for United States Attorneys
LISA
— Lander For Ion-selective Analysis
NSD
— National Security Division
CATC
— Clean Air Technology Center
CEOS
— Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section
AFSC
— Armed Forces Staff College ˜˜(replaced By JFSC)
NIFC
— National Interagency Fire Center
PAA
— Photon Activation Analysis
TSA
— Transportation Security Administration
LIVA
— Light-Induced Voltage Alteration
KARI
— Kenya Agricultural Research Institute
DSCA
— Defense Security Cooperation Agency
LFECA
— Low Frequency Eddy Current Array
MACS
— Magnetic Cell Sorting System
DNDO
— Domestic Nuclear Detection Office
MAE
— Microwave-assisted Extraction
CFA
— Commission of Fine Arts
IRMC
— Information Resources Management College
OSPARCOM
— Oslo and Paris Commission
CAPPS
— Computer-Assisted Passenger Prescreening System
IMLS
— Institute of Museum and Library Services
CWIP
— Construction Work in Progress
ITDS
— International Trade Data System
NMIC
— National Maritime Intelligence Center
OSM
— US Office Of Surface Mining Reclamation And Enforcement
LCDAO
— Linear Combination of Distorted Atomic Orbitals
PAI
— Pesticide Active Ingredient
OSWASV
— Osteryoung Square-wave Anodic Stripping Voltammetry
NCC-AC
— National Collaborating Centre for Acute Care
DAU
— (U.S.) Defense Acquisition University
PNGV
— U.S. Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles
AFRTS
— Armed Forces Radio & Television Service
YCC
— Youth Conservation Corps
MCTL
— Militarily Critical Technologies List
START
— Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty
NLLAP
— National Lead Laboratory Accreditation Program
MAD
— Multiwavelength Anomalous Diffraction
NAPIAP
— National Agricultural Pesticide Impact Assessment Program
DHAC
— Division of Health Assessment and Consultation
PHA'S
— Public Housing Agencies
LDA
— Linear Diode Array
ORR
— Office of Refugee Resettlement
OEA
— Occupational Exposure Assessment
BVA
— Board of Veterans Appeals
LECIVA
— Low Energy Charge-Induced Voltage Alteration
MASINT
— Central Measurement and Signals Intelligence Office
NPRA
— National Petroleum Refiners Association
LCMVAO
— Linear Combination of Modified Valence Atomic Orbital
NODA
— Notice of Data Availability
USFA
— United States Fire Administration's
NELAP
— National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program
IWMI
— International Water Management Institute
NEH
— National Endowment for the Humanities
LOCIS
— Library of Congress Information System
NIN
— National Institute of Nutrition
JFSC
— Joint Forces Staff College
LOC
— Library Of Congress (Washington, DC)
APAU
— Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University
MAES
— Metastable Atom Electron Spectroscopy
PICUM
— Platform for International Cooperation on Undocumented Migrants
NIPC
— National Infrastructure Protection Center
MWTA
— Medical Waste Tracking Act
WNET
— Women's Network for Entrepreneurial Training
NASS
— National Agricultural Statistics Service
AQA
— Air Quality Analysis
FDLP
— Federal Depository Library Program
AARCC
— Alternative Agricultural Research and Commercialization Corporation
DCMC
— Defense Contract Management Command
MAC
— Methyl Allyl Chloride
NAPBN
— National Air Pollution Background Network
EPLS
— Excluded Parties List System
TEFAP
— The Emergency Food Assistance Program
NSPD
— National Security Presidential Directive
CCDF
— Child Care and Development Fund
CSRC
— Computer Security Resource Center
EUROPOL
— European Police Office
OEA
— (U.S.) Office Of Economic Adjustment
LCTAO
— Linear Combination Of Traveling Atomic Orbitals
NACEPT
— National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology
WTB
— FCC Wireless Telecommunications Bureau
NCSD
— National Cyber Security Division
USAP
— United States Antarctic Program
WB
— Women's Bureau
FFB
— Federal Financing Bank
NAEP
— National Association of Environmental Professionals
NITRD
— Networking and Information Technology Research and Development
LTDA
— Low Temperature Die Attach
NHI
— National Highway Institute
COMPAS
— Centre on Migration Policy and Society
LCHAO
— Linear Combination of Hybrid Atomic Orbitals
IAF
— Inter-American Foundation
CRIDA
— Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture
NRA
— Nuclear Reaction Analysis (Rensselear Polytech)
NAPCA
— National Air Pollution Control Administration
OCRS
— Organized Crime and Racketeering Section
SABER
— Statistical Analysis Battery for Epidemiological Research
NAL
— No Action Level
NPCA
— National Paint And Coatings Association (US)
NEA
— National Endowment for the Arts
FSIS
— Food Safety and Inspection Service
EFA
— Einfach für Alle
ORAM
— Optical Random Access Memory
NHEXAS
— National Human Exposure Assessment Survey
FSS
— Federal Supply Service
NCCC
— National Civilian Community Corps
OCIO
— Office of the Chief Information Officer
NEISS
— National Electronic Injury Surveillance System
AML
— Abandoned Mine Lands
FICO
— Financing Corporation
DDC
— Defense Distribution Center
TPCC
— Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee
ARC
— Appalachian Regional Commission's
USACE
— United States Army Corporation of Engineers
MSPB
— Merit Systems Protection Board
OSF
— Office Of Space Flight (now OSTS)
SDWIS
— Safe Drinking Water Information System
AFIS
— American Forces Information Service
ADS
— Automated Directives System (USAID)
NCBDDD
— National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
LSRA
— Least-Squares Regression Analysis
NIPDWR
— National Interim Primary Drinking Water Regulations
NHPRC
— National Historical Publications and Records Commission
DESC
— Defense Energy Support Center
GIPSA
— Grain Inspection, Packers, and Stockyards Administration
PADRE
— Particle Analysis And Data Reduction Program
LCFFUA
— Linear Combination of Floating Functions of United Atom
CSAT
— Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (SAMHSA)
DTRA
— Defense Threat Reduction agency
CPRI
— Central Potato Research Institute
OCEPA
— Office of Communications, Education and Public Affairs
DCIS
— Defense Criminal Investigative Services
NHGRI
— National Human Genome Research Institutetute
CIC
— Counter Intelligence Corporation
DODISS
— DoD Index of Specifications and Standards
NACCA
— North American Council of Chemical Associations
WSU
— Washington State University (Pullman, WA)
LSA
— Local Space Approximation
ESNET
— Energy Sciences Network
OTIA
— Office of Telecommunications and Information Applications
PA/SI
— Preliminary Assessment/Site Inspection
TDA
— Trade and Development Agency's
AAD
— Access to Archival Databases
LHDAC
— Laser Heated Diamond Anvil Cell
MAAC
— Maximum Ambient Air Concentration
NAPIS
— National Agricultural Pest Information System
LMSA
— Linear Multivariate Statistical Analysis
ATC
— Agency Term Contract
OSEC
— Office of the Secretary
MAER
— Maximum Allowable Emission Rate
OIRA
— Office of Information & Regulatory Affairs
CPD
— Community Planning and Development's
MVMA
— Motor Vehicle Manufactures Association
LDGUGA
— Loop-driven Graphical Unitary-group Approach (in MC-SCF Calcns.)
AFS
— Avionics Flight Software
NCPHI
— National Center for Public Health Informatics
EOP
— Executive Office of the President's
NAMS
— National Air Monitoring Station
NBRI
— National Botanical Research Institute
NSIP
— Nutrition Services Incentive Program
MEP
— Manufacturing Extension Partnership
NWRC
— National Wetlands Research Center's
AMSP
— Area Maritime Security Plan
LPAS
— Long Path Absorption Spectroscopy
OHMTADS
— Oil and Hazardous Materials Technical Assistance Data System
LRTBAP
— Long-Range Trans-Boundary Air Pollution
NIEP
— Novell Internet Exchange Protocol
EMU
— European Monetary Union o Economic and Monetary Union
PORTSTEP
— Port Security Training Exercise Program
NCAFP
— North Carolina Academy of Family Physicians, Inc.
ORAU
— Oxford Radiocarbon Accelerator Unit
CAB
— Climate Analysis Branch
MAH
— Magic-angle Hopping
OSC
— Office of Special Counsel
LCFA
— Long Chain Fatty Acid
NIAC
— National Infrastructure Advisory Council
PRC
— Postal Rate Commission
NADB
— National Air Data Branch (US EPA)
ISOO
— Information Security Oversight Office
NARL
— National Air and Radiation Laboratory
FIO
— Freedom of Information Act
NCGMP
— National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program
MACS
— Modified Atomic Charge Superposition (in Calcns. On Atom-surface Scattering Potentials)
NETAC
— National Effluent Toxicity Assessment Center
FNCS
— Food Nutrition and Consumer Service
DSCA
— Defense Support of Civil Authorities
OSS
— Or Office of Strategic Services
VETS
— Veterans' Employment and Training Services
NCV
— nuclear coefficient of variance
NINDS
— National Institutetute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
NDIIPP
— National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program
PCII
— Protected Critical Infrastructure Information
CCC
— Compliance Coordinating Committee
FD
— Food Distribution
LPA
— low profile additive
SI
— Smithsonian Institution (Washington, D.C.)
NARS
— National Asbestos Registry System
ERDC
— Engineer Research and Development Center
WCC
— Washington Conservation Corps
PFIAB
— President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board
NSSE
— National Special Security Event
AGRICOLA
— Agricultural Online Access
NCCS
— Neuroblastoma Children's Cancer Society
EWFMERS
— Ethiopian World Federation Monthly Electronic Report System
NETA
— National Environmental Training Association
NIDA
— National Institutetute on Drug Abuse
LIESA
— Laser Induced Emission Spectral Analysis
OPREP
— Operational / Operations Report
NIAMS
— National Institutetute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
ATS
— Advanced Treatment Systems
LEMA
— Least-Error Matrix Analysis
SITES
— Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service
LPA
— Linearized Propagator Approximation
NESCAUM
— North East States Coalition For Air Use Management
NRI
— Natural Resources Institute
BBG
— Broadcasting Board of Governors
NIEHS
— National Institutetute of Environmental Health Sciences
NGWA
— National Ground Water Association
YLD
— Young Lawyers Division
LSA
— Linear Superposition Approximation
NSCEP
— National Service Center for Environmental Publications
VISTA
— Volunteers in Service to America
CSD
— Chemical Sciences Division
CERC
— Columbia Environmental Research Center
NAMS
— Neutron Activation Mass Spectrometry
OHEA
— Office Of Health And Environmental Assessment (USEPA)
LENA
— Low-Energy Neutral Atom
OIA
— Office of International Activities
LCCA
— Linearized Coupled-cluster Approach
OMMSQA
— Office of Modeling Monitoring Systems and Quality Assurance
RCAG
— Remote Controlled Air-Ground
MSAPC
— Mobile Source Air Pollution Control
LRAD
— Long-range Alpha Detection
NE
— Neurologic Examination
NEMA
— National Electrical Manufactures Association
PAB
— Pollutant Assessment Branch (US EPA)
PAECE
— Protective Action Evaluator for Chemical Emergencies
FEC
— Federal Election Commissioner
NCCOS
— National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
OPAL
— Omni-Purpose Apparatus at LEP
STAR
— Center for Satellite Applications and Research
MAG
— Metal Arc Gas
LM
— Legacy Management
CMM
— Center for Medicare Management
LCPA
— Local Coherent Potential Approximation
PCC
— Policy Coordinating Committee
WH
— White House
AFS
— Air Facility System
CITA
— Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements
COPS
— Office of Community Oriented Policing Services
NACA
— National Agricultural Chemicals Association
NACSN
— North American Commission on Stratigraphic Nomenclature
WNC
— World News Connection
NE
— Nerve Ending
LEACH
— Leaching Evaluation Of Agricultural Chemicals
DCS
— Division of Child Support
SDO
— Securities Division order
NIA
— National Institutetute on Aging
MAC
— Maximum Admissible Concentration
PBS
— Public Buildings Service's
NIAAA
— National Institutetute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
NEC
— Nursing Education Coalition
NAMA
— National Air Monitoring Audits
MULAP
— Mulliken Approximation
BES
— Basic Energy Sciences
DOT
— Dept of Transportation
OTP
— Office of Technology Policy
PIA
— Privacy Impact Assessments
EROS
— Earth Resources Observation and Science
NCC
— National Coordinating Center For Telecommunications
DCU
— Division of Credit Unions
NL
— No Liner
LEAP
— Local-electrode Atom Probe
STI
— Scientific and Technical Information
NSB
— National Savings Bank
MAB
— Molecular Aharonov-Bohm (electronic-structure Effect)
PAM
— Photolabile Attachment Molecules
NTC
— National Telecommunications Commission
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