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| AAPC |
Accounting and Auditing
Policy Committee |
| ABMC |
American Battle Monuments Commission |
| ACC |
Air Combat Command |
| ACDA |
United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency |
| ACF |
Administration for Children and Families |
| ACHP |
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation |
| ACQWeb |
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Technology |
| ACSL |
Alternate Crops and Systems Lab |
| ACYF |
Administration for Children, Youth, and Families |
| ADA |
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (Text of ADA legislation) |
| ADB |
Asian Development Bank |
| ADC |
Program Against Digital Counterfeiting of Currency |
| ADD |
Administration on Developmental Disabilities |
| ADF |
African Development Foundation |
| AFDB |
African Development Bank |
| AFDC |
Aid to Families with Dependent Children |
| AFIS |
American Forces Information Service |
| AFRC |
Air Force Reserve Command |
| AFRL |
Air Force Research Laboratory |
| AFROTC |
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps |
| AFRTS |
Armed Forces Radio and Television Service |
| AFS |
Air Facility Sub-System |
| AFSC |
Armed Forces Staff College (replaced by JFSC) |
| AFSPC |
Air Force Space Command |
| AGRICOLA |
Agricultural OnLine Access |
| AHCPR |
Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (changed to AHRQ) |
| AHPCRC |
Army High Performance Computing Research Center |
| AHRQ |
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |
| AHS |
American Housing Survey |
| AID |
Agency for International Development |
| AIRS |
Aerometric Information Retrieval System (changed to AFS) |
| AMES |
Ames Laboratory |
| AMS |
Agricultural Marketing Service |
| Amtrak |
National Railroad Passenger Corporation |
| ANA |
Administration for Native Americans |
| ANG |
Air National Guard |
| ANL |
Argonne National Laboratory |
| AOA |
Administration on Aging |
| APHIS |
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service |
| ARB |
Administrative Review Board |
| ARBA |
Army Review Boards Agency |
| ARC |
Appalachian Regional Commission |
| ARL |
Army Research Laboratory
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| ARNet |
Acquisition Reform Network |
| ARPA |
Advanced Research Projects Agency |
| ARS |
Agricultural Research Service |
| ATF |
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms |
| ATSDR |
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry |
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| BARC |
Beltsville Agricultural Research Center |
| BEA |
Bureau of Economic Analysis |
| BEP |
Bureau of Engraving and Printing |
| BEST |
Biomonitoring of Environmental Status and Trends |
| BFRL |
Building and Fire Research Laboratory |
| BHPr |
Bureau of Health Professions |
| BIA |
Bureau of Indian Affairs |
| BIC |
Business Information Center |
| BIMAS |
BioInformatics Molecular Analysis Section |
| BIS |
Bureau of Industry and Security |
| BJA |
Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| BJS |
Bureau of Justice Statistics |
| BLM |
Bureau of Land Management |
| BLS |
Bureau of Labor Statistics |
| BMDO |
Ballistic Missile Defense Organization |
| BNA |
Bureau of National Affairs |
| BOP |
Federal Bureau of Prisons |
| BOR |
Bureau of Reclamation |
| BPA |
Bonneville Power Administration |
| BPD |
Bureau of the Public Debt |
| BPHC |
Bureau of Primary Health Care |
| BRB |
Benefits Review Board |
| BRD |
Biological Resource Division |
| BRFSS |
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| BSC |
Business Service Centers |
| BTS |
Bureau of Transportation Statistics |
| BVA |
Board of Veterans Appeals |
| BXA |
Bureau of Export Administration (changed to BIS) |
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| CAGE |
Commercial and Government Entity |
| CBD |
Commerce Business Daily (Changed to FBO) |
| CBER |
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research |
| CBIAC |
Chemical and Biological Defense Information Analysis Center |
| CBO |
Congressional Budget Office |
| CCC |
Commodity Credit Corporation |
| CCB |
Child Care Bureau |
| CCR |
Commission on Civil Rights |
| CDBG |
Community Development Block Grants |
| CDC |
Centers for Disease Control |
| CDER |
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research |
| CDFI |
Community Development Financial Institutions |
| CDRH |
Center for Devices and Radiological Health |
| CEA |
Council of Economic Advisers |
| CEDR |
Comprehensive Epidemiologic Data Resource |
| CEN |
Bureau of the Census |
| CEOS |
Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section |
| CEPPO |
Chemical Emergency Preparedness and Prevention Office |
| CEPS |
Center for Earth and Planetary Studies |
| CEQ |
Council on Environmental Quality |
| CERCLIS |
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, & Liability Information System |
| CETEC |
Topographic Engineering Center |
| CFDA |
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance |
| CFOC |
Chief Financial Officers Council |
| CFR |
Code of Federal Regulations |
| CFSAN |
National Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition |
| CFTC |
Commodity Futures Trading Commission |
| CHAMPVA |
Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs |
| CHID |
Combined Health Information Database |
| CIA |
Central Intelligence Agency |
| CIAO |
Critical Infrastructure Assurance Office |
| CIC |
Consumer Information Center |
| CID |
U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command |
| CIPRIS |
Coordinated Interagency Partnership Regulating International Students (Changed to SEVIS) |
| CIS |
Cancer Information Service |
| CIT |
Center for Information Technology |
| CITES |
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora |
| CMHS |
Center for Mental Health Services |
| CMS |
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
| CMV |
Center for Minority Veterans |
| CNO |
Chief of Naval Operations |
| CNPP |
Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion |
| CNS |
Corporation for National Service |
| Conrail |
Consolidated Rail Corporation |
| CONSER |
Cooperative Online Serials |
| COP |
Coastal Ocean Program |
| COPS |
Office of Community Oriented Policing Services |
| CPI |
Consumer Price Index |
| CPMS |
Defense Civilian Personnel Management Service |
| CPO |
Corrections Program Office (Merged with BJA) |
| CPSC |
Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| CRC |
Civil Rights Center |
| CRISP |
Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects |
| CRP |
Conservation Reserve Program |
| CRS |
Congressional Research Service; Community Relations Service |
| CSAP |
Center for Substance Abuse Prevention |
| CSAT |
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment |
| CSB |
Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board |
| CSE |
Office of Child Support Enforcement |
| CSI |
Center for the Study of Intelligence |
| CSR |
Center for Scientific Review |
| CSREES |
Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service |
| CTEP |
Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program |
| CUAP |
College and University Affiliations Program |
| CWC |
Chemical Weapons Convention |
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| DA |
Department of the Army |
| DARPA |
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
| DAU |
Defense Acquisition University |
| DCAA |
Defense Contract Audit Agency |
| DCRT |
Division of Computer Research and Technology (replaced by CIT) |
| DDC |
Defense Distribution Center |
| DEA |
Drug Enforcement Administration |
| DeCA |
Defense Commissary Agency |
| DESA |
Department of Economic and Social Affairs |
| DESC |
Defense Energy Support Center |
| DFAS |
Defense Finance and Accounting Service |
| DHS |
Department of Homeland Security |
| DIA |
Defense Intelligence Agency |
| DINFOS |
Defense Information School |
| DISA |
Defense Information Systems Agency |
| DLA |
Defense Logistics Agency |
| DLAPS |
Defense Logistics Agency Publishing System |
| DLIS |
Defense Logistics Information Service |
| DLSA |
Defense Legal Services Agency |
| DMA |
Defense Mapping Agency (replaced by NIMA) |
| DMDC |
Defense Manpower Data Center |
| DMS |
Defense Mapping School (changed to NGS) |
| DNFSB |
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board |
| DNSC |
Defense National Stockpile Center |
| DOC |
Department of Commerce |
| DOD |
Department of Defense |
| DODEA |
Department of Defense Education Activity |
| DoDISS |
DoD Index of Specifications and Standards |
| DoDSSP |
Single Stock Point for Specifications and Standards |
| DOE |
Department of Energy |
| DOI |
Department of the Interior |
| DOJ |
Department of Justice |
| DOL |
Department of Labor |
| DORRA |
DLA Office of Operations Research and Resource Analysis |
| DOS |
Department of State |
| DOT |
Department of Transportation |
| DPC |
Domestic Policy Council |
| DPL |
Denied Persons List |
| DPMO |
Defense Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel Office |
| DRMS |
Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service |
| DSCA |
Defense Security Cooperation Agency |
| DSS |
Defense Security Service |
| DTIC |
Defense Technical Information Center |
| DTRA |
Defense Threat Reduction Agency |
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| EAR |
Export Administration Regulations |
| EBSA |
Employee Benefits Security Administration |
| ECA |
Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs |
| ECAB |
Employees' Compensation Appeals Board |
| ECI |
National Institute on Early Childhood Development and Education |
| ECIE |
Executive Council on Integrity and Effiency |
| ECOSOC |
Economic and Social Council |
| ECP |
Emergency Conservation Program |
| ED |
Department of Education |
| EDA |
Economic Development Administration |
| EDGAR |
Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval |
| EEOC |
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission |
| EHP |
Environmental Health Perspectives |
| EIA |
Energy Information Administration |
| EIS |
Epidemic Intelligence Service |
| EM |
Office of Environmental Management |
| EML |
Environmental Measurement Laboratory |
| ENC |
Eisenhower National Clearinghouse |
| EO |
Executive
Order |
| EOIR |
Executive Office for Immigration Review |
| EOUSA |
Executive Office for United States Attorneys |
| EOWS |
Executive Office of Weed and Seed |
| EPA |
Environmental Protection Agency |
| EREN |
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network |
| ERIC |
Educational Resources Information Center |
| ERL |
Environmental Research Laboratories (absorbed by OAR or NOAA Research) |
| EROD |
Education Resource Organizations Directory |
| ERS |
Economic Research Service |
| ESA |
Employment Standards Administration; Economics and Statistics Administration |
| ESDIM |
Environmental Services Data and Information Management |
| ETA |
Employment and Training Administration |
| Ex-Im Bank |
Export-Import Bank of the United States |
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| FAA |
Federal Aviation Administration |
| Fannie Mae |
Federal National Mortgage Association |
| FAO |
Food and Agriculture Organization |
| FAPRS |
Federal Assistance Programs Retrieval System (replaced by CFDA) |
| FAR |
Federal Acquisition Regulation |
| Farmer Mac |
Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation |
| FAS |
Foreign Agricultural Service |
| FASAB |
Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board |
| FBCI |
Faith-Based and Community Initiatives |
| FBI |
Federal Bureau of Investigation |
| FBIS |
Foreign Broadcast Information Service (see WNC) |
| FCA |
Farm Credit Administration |
| FCC |
Federal Communications Commission |
| FCIC |
Federal Consumer Information Center;
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation |
| FDA |
Food and Drug Administration |
| FDIC |
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation |
| FEB |
Federal Executive Board |
| FEC |
Federal Election Commission |
| FEDIX |
Federal Information Exchange Inc. (ceased operation 7/3/02) |
| FEDRIP |
Federal Research in Progress Database |
| FEMA |
Federal Emergency Management Agency |
| FERC |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission |
| Fermilab |
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory |
| FETC |
Federal Energy Technology Center (changed to NETL) |
| FFB |
Federal Financing Bank |
| FHA |
Federal Housing Administration |
| FHFB |
Federal Housing Finance Board |
| FHWA |
Federal Highway Administration |
| FIA |
Federal Insurance Administration |
| FINCEN |
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network |
| FIPS |
Federal Information Processing Standard |
| FJC |
Federal Judicial Center |
| FLC |
Federal Laboratory Consortium |
| FLETC |
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center |
| FLRA |
Federal Labor Relations Authority |
| FMC |
Federal Maritime Commission |
| FMCS |
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service |
| FMCSA |
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
| FMLA |
Family and Medical Leave Act |
| FMS |
Financial Management Service |
| FMSHRC |
Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission |
| FNCS |
Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services |
| FNMA |
Federal National Mortgage Association |
| FNS |
Food and Nutrition Service |
| FOIA |
Freedom of Information Act |
| FOMC |
Federal Open Market Committee |
| FPDC |
Federal Procurement Data Center |
| FR |
Federal Register |
| FRA |
Federal Railroad Administration |
| FRB |
Federal Reserve Board |
| FRS |
Federal Reserve System; Federal Relay Service |
| FRTIB |
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board |
| FS |
Forest Service |
| FSA |
Farm Service Agency; Office of Federal Student Aid |
| FSIS |
Food Safety and Inspection Service |
| FSS |
Federal Supply Service |
| FTA |
Federal Transit Administration |
| FTC |
Federal Trade Commission |
| FTS |
Federal Technology Service |
| FWS |
Fish and Wildlife Service |
| FYSB |
Family and Youth Services Bureau |
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| GAO |
Government Accountability Office |
| GATT |
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade |
| GCMD |
Global Change Master Directory |
| GILS |
Government Information Locator Service |
| Ginnie Mae |
Government National Mortgage Association |
| GIPSA |
Grain Inspection, Packers, and Stockyards Administration |
| GIS |
Geographic Information Systems |
| GNIS |
Geographic Names Information System |
| GNMA |
Government National Mortgage Association |
| GPO |
Government Printing Office |
| GPRA |
Government Performance and Results Act |
| GPS |
Global Positioning System |
| GSA |
General Services Administration |
| GSFC |
Goddard Space Flight Center |
| GWA |
Governmentwide Accounting Project Group
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| GwoB |
Government Without Boundaries |
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| HAB |
HIV/AIDS Bureau |
| HAC |
Health Administration Center |
| HCFA |
Health Care Financing Administration (changed to CMS) |
| HHS |
Department of Health and Human Services |
| HIRS |
Health Information Resources Service |
| HPCC |
High Performance Computing and Communications |
| HRSA |
Health Resources and Services Administration |
| HSB |
Head Start Bureau |
| HUD |
Department of Housing and Urban Development |
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| IA |
Import Administration |
| IACB |
Indian Arts and Crafts Board |
| IADRWG |
Interagency Alternative Dispute Resolution Working Group |
| IAEA |
International Atomic Energy Agency |
| IAEGC |
Inter-Agency Electronic Grants Committee |
| IAF |
Inter-American Foundation |
| IBB |
International Broadcasting Bureau |
| ICAF |
Industrial College of the Armed Forces |
| ICAO |
International Civil Aviation Organization |
| ICC |
Interstate Commerce Commission |
| IES |
Institute of Education Sciences |
| IHS |
Indian Health Service |
| IIP |
International Information Programs |
| ILAB |
Bureau of International Labor Affairs |
| ILO |
International Labour Organization |
| IMF |
International Monetary Fund |
| IMLS |
Institute of Museum and Library Services |
| INEEL |
Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory |
| INF |
Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces |
| INL |
Bureau for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs |
| INS |
Immigration and Naturalization Service (replaced by USCIS) |
| INSS |
Institute for National Strategic Studies |
| INTERPOL |
International Criminal Police Organization |
| IO |
Bureau of International Organization Affairs |
| IOM |
International Organization for Migration |
| IRMC |
Information Resources Management College |
| IRS |
Internal Revenue Service |
| ITA |
International Trade Administration |
| ITC |
United States International Trade Commission |
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| JAG |
Judge Advocate General |
| JCS |
Joint Chiefs of Staff |
| JEC |
Joint Economic Committee |
| JFSC |
Joint Forces Staff College |
| JPL |
Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
| JSC |
Johnson Space Center |
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| KAPL |
Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory |
| KSC |
Kennedy Space Center |
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| LANL |
Los Alamos National Laboratory |
| LBL |
Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
| LC |
Library of Congress |
| LLNL |
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
| LOC |
Library of Congress |
| LOCIS |
Library of Congress Information System |
| LSC |
Legal Services Corporation |
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| MAC |
Market Access and Compliance |
| MARAD |
Maritime Administration |
| MARVEL |
Machine Assisted Realization of the Virtual Electronic Library |
| MBDA |
Minority Business Development Agency |
| MCHB |
Maternal and Child Health Bureau |
| MCTL |
Militarily Critical Technologies List |
| MedPAC |
Medicare Payment Advisory Commission |
| MeSH |
Medical Subject Headings |
| MIGA |
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency |
| MMS |
Minerals Management Service |
| MMWR |
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report |
| MOLIS |
Minority On-Line Information Service (ceased operation 7/3/02) |
| MSA |
Metropolitan Statistical Area |
| MSEL |
Materials Science and Engineering Library |
| MSHA |
Mine Safety and Health Administration |
| MSPB |
Merit Systems Protection Board |
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| NACIC |
National Counterintelligence Center |
| NAFTA |
North American Free Trade Agreement |
| NAICS |
North American Industry Classification System |
| NAL |
National Agricultural Library |
| NARA |
National Archives and Records Administration |
| NARFE |
National Association of Retired Federal
Employees |
| NASA |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| NASM |
National Air and Space Museum |
| NASS |
National Agricultural Statistics Service |
| NATO |
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation |
| NBAC |
National Bioethics Advisory Commission (replaced by PCBE; archived at GU) |
| NBII |
National Biological Information Infrastructure |
| NBL |
New Brunswick Laboratory |
| NCA |
National Cemetery Administration |
| NCBI |
National Center for Biotechnology Information |
| NCC |
National Coordinating Center for Telecommunications |
| NCCAM |
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine |
| NCCDPHP |
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion |
| NCCIC |
National Child Care Information Center |
| NCD |
National Council on Disability |
| NCDC |
National Climatic Data Center |
| NCEH |
National Center for Environmental Health |
| NCES |
National Center for Education Statistics |
| NCHS |
National Center for Health Statistics |
| NCHSTP |
National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention |
| NCI |
National Cancer Institute |
| NCID |
National Center for Infectious Diseases |
| NCIPC |
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control |
| NCIS |
Naval Criminal Investigative Service |
| NCJRS |
National Criminal Justice Reference Service |
| NCLIS |
National Commission on Libraries and Information Science |
| NCPC |
National Capital Planning Commission |
| NCRR |
National Center for Research Resources |
| NCS |
National Communications System |
| NCTR |
National Center for Toxicological Research |
| NCUA |
National Credit Union Administration |
| NCVHS |
National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics |
| NDIC |
National Drug Intelligence Center |
| NDU |
National Defense University |
| NEA |
National Endowment for the Arts |
| NEC |
National Economic Council |
| NEGP |
National Education Goals Panel (defunct) |
| NEH |
National Endowment for the Humanities |
| NEI |
National Eye Institute |
| NEIC |
National Earthquake Information Center |
| NERSC |
National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center |
| NESDIS |
National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service |
| NETL |
National Energy Technology Laboratory |
| NFA |
National Fire Academy |
| NGA |
National Gallery of Art; National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency |
| NGDC |
National Geophysical Data Center |
| NGS |
National Geospatial Intelligence School (reorganized into DGS and SGST) |
| NHGRI |
National Human Genome Research Institute |
| NHI |
National Highway Institute |
| NHIC |
National Health Information Center |
| NHLBI |
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute |
| NHPRC |
National Historical Publications and Records Commission |
| NHTSA |
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
| NIA |
National Institute on Aging |
| NIAAA |
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism |
| NIAID |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases |
| NIAMS |
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases |
| NIC |
National Institute of Corrections |
| NICHD |
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development |
| NIDA |
National Institute on Drug Abuse |
| NIDCD |
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders |
| NIDCR |
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research |
| NIDDK |
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease |
| NIDRR |
National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research |
| NIEHS |
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences |
| NIFC |
National Interagency Fire Center |
| NIFL |
National Institute for Literacy |
| NIGC |
National Indian Gaming Commission |
| NIGMS |
National Institute of General Medical Sciences |
| NIH |
National Institutes of Health |
| NIJ |
National Institute of Justice |
| NIMA |
National Imagery and Mapping Agency (replaced by NGA) |
| NIMH |
National Institute of Mental Health |
| NINDS |
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke |
| NINR |
National Institute of Nursing Research |
| NIOSH |
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health |
| NIPA |
National Income and Product Accounts |
| NIPC |
National Infrastructure Protection Center |
| NIST |
National Institute of Standards and Technology |
| NISTIR |
National Institute of Standards and Technology Interagency Report |
| NLE |
National Library of Education |
| NLM |
National Library of Medicine |
| NLRB |
National Labor Relations Board |
| NMB |
National Mediation Board |
| NMFS |
National Marine Fisheries Service |
| NNSA |
National Nuclear Security Administration |
| NOAA |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
| NODC |
National Oceanographic Data Center |
| NOS |
National Ocean Service |
| NPCR |
National Program of Cancer Registries |
| NPOESS |
National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System |
| NPR |
National Partnership for Reinventing Government (archived at Univ. of North Texas) |
| NPS |
National Park Service |
| NPTO |
National Petroleum Technology Office |
| NR |
National Register of Historic Places |
| NRC |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
| NRCS |
Natural Resources Conservation Service |
| NRDP |
National Rural Development Partnership |
| NREN |
National Research and Education Network |
| NREVSS |
National Respiratory and Enteric Virus Surveillance System |
| NRL |
Naval Research Laboratory |
| NRO |
National Reconnaissance Office |
| NRPC |
National Railroad Passenger Corporation (AMTRAK) |
| NSA |
National Security Agency |
| NSC |
National Security Council |
| NSF |
National Science Foundation |
| NSTC |
National Science and Technology Center |
| NSTL |
National Space Technology Laboratories |
| NTIA |
National Telecommunications and Information Administration |
| NTIS |
National Technical Information Service |
| NTP |
National Toxicology Program |
| NTSB |
National Transportation Safety Board |
| NVSS |
National Vital Statistics System |
| NWC |
National War College |
| NWCG |
National Wildfire Coordinating Group |
| NWS |
National Weather Service |
| NWTRB |
Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board |
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| OA |
Office of Administration |
| OAC |
Office of Antiboycott Compliance |
| OACU |
Office of Animal Care and Use |
| OAIT |
Office of American Indian Trust |
| OALJ |
Office of Administrative Law Judges |
| OAR |
Office of AIDS Research; Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research |
| OAS |
Organization of American States |
| OASDI |
Old-Age and Survivors Insurance and Disability Insurance |
| OAT |
Office for the Advancement of Telehealth |
| OBL |
Office of Business Liaison |
| OCC |
Comptroller of the Currency |
| OCD |
Office of Community Development |
| OCE |
Office of the Chief Economist |
| OCR |
Office for Civil Rights (Dept. of Education) |
| OCRWM |
Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management |
| OCS |
Office of Community Services |
| OCSE |
Office of Child Support Enforcement |
| ODEP |
Office of Disability Employment Policy |
| ODP |
Office of Disease Prevention |
| OECA |
Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance |
| OECD |
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development |
| OEGT |
Office of Electronic Government and Technology |
| OELA |
Office of English Language Acquisition |
| OERI |
Office of Educational Research and Improvement (replaced by IES) |
| OES |
Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs |
| OESE |
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education |
| OFA |
Office of Family Assistance |
| OFAC |
Office of Foreign Assets Control |
| OFCCP |
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs |
| OFHEO |
Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight |
| OFM |
Office of Financial Management |
| OFR |
Office of the Federal Register |
| OGE |
Office of Government Ethics |
| OGP |
Office of Governmentwide Policy |
| OGWDW |
Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water |
| OHASIS |
Office of Health and Safety Information System |
| OHRP |
Office for Human Research Protections |
| OIIA |
Office of Intergovernmental and Interagency Affairs |
| OIG |
Office of the Inspector General (USDA) |
| OJJDP |
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention |
| OJP |
Office of Justice Programs |
| OLAW |
Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare |
| OLMS |
Office of Labor Management Standards |
| OMAO |
Office of Marine and Aviation Operations |
| OMAR |
Office of Medical Applications of Research |
| OMB |
Office of Management and Budget |
| OMH |
Office of Minority Health |
| OMHAR |
Office of Multifamily Housing Assistance Restructuring |
| OMM |
Offshore Minerals Management Program |
| ONDCP |
Office of National Drug Control Policy |
| ONR |
Office of Naval Research |
| OPA |
Office of Population Affairs |
| OPE |
Office of Postsecondary Education |
| OPEC |
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries |
| OPHS |
Office of Public Health and Science |
| OPIC |
Overseas Private Investment Corporation |
| OPM |
Office of Personnel Management |
| OPPTS |
Office of Prevention, Pesticides, and Toxic Substances |
| ORA |
Office of Research and Applications |
| ORACBA |
Office of Risk Assessment and Cost-Benefit Analysis |
| ORD |
Office of Rare Diseases |
| ORHP |
Office of Rural Health Policy |
| ORI |
Office of Research Integrity |
| ORMH |
Office of Research on Minority Health |
| ORNL |
Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
| ORR |
Office of Refugee Resettlement |
| ORWH |
Office of Research on Women's Health |
| OSAC |
Overseas Security Advisory Council |
| OSBP |
Office of Small Business Programs |
| OSC |
Office of Special Counsel |
| OSCE |
Office of Child Support Enforcement |
| OSDBU |
Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization |
| OSERS |
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services |
| OSF |
Office of Space Flight |
| OSHA |
Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
| OSHRC |
Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission |
| OSM |
Office of Surface Mining; Office of Spectrum Management |
| OST |
Office of Science and Technology;
Office of the Secretary of Transportation |
| OSTI |
Office of Scientific and Technical Information |
| OSTP |
Office of Science and Technology Policy |
| OSWER |
Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response |
| OTA |
Office of Technology Assessment |
| OTJ |
Office of Tribal Justice |
| OTS |
Office of Thrift Supervision |
| OTT |
Office of Transportation Technologies |
| OVAE |
Office of Vocational and Adult Education |
| OVC |
Office for Victims of Crime |
| OWBO |
Office of Women's Business Ownership |
| OWCP |
Office of Workers' Compensation Programs |
| OWH |
Office on Women's Health |
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| PAHO |
Pan American Health Organization |
| PAM |
Office of Acquisition and Property Management |
| PBGC |
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation |
| PBS |
Public Buildings Service |
| PC |
Peace Corps |
| PCBE |
President's Council on Bioethics |
| PCC |
Panama Canal Commission |
| PCIE |
President's Council on Integrity and Effiency |
| PFIAB |
President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board |
| PHA |
Public Housing Agency |
| PHN |
Center for Population, Health and Nutrition |
| PHPPO |
Public Health Practice Program Office |
| PHPS |
Public Health Prevention Service |
| PHS |
Public Health Service |
| PHTN |
Public Health Training Network |
| PIH |
Office of Public and Indian Housing |
| PLLI |
National Institute on Postsecondary Education, Libraries, and Lifelong Learning |
| PNNL |
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory |
| POW/MP |
Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel |
| PPQ |
Plant Protection and Quarantine |
| PRC |
Postal Rate Commission |
| PRM |
Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration |
| PSC |
Program Support Center |
| PTO |
Patent and Trademark Office |
| PUMS |
Public Use Microdata Samples |
| PWBA |
Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration (replaced by EBSA) |
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| RA |
Reserve Affairs |
| RBS |
Rural Business-Cooperative Service |
| RD |
Rural Development |
| RECD |
Rural Economic & Community Development (replaced by RD) |
| REE |
Research, Education and Economics |
| REIS |
Regional Economic Information System |
| RHS |
Rural Housing Service |
| RICHS |
Rural Information Center Health Service |
| RMA |
Risk Management Agency |
| ROTC |
Reserve Officer Training Corps |
| RRB |
Railroad Retirement Board |
| RSA |
Rehabilitation Services Administration |
| RSPA |
Research and Special Programs Administration |
| RUS |
Rural Utilities Service |
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| SAMHSA |
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration |
| SAVE |
Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlement |
| SBA |
Small Business Administration |
| SDFS |
Safe and Drug-Free Schools |
| SDWIS |
Safe Drinking Water Information System |
| SEC |
Securities and Exchange Commission; Space Environment Center |
| SEDAC |
Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center |
| SEER |
Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results |
| SERC |
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center |
| SGLI |
Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance |
| SI |
Smithsonian Institute |
| SIC |
Standard Industrial Classification |
| SIES |
Office of Strategic Industries & Economic Security |
| SITES |
Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service |
| SJI |
State Justice Institute |
| SLAC |
Stanford Linear Accelerator Center |
| SLSDC |
Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation |
| SNL |
Sandia National Laboratories |
| SRS |
Savannah River Site |
| SS |
Secret Service |
| SSA |
Social Security Administration |
| SSI |
Supplemental Security Income Program |
| SSS |
Selective Service System |
| START |
Strategic Arms Reduction Talks |
| Stat. |
United States Statutes at Large |
| STB |
Surface Transportation Board |
| STI |
Scientific and Technical Information |
| SuDoc |
Superintendent of Documents |
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| TA |
Technology Administration |
| TAA |
Trade Adjustment Assistance |
| TANF |
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families |
| TASC |
Transportation Administrative Service Center |
| TDA |
Trade and Development Agency |
| TEOAF |
Treasury Executive Office for Asset Forfeiture |
| TFF |
Treasury Forfeiture Fund |
| TFI |
Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence |
| TIC |
Trade Information Center |
| TRI |
Toxics Release Inventory |
| TSA |
Transportation Security Administration |
| TSI |
Transportation Safety Institute |
| TSO |
TRICARE Support Office |
| TSP |
Thrift Savings Plan |
| TVA |
Tennessee Valley Authority |
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| U.N. |
United Nations |
| UNESCO |
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
Organization |
| UNICEF |
United Nations Children's Fund |
| UNICOR |
Federal Prison Industries, Inc. |
| UPU |
Universal Postal Union |
| USA |
United States Army |
| USACE |
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
| USAF |
United States Air Force |
| USAFA |
United States Air Force Academy |
| USAID |
United States Agency for International Development |
| USBR |
Bureau of Reclamation |
| U.S.C. |
United States Code |
| USCCR |
United States Commission on Civil Rights |
| USCG |
United States Coast Guard |
| USCIRF |
United States Commission on International Religious Freedom |
| USCIS |
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services |
| USCS |
United States Customs Service |
| USDA |
United States Department of Agriculture |
| USES |
United States Employment Service |
| USFA |
U.S. Fire Administration |
| USGS |
United States Geological Survey |
| USIA |
United States Information Agency (changed to IIP) |
| USIP |
United States Institute of Peace |
| USITC |
United States International Trade Commission |
| USMC |
United States Marine Corps |
| USMS |
United States Marshals Service |
| USN |
United States Navy |
| USNCB |
United States National Central Bureau of INTERPOL |
| USPS |
United States Postal Service (state and street abbreviations) |
| USPTO |
United States Patent and Trademark Office |
| USSC |
United States Sentencing Commission |
| USSS |
United States Secret Service |
| USTR |
United States Trade Representative |
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| VA |
Department of Veterans Affairs |
| VAWO |
Violence Against Women Office |
| VBA |
Veterans Benefits Administration |
| VETS |
Veterans' Employment and Training Service |
| VGLI |
Veterans' Group Life Insurance |
| VHA |
Veterans Health Administration |
| VISTA |
Volunteers in Service to America |
| VOA |
Voice of America |
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| WAPA |
Western Area Power Administration |
| WB |
Women's Bureau |
| WES |
Waterways Experiment Station |
| WH |
Wage and Hour Division |
| WHMO |
White House Military Office |
| WHO |
World Health Organization |
| WIC |
Women, Infants and Children, Special supplemental food program for |
| WISQARS |
Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System |
| WNET |
Women's Network for Entrepreneurial Training |
| WSMR |
White Sands Missile Range |
| WTO |
World Trade Organization |
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| ZIP (Code) |
Zone Improvement Plan |