5.1 Acronyms
A Note for Readers
To reduce clutter and ease reading, we have used acronyms instead of the full phrasings for organizations, positions, and other items referenced more than once in the Guide. For the reader???s convenience, the list of acronyms is organized alphabetically.
| A | |
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| ACH | Automated Clearing House |
| ADP | Automatic Data Processing |
| ARRA | The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 |
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| B | |
| BJA | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| BPIs | Border Prosecution Initiatives |
| BVP | Bulletproof Vest Partnership |
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| C | |
| CAP | Corrective Action Plan |
| CCR | Central Contractor Registration |
| CEO | Chief Executive Officer |
| CFDA | Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance |
| CFR | Code of Federal Regulations |
| CJICS | Criminal Justice Information and Communication Systems |
| COPS | Office of Community Oriented Policing Services |
| CSB | Customer Service Branch (of the Office of the Chief Financial Officer) |
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| D | |
| DHS | U.S. Department of Homeland Security |
| DOJ | U.S. Department of Justice |
| DUNS | Data Universal Numbering System |
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| E | |
| EFT | Electronic funds transfer |
| EIN | Employer Identification Number |
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| F | |
| FAC | Federal Audit Clearinghouse |
| FAQs | Frequently Asked Questions |
| FAR | Federal Acquisition Regulation |
| FBI | Federal Bureau of Investigation |
| FFATA | Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act |
| FFR | Federal Financial Report (SF-425) |
| FPOC | Financial Point of Contact |
| FSR | Financial Status Report |
| FSRS | FFATA Subaward Reporting System | FTR | Federal Travel Regulation |
| FY | Fiscal Year |
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| G | |
| GAN | Grant Adjustment Notice |
| GAO | U.S. Government Accountability Office |
| GMS | Grants Management System |
| GPRS | Grant Payment Request System |
| GSA | U.S. General Services Administration |
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| H | |
| HHS | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
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| I | |
| ICAC | Internet Crimes Against Children |
| IDES | Internet Data Entry System |
| IFB | Invitation for Bid |
| IRS | Internal Revenue Service |
| IT | Information Technology |
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| J | |
| JABG | Juvenile Accountability Block Grant |
| JAG | Justice Assistance Grant |
| JJA | Juvenile Justice Act |
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| L | |
| LEA | Law Enforcement Agency |
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| M | |
| M&IE | Meals and Incidental Expenses |
| MPIN | Marketing Partner Identification Number |
| MTDC | Modified Total Direct Cost |
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| N | |
| NBPI | Northern Border Prosecution Initiative |
| NEPA | National Environmental Policy Act |
| NIJ | National Institute of Justice |
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| O | |
| OCFO | Office of the Chief Financial Officer |
| OCR | Office for Civil Rights (of the Office of Justice Programs) |
| OIG | Office of the Inspector General |
| OJJDP | Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention |
| OJP | Office of Justice Programs |
| OMB | Office of Management and Budget |
| OVC | Office for Victims of Crime |
| OVW | Office on Violence Against Women |
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| P | |
| PAPRS | Phone Activated Payment Request System (replaced by GPRS) |
| P/E | Purchase of Evidence |
| P/I | Purchase of Specific Information |
| PMT | Performance Measurement Tool |
| POV | Privately owned vehicle |
| PPOC | Programmatic point of contact |
| P/S | Purchase of Services |
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| R | |
| RFP | Request for Proposal |
| RISS | Regional Information Sharing Systems |
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| S | |
| SAM | System for Award Management |
| SCAAP | State Criminal Alien Assistance Program |
| SES | Senior Executive Service |
| SF-424 | Standard Form 424 |
| SF-425 | Standard Form 425 |
| SF-SAC | Standard Form-Single Audit Component |
| SOW | Statement of Work |
| STOP | Services Training Officers Prosecutors (Violence Against Women OVW formula grant program) |
| SWBPI | Southwest Border Prosecution Initiative |
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| T | |
| Treasury | U.S. Department of the Treasury |
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| U | |
| U.S.C. | United States Code |
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| V | |
| VOCA | Victims of Crime Act |
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| X | |
| XML | Extensible Markup Language |
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