Acronyms

ABR - Accomplishment-Based Renewal

ACH - Automated Clearing House (U.S. Treasury)

AD - Assistant Director

ADPE - Automatic Data Processing Equipment

AUO - Area Utilization Officer (GSA)

CFR - Code of Federal Regulations

CMIA - Cash Management Improvement Act

CPO - Division of Contracts, Policy and Oversight

DAS - Division of Administrative Services

DFM - Division of Financial Management

DGA - Division of Grants and Agreements

DHHS - Department of Health and Human Services

DOC - Department of Commerce

EFT - Electronic Funds Transfer

E.O. - Executive Order

FAADS - Federal Assistance Award Data System

FAR - Federal Acquisition Regulations

FCCOM - Facilities Capital Cost of Money

FCTR - Federal Cash Transactions Report

FDP - Federal Demonstration Partnership - Grant General Conditions

FEMA - Federal Emergency Management Agency

FOIA - Freedom of Information Act

GBB - Grants Bulletin Board

GC-1 - Grant General Conditions

GOE - Government Owned Equipment

GPG Grant Proposal Guide

GPM - Grant Policy Manual

GPO - Government Printing Office

GSA - General Services Administration

IACUC - Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee

IBC - Institutional Biosafety Committee

ILS - Institutional Ledger Section

IRB - Institutional Review Board

IRS - Internal Revenue Service

IR&D; - Independent Research and Development

NEPA - National Environmental Policy Act

NIH - National Institutes of Health

NSB - National Science Board

NSF - National Science Foundation

OEO - Office of Equal Opportunity Programs

OGC - Office of the General Counsel

OIG - Office of Inspector General

OMB - Office of Management and Budget

ONR - Office of Naval Research

PD - Project Director

PI - Principal Investigator

SBA - Small Business Administration

SBIR - Small Business Innovation Research Program

SF - Standard Form

SGER - Small Grants for Exploratory Research

USC - United States Code

USDA - U. S. Department of Agriculture