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Frequently Used Acronyms

A-21 - Cost Principles for Educational Institutions

A-110 - Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and other Agreements

A-133 - Audits of States, Local Governments, and Non-Profit Organizations

AFOSR - US Air Force Office of Sponsored Research

ARO - Army Research Office

BAA - Broad Agency Announcement

C&G - Contracts & Grants

CAS(B) - Cost Accounting Standards (Board)

CILS's - Centers, Institutions and Laboratories

CFR - Code of Federal Regulations

CO - Contracting Officer

COR - Contracting Officer's Representative

COS - Community of Science/Scholars

CRA - Certified Research Administrator

CRO - College Research Office

CV - Curriculum Vitae

DFAR - Department of Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations

DHHS - Department of Health and Human Services

DEHNR - Department of Health, Environment and Natural Resources

DOD - Department of Defense

DOE - Department of Energy

DS-2 - Disclosure Statement

EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

ERA - Electronic Research Administration

F&A - Facilities and Administrative Costs

FAR - Federal Acquisition Regulations

FDP-IV - Federal Demonstration Partnership

FSR - Financial Status Report

G&A - General and Administrative Costs

GL - General Ledger

GP - General Provisions

HUD - Housing and Urban Development

IACUC - Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee

IDC - Indirect Cost

IRB - Institutional Review Board

JV - Journal Voucher

LOC - Letter of Credit

MOA - Memorandum of Agreement

MTDC - Modified Total Direct Cost

NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NOAA - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

NRCS - Natural Resource Conservation Service

NSF - National Science Foundation

OMB - Office of Management and Budget

ONR - Office of Naval Research

OUC - Organizational Unit Code

PAR - Prior Approval Request Form

PHS/NIH - Public Health Service/National Institute of Health

PI - Principal Investigator

PINS - Project Information and Navigation System

PS - PeopleSoft Application

PSHR - PeopleSoft Human Resources Application

RAPC - Research Administration Professional Certification

REALLS - Payroll Reallocations

RFP - Request For Proposal

RFQ - Request For Quotation

SL - Sub-Ledger

SP - Special Provisions

SPARCS - Sponsored Programs and Regulatory Compliance Services

T&C's - Terms and Conditions

TDC - Total Direct Cost

TEARS - The Employee Activity and Reporting System

TFFA - Total Federal Funds Awarded

UAP - University Administrative Procedures

USAID - US Agency for International Development

USDA - US Department of Agriculture

USDC - US Department of Commerce

USDI - US Department of the Interior

USDOT - US Department of Transportation

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