Board FHWA Federal Highway Administration FICO Financing Corporation / Development (World Bank) IDB Inter-American Development Bank IFC International Finance Corporation / Large TDA Trade / Veterans’ Appeals CBO Congressional Budget / PBGC Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation / Fannie Mae / North American Free Trade Agreement / Agricultural Marketing Service Amtrak National Railroad Passenger Corporation / Ex-Im Bank Export / RBS / Human Services HRSA Health Resources / Bank of the United States / Information Administration NTIS National Technical Information Service / Commercialization Corporation / National Telecommunications / Private Investment Corporation / Drug Administration FDIC Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation / Development Agency TMA / Mortgage Association Farmer Mac Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation / Explosives ATSDR Agency for Toxic Substances / Federal Register Freddie Mac Federal Home Loan Corporation / /
Country
United States / /
Facility
International Labor Affairs IMF International Monetary Fund IMLS Institute of Museum / Pipeline Safety / Library Services INTERPOL International Criminal Police Organization IOM International Organization / /
IndustryTerm
Online Access AmeriCorps* / /
OperatingSystem
Microsoft Vista / /
Organization
Federal Aviation Administration / United States Department of Agriculture / UNICOR Federal Prison Industries USA United States Army USACE United States Army Corps of Engineers USAF United States Air Force / Pentagon / OECD Organization for Economic Cooperation / National Institute of Health / TPCC Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee / World Health Organization / National Marine Fisheries Service / Department of Housing and Urban Development / Food and Drug Administration / OAS Organization / National Science Foundation / office of Student Financial Assistance / Transportation Statistics BVA Board of Veterans / Internal Revenue Service / World Food Program / OGE office of Government Ethics OIT office of International Trade / Research and Special Programs Administration / OJP office of Justice Programs OMB office / Federal Reserve System FSA Farm Service Agency / IDB Inter-American Development Bank IFC International Finance Corporation ILAB Bureau of International Labor Affairs IMF International Monetary Fund IMLS Institute / VA Department of Veterans Affairs / Medicaid Services COPS Office / Asian Development Bank / Toxic Substances and Disease Registry BEA Bureau / Credit Corporation CDBG Community Development Block Grant CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CEA Council of Economic Advisers CEQ Council / World Trade Organization / National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / U.N. United Nations / National Ocean Service / of Indian Affairs BIC Business Information Center / Federal Trade Commission / American Forces Information Service / United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees / office of Management and Budget / OSC Office / BLM Bureau of Land Management BLS Bureau of Labor Statistics BTS Bureau / Used Abbreviations and Acronyms BIA Bureau of Indian Affairs BIC Business Information Center / Small Business Administration / U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission / DSS / Development OFM office of Foreign Missions / Federal Bureau of Investigation / General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade / Agricultural Research Service ATF Bureau of Alcohol / United States Marine Corps / United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund / Medicare / National Credit Union Administration / Social Security Administration / Federal Emergency Management Agency / Alcohol / Tobacco / Firearms / and Explosives ATSDR Agency for Toxic Substances / National Railroad Passenger Corporation AOA Administration / Rural Housing Service RMA Risk Management Agency / Special Counsel OSERS office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services / War/ Missing Personnel office DRL Bureau of Democracy / World Bank / National Park Service / Private Investment Corporation OPM office of Personnel Management OPS office of Pipeline Safety / FDIC Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation / Federal Communications Commission / Nuclear Regulatory Commission / Central Intelligence Agency / United Nations / PRC / Equal Employment Opportunities Commission / National Central Bureau / Agency DEA Drug Enforcement Administration DHS Department / of Government Ethics OIT office of International Trade / National Security Council / International Bank for Reconstruction and development / USAID United States Agency for International Development U.S.C. United States Code USCG United States Coast Guard USDA United States Department / FDA / Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency / National Aeronautics and Space Administration / OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHRC Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission OSM office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement OTS office of Thrift Supervision OWBO office of Women / Refugees Program UNICEF United Nations Children’s Fund / Food Safety / Legal Services Agency DOD Department of Defense DOE Department of Energy DOL Department of Labor DOT Department of Transportation DPMO Defense Prisoner / Consumer Product Safety Commission / Environmental Quality CFA Commission / Securities and Exchange Commission / Bureau of Investigation VerDate / Equal Employment Opportunity Commission / Library Services INTERPOL International Criminal Police Organization IOM International Organization / United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization / Environmental Protection Agency / National Endowment for the Arts / Organization of American States / /
Position
General / Federal Executive / / EO Executive / /
ProgrammingLanguage
ADA / /
Technology
Migration IRS Internal Revenue Service IT Information technology / /
Appendices APPENDIX A: Commonly Used Abbreviations and Acronyms BIA Bureau of Indian Affairs BIC Business Information Center (SBA)