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(Note: You may also wish to visit the DSP Glossary site.)
- AALAC: American Association for the Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care
- AHA: American Heart Association
- CBD: Commerce Business Daily
- CDA: Confidential Disclosure Agreement
- CDC: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- CFDA: Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
- CFR: Code of Federal Regulations
- COGR: Council on Governmental Relations
- COS: Community of Science
- CSR: Center for Scientific Review (National Institutes of Health)
- DEd: Department of Education
- DEO: Departmental Executive Officer
- DHHS: Department of Health and Human Services
- DOD: Department of Defense
- DOE: Department of Energy
- DOI: Department of the Interior
- DOT: Department of Transportation
- DSP: Division of Sponsored Programs
- EIN: Entity Identification Number
- EPA: Environmental Protection Agency
- ERA: Electronic Research Administration
- FAR: Federal Acquisition Regulations
- FDA: Food & Drug Administration
- FIC: Fogarty International Center (NIH)
- FY: Fiscal Year
- GAO: Grant Accounting Office
- HRSA: Health Resources and Services Administration
- IACUC: Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
- IRB: Institutional Review Board
- MTA: Material Transfer Agreement
- MTDC: Modified Total Direct Costs
- NASA: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- NCCAM: National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NIH)
- NCI: National Cancer Institute (NIH)
- NCMHD: National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIH)
- NEI: National Eye Institute (NIH)
- NEA: National Endowment for the Arts
- NEH: National Endowment for the Humanities
- NHGRI: National Human Genome Research Institute (NIH)
- NHLBI: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NIH)
- NIA: National Institute on Aging (NIH)
- NIAAA: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIH)
- NIAID: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIH)
- NIAMS: National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIH)
- NIBIB: National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIH)
- NICHD: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NIH)
- NIDCD: National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIH)
- NIDCR: National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIH)
- NIDDK: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIH
- NIDA: National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIH)
- NIEHS: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIH)
- NIGMS: National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIH)
- NIH: National Institutes of Health
- NIMH: National Institute of Mental Health (NIH)
- NINDS: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NIH)
- NINR: National Institute of Nursing Research (NIH)
- NLM: National Library of Medicine (NIH)
- NRSA: National Research Service Award (NIH)
- NSF: National Science Foundation
- OMB: Office of Management and Budget
- ONR: Office of Naval Research
- OVPR: Office of the Vice President for Research
- PA: Program Announcement
- PHS: Public Health Service
- RAH: Research Administration Handbook
- RFA/RFP: Request for Applications / Request for Proposals
- SAMHSA: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration
- SPIN: Sponsored Programs Information Network
- SPRIE: Sponsored Programs Research Information Electronically
- TDC: Total Direct Costs
- TIC: Technology Innovation Center
- USDA: United States Department of Agriculture
- VPR: Vice President for Research
- VPRER: Vice President for Research and External Relations
For additional information, please also see the Federal Demonstration Partnership's Grant-related Acronyms and Abbreviations: Index of Commonly Used Acronyms.