Commonly Used Acronyms
Orientation Worksheet
Instructions:
With an experienced caseworker – ideally someone from your unit – check off the acronyms you will use in your position. There is space provided for abbreviations specific to your unit or agency.
ABC ABLE ACR ADA ADC AG AR CCAO CDC CDJFS CHIP COHHIO CRIS-E CS CSB CSDVOPS CSEA CSVER CWC CY DA DOB DUA DV DVOPS EBT EDWAA EFT eICMS EOL FACSIS FAQ FDIC FFY FLC
Access to Better Care Adult Basic and Literacy Education Automated Cost Reporting Americans with Disabilities Act Aid to Dependent Children Assistance Group Annual Review County Commissioners' Association of Ohio Child Day Care in Ohio County Department of Job & Family Services Children's Health Insurance Program (also called Healthy Start or SCHIP) Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio Client Registry Information System-Enhanced Child Support Children Services Board Customer Service Disabled Veterans Outreach Program Specialists Child Support Enforcement Agency Customer Service Veterans Employment Representative Combined Wage Claim Calendar Year Disability Assistance Date of Birth Disaster Unemployment Assistance Domestic Violence Disabled Veterans Outreach Program Specialists Electronic Benefit Transfer Economic Dislocation and Worker Adjustment Act Electronic Funds Transfer electronic Integrated Client Management System Employee Outreach and Linkage Family And Children Services Information System Frequently Asked Questions Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal Fiscal Year (10/1/xx -9/30/xx) Foreign Labor Certification
FLSA FRAM FS FSCH FSET FT/PT FUTA FY GA GED GIS HB HHS ICF-MR ICMS IL ITNA JS&R LEAP LMI MCA MEM MH MIA MMMNA MR/MH MR/DD MTL OAC OAPL OBES OBM OFC OCDA OCTF OCWTP ODADAS ODJFS ODHS ODOT ODMR/DD OHP OHSTS OJFSDA OJI
Fair Labor Standards Act Family Risk Assessment Model Food Stamps Food Stamp Certification Handbook Food Stamp Employment and Training Full Time/Part Time Federal Unemployment Tax Act Fiscal Year General Assembly General Equivalency Diploma Geographic Information Systems House Bill Health and Human Services Intermediate Care Facility ? Mental Retardation Integrated Client Management System (see also eICMS) Independent Living Individual Training Needs Assessment Job Search and Readiness Learning, Earning and Parenting Labor Market Information Medicaid Cash Assistance Medicaid Eligibility Manual Mental Health Monthly Income Allowance Minimum Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance Mental Retardation/Mental Health Mental Retardation/Developmental Disabilities Manual Transmittal Letter Ohio Administrative Code Ohio Adoption Photo Listing (AdoptOhio) Ohio Bureau of Employment Services (now ODJFS) Office of Budget and Management Office of Families and Children Ohio CSEA Directors' Association Ohio Children's Trust Fund Ohio Child Welfare Training Program Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services Ohio Department of Job and Family Services Ohio Department of Human Services (now ODJFS) ODOT Ohio Department of Transportation Ohio Department of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Ohio Health Plans (previously Medicaid) Ohio Human Services Training System, formerly the Ohio Adult Services Training Program Ohio Job and Family Services Directors' Association Ohio Job Insurance
OJT ORC OSETC OTAP OTTC OVHF OWD OWF PAM PASSPORT PCSAO PCSA PIC PFR PRC PWE QA QC QMB RTC SACWIS SAR SB SCHIP SCOTI SEP SETS SFY SPA SPLIMPA SSC S-SEP SSI TAA TANF TANF E&T TEFAP TOPS TRC TXX UC UCFE UCX USDA VEROC
On the Job Training Ohio Revised Code One-Stop Employment and Training Center Ohio Transitional Assistance Program Ohio Training Tax Credit Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame Office of Workforce Development Ohio Works First Public Assistance Manual (obsolete; see Medicaid Eligibility Manual [MEM]) Pre-admission Screening System Providing Options and Resources Today Public Children Services Association of Ohio Public Children Services Agency Private Industry Council Putative Father Registry Prevention, Retention and Contingency Principal Wage Earner Quality Assurance Quality Control Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Regional Training Center Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information System Semi-annual Administrative Review Senate Bill State Children's Health Insurance Program Sharing Career Opportunities and Training Information Subsidized Employment Program Support Enforcement Tracking System State Fiscal Year (7/1/xx -6/30/xx) State Plan Amendment Single Premium Lifetime Immediate Monthly Payment Annuity Self Sufficiency Contract Special-Subsidized Employment Program Supplemental Security Income Trade Adjustment Assistance Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Temporary Assistance for Needy Families ? Employment and Training The Emergency Food Assistance Program Training Opportunities for Program Staff Telephone Registration Centers Title XX Social Services Block Grant Unemployment Compensation Unemployment Compensation for Federal Civilian Employees Unemployment Compensation for Ex-Military Personnel United States Department of Agriculture Veterans Employment Representative On Campus
WA WARN WEP WIA WOTC WRS WtW
Work Activities Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act Work Experience Program Workforce Investment Act Work Opportunity Tax Credit Wage Record System Welfare to Work
Additional abbreviations or shortcuts used in my unit or agency (e.g., MGM for maternal grandmother) ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________
Adapted from: Acronyms; Misc. Information, by ODJFS at: http://jfs.ohio.gov/ocomm_root/acronyms.stm