ADD -
American’s with Disabilities Act
ADD - Attention Deficit
Disorder
ADHD -
Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity
Disorder
AFDC -
Aid to Families with
Dependent Children
AT -
Assistive Technology
BOCES -
Board of Cooperative Services
CATP -
Colorado Assistive Technology Project
CCB -
Community Center Board
CCCS -Colorado
Community College System
CDE -
Colorado Department of Education
CDLE -
Colorado Department of Labor&
Employment
CF - Cystic Fibrosis
CILA -
Community Independent Living
Arrangement
CMHC -
Community Mental health
Center
CP -
Cerebral Palsy
DD -
Developmentally Disables, Developmentally
Delayed
DDD -
Division of Developmental Disabilities
DHS -
Department of Human Services
DPH -
Department of Public Health
DSS -
Department of Social Services
DT -
Developmental Training
DVR -
Division of Vocational Training
EBD -
Emotional / Behavioral Disorder
ED -
Emotional Disturbance, Emotionally Disabled
EH -
Educationally Handicapped
EMH -
Educable Mentally Handicapped
EMR -
Educable Mentally Retarded
ESY -
Extended School Year
FAPE -
Free Appropriate Public Education
GT -
Gifted / Talented
HCFA -
Health Care Finance Administration
HCPF -
Health Care Policy and Financing
HMO -
Health Maintenance Organization
ICFDD -
Intermediate Care Facility for the Developmentally
Disables
I&R -
Information and Referral
IDEA -
Individuals with Disabilities Education
Act
IEP -
Individual Education Program
ILC -
Independent Living Center
IRW -
Impairment Related Work Expense
ITP -
Individual Transition Plan
JTPA -
Job Training Partnership Act |
K - 12 -
Kindergarten through 12th Grade
LD - Learning Disables
LEA -
Local Education Agency
LRE -
Least Restrictive Environment
LCSW -
Licensed Certified Social
Worker
MD -
Muscular Dystrophy
MI -
Mental Illness
MR -
Mental Retardation
MS -
Multiple Sclerosis
O&M -
Orientation and Mobility
OJT -
On the Job Training
OT -
Occupational Therapy
OTR -
Registered Occupational
Therapist
PASS -
Plan for Achieving Self-Support
PCD -
Perceptual Communicative
Disorder
PE - Physical
Education
PT -
Physical Therapy (Therapist)
SGA -
Substantial Gainful Activity
SIED ?
SLA -
Community Supported Living
Arrangement
SLS -
Supported Living Services
SLIC ?
SPED -
Special Education
SSA -
Social Security Administration
SSI -
Supplemental Security Income
SSDI -
Social Security Disability Insurance
STW -
School-to-Work; School-to-Career
SWAAAC -
State Wide Alternative Augmentative Assistive
Communication
TANF -
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
TBI - Traumatic
Brain Injury
TMA -
Trainable Mentally Handicapped
TMR -
Trainable Mentally Retarded
TWP -
Trial Work Period
VH -
Visually Handicapped
VI -
Visually Impaired
VR -
Vocational Rehabilitation
WFDC -
Work Force Development Center
WIA -
Workforce Investment Act
WOTC -
Work Opportunities Tax Credit
WTW -
Welfare-to-Work |
