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List of Acronyms

Acronym Definition
ACE Agency Compliance and Evaluation
AEB Assessment and Evaluation Board
AI Artificial Intelligence
APGs Agency Priority Goals
API Application Processing Interface
ARC Administrative Resource Center
ASG Administrative Sanctions Group
BIE Bureau of Indian Education
BIL Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
BPA Blanket Purchase Agreement
CAF Control Access Fee
CBJ Congressional Budget Justification
CDC Center of Disease Control
CFC Combined Federal Campaign
CFO Chief Financial Office
CFR Code of Federal Regulations
CHCO Chief Human Capital Officer
CHCOC Chief Human Capital Officers Council
CIGIE Council of the Inspector General on Integrity and Efficiency
CIO Chief Information Office
CLD Center of Leadership Development
CLIA Congressional, Legislative and Inter-Governmental Affairs
CM IPS Credit Monitoring & Identity Protection Services
CMS Center for Management Services
COLA Cost of Living Adjustment
COTS Commercial-off-the-shelf
COVID Coronavirus
CPM Compensation Policy Memoranda
CSRDF Civil Services Retirement and Disability Fund
CSRS Civil Service Retirement System
DCFSA Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
DCSA Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
DEIA Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility
DFS Digital File System
DISA Defense Information Systems Agency
DITCO Defensive Information Technology Contracting Organization
DLA Defense Logistics Agency
DOD Department of Defense
DOJ U.S. Department of Justice
DOL U.S. Department of Labor
DOT U.S. Department of Transportation
DSMM Data Standards Management and Modernization
EAP Enterprise Acquisition Policy
EEO Equal Employment Opportunity
EEOC U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
EHRI Enterprise Human Resources Integration
EHRIDW Enterprise Human Resources Integration Data Warehouse
eOPF Electronic Official Personnel Folders
EPA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
ER Employee Relations
ES Employee Services
EX Executive Schedule
FEB Federal Executive Boards
FEDRAMP Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program
FEDVIP Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program
FEGLI Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance
FEHB Federal Employees Health Benefits
FEHBF Federal Employees Health Benefits Fund
FEHBP Federal Employees Health Benefits Program
FEI Federal Executive Institute
FEIO Federal Employees Insurance Operations
FERCCA Federal Erroneous Retirement Coverage Correction Act
FERS Federal Employees Retirement System
FEVS Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey
FFS Federal Financial System
FHRI Federal HR Institute
FITARA Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act
FLTCIP Federal Long-Term Care Insurance Program
FOIA Information Management and Freedom of Information Act
FPRAC Federal Prevailing Rate Advisory Committee
FRAE Further Revised Annuity Employees
FSC Federal Staffing Center
FSAFEDS Flexible Spending Accounts for Federal Employees
FSEM Facilities, Security, and Emergency Management
FTE Full-time Equivalent
FY Fiscal Year
GAO Government Accountability Office
GS General Schedule
GSA General Services Administration
H.R. United States House of Representatives
HC Human Capital
HCaTS Human Capital and Training Solutions
HCBRM Human Capital Business Reference Model
HCDMM Human Capital Data Management and Modernization
HCFSA Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts
HCIS Human Capital Industry Solutions
HCPPO Human Capital Policy Performance and Operations
HHS U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
HI Healthcare and Insurance
HISP High Impact Service Provider
HMO Health Maintenance Organization
HR Human Resources
HRIT Human Resources Information Technology
HRLOB Human Resource Line of Business
HRQSMO HR Quality Services Management Office
HRS Human Resource Solutions
HRSES Human Resources Strategy and Evaluation Solutions
HRSITPMO Human Resources Solutions Information Technology Program Management Office
HRSTRAT HR Strategy
HX Hiring Experience
IAA Inter-agency Agreement
IHCIA Indian Health Care Improvement Act
IIJA Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
IPS Identity Protection Services
IT Information Technology
LDS Leadership for a Democratic Society
LEX HCFSA Limited Expense Health Care Flexible Spending Account
LGBTQ+ Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer
LOB Line of Business
LOC Letter of Credit
MA/IDIA Multiple Awards, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity
MAESC Multi-Agency Executive Strategy Council
ML Machine Learning
MSAC Merit System Accountability & Compliance
MSPB Merit Systems Protection Board
MVP Minimum Viable Product
NAPA National Academy of Public Administration
NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology
OA Office of Audits
OC Office of Communications
OCFO Office of the Chief Financial Officer
OCIO Office of the Chief Information Office
OCM Organization Change Management
OD Office of the Director
ODEIA Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility
ODNI Office of the Director of National Intelligence
OE Office of Evaluations
OES/ExecSec Office of the Executive Secretariat
OESPIM Office of the Executive Secretariat, Privacy, and Information Management
OGC Office of the General Counsel
OGE Office of Government Ethics
OI Office of Investigations
OIG Office of the Inspector General
OLLA Office of Legal and Legislative Affairs
OM Office of Management
OMB Office of Management and Budget
OPIM Office of Privacy and Information Management
OPM Office of Personnel Management
OPO Office of Procurement Operations
OSDBU Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization
ORA Online Retirement Application
P.L. Public Law
PAC Performance Accountability Council
PDS Program Development and Support
PIN Personal Identification Number
PIV Personal Identity Verification
PMF Presidential Management Fellows
PMIG Performance Management Standards Implementation Guidance
PMO Program Management Office
PPIP Performance and Process Improvement Program
PSHB Postal Service Health Benefits
PSRA Postal Service Reform Act
PSRHB Postal Service Retiree Health Benefit Fund
QSMO Quality Service Management Office
RAE Revised Annuity Employees
REHB Retired Employees Health Benefits
RF Revolving Fund
ROI Return on Investment
RS Retirement Services
S&E Salaries & Expenses
SAM System Acquisition Management
SCRM Supply Chain Risk Management
SES Senior Executive Service
SL Senior Level
SME-QA Subject Matter Expert Qualification Assessment
SSA Social Security Administration
SSC Security, Suitability, and Credentialing Programs
SSCLOB Security, Suitability and Credentialing Line of Business
SSP System Security Plan
ST Scientific and Professional
SuitEA Suitability Executive Agent
SUM Spend Under Management
TAAG Talent Acquisition Analytics Group
TCU Tribal Colleges and Universities
TFA Trust Fund Annual
TFM Trust Funds Modernization
TMF Technology Modernization Fund
TRB Theodore Roosevelt Building
TSA Transportation Security Administration
U.S.C. United States Code
USAL USA Learning
USAP USA Performance
USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDS U.S. Digital Service
USPS United States Postal Service
VA Department of Veterans Affairs
VERA Voluntary Early Retirement Authority
VISP Voluntary Separation Incentive Payment
WPI Office of Workforce Policy and Innovation

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