Glossary
(ACT) Assertive Community Treatment agency program
(APEX APEXI) Senior Citizen Apartments (Kimmel Foundation)
(CAIR) Center for Advocacy, Information and Resources agency program
(CHP) Child Health Plus federal program
(CHEC) Counseling for Home Equity Conversion agency program
(CQPI) Continuous Quality Performance Improvement agency review process
(DDAA) Department of Drug and Alcohol Addiction county agency
(DMH) Department of Mental Health county agency
(DSCA) Department of Senior Citizen Affairs county agency
(DSS) Department of Social Services county agency
(EISEP) Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Programs agency program (LINKAGE)
(HCC) Hicksville Counseling Center
(HCBS) Home and Community Based Services agency program
(Hemp CD) Hempstead Chemical Dependency Treatment Center
(HFRC) Hagedorn Family Resource Center agency program
(HIICAP) Health Insurance Information, Counseling agency program and Assistance Program
(HHS) Health and Human Services federal agency
(HUD) Housing and Urban Development federal agency
(LICC) Long Island Counseling Center (Elmont) agency program
(LTCIEOP) Long Term Care and Insurance Education and Outreach Program
(LTCOP) Long Term Care Ombudsman Program
(NFTE) National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship agency program
(NCYB) Nassau County Youth Board county agency
(OASAS) Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services state agency
(OCFS) Office of Children and Families state agency
(OMH) Office of Mental Health state agency
(ORT) Operation Restore Trust (aka Senior Medicare Patrol Project)
(PACT) Parents and Children Together agency program
(PASS) Parent & School Success
(POCA) Plan of Corrective Action
(PI) Project Independence Nassau @HFRC Annex
(PI) Project Independence Suffolk
(PPIP) Pre/Post Institutional Project agency program
(RCRC) Roosevelt Counseling and Resource Center agency program
(SAFE) Senior Assistance Fuel Emergency agency program
(SAGE) Spousal Abuse Group Education agency program
(SILP) Supervised Independent Living Program agency program
(SPOA) Single Point of Access county process
(TANF) Temporary Aid to Needy Families federal welfare program
(TIES) Teen Parent Infant Early Stimulation (cf. Family Ties)
(VRC) Veterans Resource Center
(WNR) West Nassau Residence
Other Acronyms Government
(ABRC) A Budget Review and Compare
(ACT) Assertive Community Treatment
(AOT) Adjudicated Outpatient Treatment
(AONH) Administrative Overhead
(ATI) Alternative to Incarceration
(BOR) Budgets of Record
(CD) Chemical Dependency
(COPS) Comprehensive Outpatient Program Services
(COPS) Community Optional Preventive Services
(D&AA) Drug and Alcohol Abuse
(DSCA) Department of Senior Citizens Affairs
(DSS) Department of Social Services
(EISEP) Expanded In-home Services for the Elderly Program (see LINK-AGE)
(HHS) Health and Human Services
(HIICAP) Health Insurance Information, Counseling, Assistance Program
(HIPPA HIPPA) Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (1996)
(HIP) Homeless Intervention Program
(HOPWA) Housing Opportunities for People With Aids
(LTCIEOP) Long Term Care Insurance Education and Outreach Program
(LTCOP) Long Term Care Ombudsman Program
(MAPP) Model Approach to Partnerships in Parenting
(MAPS) Monitoring and Analysis Profiles
(MH) Mental Health
(MICA) Mental Illness & Chemical Abuse
(MCFFA) Medical Care Facilities Finance Agency
(NAMI) National Alliance on Mental Illness
(NC) Nassau County
(NOFA) Notice of Funds Availability
(NORC) Naturally Occurring Retirement Community
(NUMC) Nassau University Medical Center
(NYS) New York State
(OASAS) Office of Alcohol & Substance Abuse Services
(OCFS) Office of Children and Family Service
(OMH) Office of Mental Health
(ORT) Operation Restore Trust (aka Senior Medicare Patrol Project)
(PBCR) Program Budget Change Request
(PINS) Person in Need of Supervision
(SAMHSA) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
(SAMS) NYS & DSCA database
(SAFE) Senior Assistance for Fuel Emergency Program
(SAPT) Substance Abuse & Treatment block grant
(SPAP) State Pharmaceutical Assistance Program
(SPOA) Single Point of Access
(SPMI) Seriously and Persistently Mentally Ill
(SPOA) Single Point of Access
(SSOP) Statewide Standards of Payment
(US) United States
(VOADS) Voluntary Organizations Assisting in Disasters