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LIST OF ACRONYMS


ACC Active Citizenship Campaign
ACT American College Testing
ACTS Agency Check Tracking System
ADDA Assistant District Director for Adjudications
ADDE Assistant District Director for Examinations
ADDI Assistant District Director for Investigations
ADDM Assistant District Director for Management
AEM Alternative Examination Method
AFGE American Federation of Government Employees
A-File Administrative File
AUO Administratively Uncontrollable Overtime
AUSA Assistant United States Attorney
CAL Center for Applied Linguistics
CASAS Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment System
CBO Community-Based Organization
CCAC Chicago Citizenship Assistance Council
CDO Chicago District Office
CFR Code of Federal Regulations
CIA Central Intelligence Agency
CIMT Crimes Involving Moral Turpitude
CIS Central Index System
CJIS Criminal Justice Information Services Division (FBI)
CLAIMS Computer Linked Automated Information Management System
CPAU Contractor Performance and Analysis Unit
CRO Central Regional Office
CSC California Service Center
CUSA Citizenship USA Program
DADDA Deputy Assistant District Director for Adjudications
DADDE Deputy Assistant District Director for Examinations
DADDN Deputy Assistant District Director for Naturalization
DAG Deputy Attorney General
DAO District Adjudications Officer
DD District Director
DDD Deputy District Director
DFS Designated Fingerprinting Services
DMV Department of Motor Vehicles
DOD Department of Defense
DPC Domestic Policy Council
EAC Executive Associate Commissioner
EDS Electronic Data Systems
ERO Eastern Regional Office
ETS Educational Testing Service
FBI Federal Bureau of Investigation
FCCC Fingerprint Clearance Coordination Center
FCO File Control Office
FEB Federal Executive Board
FEWG Fingerprint Enhancement Working Group
FLETC Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
FRC Federal Records Center
FTR File Transfer Request
GAO General Accounting Office
GOV Government Owned Vehicle
GSA General Services Administration
GUI Graphic User Interface
IACP International Association of Chiefs of Police
IAF Industrial Areas Foundation
IAFIS Integrated Automated Fingerprint Information System
INA Immigration and Nationality Act
INS Immigration and Naturalization Service
INSpect INS Program for Excellence and Comprehensive Tracking
IOBTC Immigration Officer Basic Training Course
IP Indices Popular
IRCA Immigration Reform and Control Act
IRD Information Resources Division (FBI)
IRM Office of Information and Resource Management
JFCS Jewish Family and Children's Services
JMD Justice Management Division
JPR Justice Performance Review
LADO Los Angeles District Office
LAI Labat-Anderson Incorporated
MDO Miami District Office
MRD Machine Readable Data
MSPB Merit Systems Protection Board
NAC Naturalization Advisory Committee
NACS Naturalization Automated Casework System
NALEO National Association of Latino Elected Officials
NAS Naturalization Assistance Service, Inc.
NDEC National Data Entry Center
NFTS National File Tracking System
NPR National Performance Review
NQP Naturalization Quality Procedures
NSC Nebraska Service Center
NYDO New York District Office
NYIC New York Immigration Coalition
OI Operations Instruction
OIA Office of Internal Audit
OIC Officer-in-Charge
OIG Office of the Inspector General
OIL Office of Immigration Litigation (Department of Justice's Civil Division)
OMB Office of Management and Budget
OPM Office of Personnel Management
OPR Office of Professional Responsibility
ORI Originating Agency Identifier
OSC Office of Special Counsel
OTE Outside Testing Entity
PwC PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP (formerly Coopers & Lybrand, LLP)
PWP Performance Work Plan
QA Quality Assurance
QDE Qualified Designated Entity
RAC Remote Adjudications Center
RAFACS Receipt and Alien File Accountability Control System
RFI Request for Information
RNACS Reengineered Naturalization Automated Casework System
RPF Regional Processing Facility
SAW Special Agricultural Worker
SDAO Supervisory District Adjudications Officer
SFDO San Francisco District Office
SOP Standard Operating Procedure
TDAO Temporary District Adjudications Officer
TechSys Technology Systems Associates, Inc.
T-File Temporary File
TSC Texas Service Center
UNO United Neighborhood Organization
VOICE Valley Organized in Community Efforts
VOLAG Voluntary Legal Assistance Group
VRA Veterans' Readjustment Act
VSC Vermont Service Center
WRO Western Regional Office