Acronym List
Children’s Environmental Health Post-Disaster Assessment Toolkit 2.0
| Acronym | Definition |
|---|---|
| AAP | American Academy of Pediatrics |
| AASA | American Association of School Administrators |
| ACF | Administration for Children and Families |
| AHA | American Hospital Association |
| ASPR | Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response |
| ASTHO | Association of State and Territorial Health Officials |
| ATSDR | Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry |
| BenMAP-CE | Benefits Mapping and Analysis Program - Community Edition |
| BIA | Bureau of Indian Affairs |
| BIE | Bureau of Indian Education |
| CASA | Court Appointed Special Advocates |
| CCAoA | Child Care Aware of America |
| CCDF | Child Care Development Fund |
| CCR&R | Child Care Resource and Referral |
| CCSSO | Council of Chief State School Officers |
| CDC | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
| CEHN | Children's Environmental Health Network |
| CMS | Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services |
| CUSEC | Central United States Earthquake Consortium |
| CWLA | Child Welfare League of America |
| DOJ | United States Department of Justice |
| EPA | United States Environmental Protection Agency |
| FEMA | Federal Emergency Management Agency |
| FQHC | Federally Qualified Health Center |
| GIS | Geographic Information System |
| HEHS | Health, Education, and Human Services |
| HHS | United States Department of Health and Human Services |
| IHS | Indian Health Service |
| HRSA | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| HUD | United States Department of Housing and Urban Development |
| HVAC | Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning |
| IAQ | Indoor Air Quality |
| MCH | Maternal and Child Health |
| NAA | National AfterSchool Association |
| NACCHO | National Association of County and City Health Officials |
| NACHC | National Association of Community Health Centers |
| NACSA | National Association of Charter School Authorizers |
| NAEYC | National Association for the Education of Young Children |
| NASA | National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| NASBE | National Association of State Boards of Education |
| NASDSE | National Association of State Directors of Special Education |
| NCEH | National Center for Environmental Health |
| NGO | Non-governmental organization |
| NICCA | National Indian Child Care Association |
| NIEER | National Institute for Early Education Research |
| NOAA | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
| NOx | Nitrous Oxide |
| NSBA | National School Boards Association |
| OASH | Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health |
| PAH | Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon |
| PCB | Polychlorinated Biphenyls |
| PEHSU | Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units |
| PSA | Public Service Announcement |
| PSS | Private School Universe Survey |
| PTA | Parent Teacher Association |
| RSF | Recovery Support Function |
| SAMHSA | Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration |
| SCED | Subcommittee on Children in Emergencies and Disasters |
| SPRC | Suicide Prevention Resource Center |
| STTL | State, Tribal, Territorial, and Local |
| SVI | Social Vulnerability Index |
| TRACIE | Technical Resources, Assistance Center, and Information Exchange |
| USDA | United States Department of Agriculture |
| USGS | United States Geological Survey |
| VOC | Volatile Organic Compound |