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1 ACRONYMS A+A A&V AA AAA AABD AAG ABAWD ACA ACE ACES ACF ACV ADA ADW AFH AFCH AFDC AG AH ALPHA AMHI AP APD APRC ASPIRE BC BDS BEERS BENDEX BEOG BH BI BIA BIMR BMHI BMV CAP CBT Aid and Attendance Access and Visitation Alternative Aid Area Agency on Aging Assistance for the Aged, Blind and Disabled Assistant Attorney General Able-Bodied Adult without Dependents Affordable Care Act Active Corps of Executives Automated Client Eligibility System Administration for Children and Families (part of US DHHS) Action Cooperative Volunteer Program Americans with Disabilities Act Adults with Disability Waiver Adult Foster Home Adult Family Care Home Aid to Families with Dependent Children (now known as TANF) Assistance Group Administrative Hearing Alternative Living for Physically Handicapped Adults Waiver Augusta Mental Health Institute (Riverview Psychiatric Center) Awaiting Placement (Medicaid) Advance Planning Document Awaiting Placement for Residential Care Additional Support for People in Retraining and Employment Birth Certificate Behavioral and Developmental Services (Department of) Beneficiary Earnings Exchange Records System Beneficiary Data Exchange Basic Education Opportunity Grant Program Boarding Home Buy In Bureau of Indian Affairs Benefit Issuance and Management Reporting Bangor Mental Health Institute (Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center) Bureau of Motor Vehicles Community Action Program Computer Based Training

2 CC CC CC CD CE CFR CHIP CMC CMS CMO CN COA COBRA COLA CP CPS CR CRU CRBH CS CS CS CSV CW CWTI DAC DDS DEEP DHHS DHRS DHS DMH DMR DOB DOC DOD DOE DOL DPS DROMBO Cub Care Child Care Cost of Care Certificate of Deposit Categorically Eligible Code of Federal Regulations Child Health Insurance Program Case Management Conference Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (formerly HCFA/ part of US DHHS) Case Management Officer Categorically Needy Change of Address Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act Cost of Living Allowance Custodial Parent Child Protective Services Classification Review Case Review Unit Cost Reimbursement Boarding Home Community Spouse Civil Service Child Support Cash Surrender Value (life insurance) Child Welfare Child Welfare Training Institute Disabled Adult Children Disability Determination Services Drivers Evaluation and Education Program Department of Health and Human Services Diocesan Human Relations Services US Department of Homeland Security Division of Mental Health Division of Mental Retardation Date of Birth Department of Corrections Date of Death Department of Education Department of Labor Division of Purchased Services Division of Regional Office, Management and Budget Operations

3 DRS DSER DWB EA EAP EBT ECS EITC EPPIC EPSDT FBR FCA FDA FDC FEE FFP FH FH FHA FIR FIRU FIS FMAP FmHA FMV FNS FNS FPL FPL FRBH FS FSA FSIU FSUA GA GED GHS GSA GSL HA HBC Disqualified Recipient System Division of Support Enforcement and Recovery (within OFI) Disabled Widow(er) s Benefits Emergency Assistance Employee Assistance Program Electronic Benefit Transfer Emergency Conservation Services Earned Income Tax Credit Electronic Payment Processing and Information Control Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment Federal Benefit Rate Family Contract Amendment Family Development Account Family Day Care Field Eligibility Examination Federal Financial Participation Fair Hearing Foster Home Federal Housing Administration Fraud Investigation and Recovery Fraud Investigation and Recovery Unit Family Independence Specialist Federal Medical Assistance Percentage Farmers Home Administration (now part of FSA-Farm Service Agency) Fair Market Value Full Need Standard Food and Nutrition Service Federal Poverty Level Federal Parent Locate (DSER) Flat Rate Boarding Home Food Supplement Family Support Administration Food Supplement Issuance Unit Full Standard Utility Allowance General Assistance General Equivalency Degree Gould Health Systems Inc. Government Services Administration Guaranteed Student Loan Program Housebound Allowance Home Based Care

4 HCBW Home and Community Based Waiver HCFA Health Care Finance Administration; now called CMMS HEAP Home Energy Assistance Program HH Head of Household HHS U.S. Department of Health & Human Services HIPO Health Insurance Payment Option HIPPA Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 HMP Healthy Maine Prescription HO Hearings Officer HUD Housing and Urban Development IC Incapacitated ICE Immigration and Customs Enforcement ICF Intermediate Care Facility IEP Individual Education Plan IEP Individual Employment Plan IFW Inland Fisheries and Wildlife IIK Income-in-Kind IIWO Immediate Income Withholding Order IEVS Income and Eligibility Verification System INS Immigration and Naturalization Service (now ICE) IOSC Individual Opportunity Service Contract IPV Intentional Program Violation IQCS Integrated Quality Control System IRA Individual Retirement Account IRS Internal Revenue Service IRWE Impairment-Related Work Expenses IWO Immediate Wage Withholding Order JET Job Exploration and Training JOBS Job Opportunities and Basic Skills JTPA Job Training Partnership Act LA Living Arrangement LIRV License Revocation LP Legal Parent LPR Lawful Permanent Resident LTC Long Term Care LTR Lawful Temporary Resident MA Medical Assistance MACWIS Maine Automated Child Welfare Information System MAIN Maine Association of Independent Neighborhoods MAPA Maine Administrative Procedure Act MAPP Maine Acknowledgement of Paternity Project MARCC Maine At-Risk Childcare Program

5 MCSEM MECARE MEJP MEPOPS MESC MFASIS MH MHP MHRT MIA MIS MIS MMA MMIS MMNA MN MRSA MRT MSRS MTD NADA NB NCP NDNH NDSL NECSES NF NFSI NH NHUA NOD NOD NOPECS NOPSO NPP OACPDS OBRA OCFS ODRVS Maine Child Support Enforcement Manual OES computer system for medical assessments Maine Equal Justice Partners, Inc. Maine Point of Pharmaceutical Sale Maine Employment Security Commission Maine Financial and Administrative Services Information System Mental Health Maine Health Program Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician Monthly Income Allocation Minimum Income Standard Management Information System Maine Municipal Association Medicaid Management Information System Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance (Monthly Income Allowance) Medically Needy Maine Revised Statutes Annotated Medical Review Team Maine State Retirement System Month-to-Date National Automobile Dealers Association Newborn Non-Custodial Parent National Directory of New Hires National Direct Student Loan New England Child Support Enforcement System Nursing Facility Net Food Stamp Income Nursing Home Non-Heat Utilities Allowance Notice of Debt Notice of Decision Notice of Proceeding to Establish Child Support Notice of Proposed Support Order Notice of Paternity Proceedings Office of Adults with Cognitive and Physical Disability Services Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act Office of Child and Family Services Office of Data Research and Vital Statistics

6 OES OFI OJT OOS OQMHP OQMHP/C OTC OWD PaS PF PHN PHP PHUA PIL PNA PNMI PO PO PRWORA PTL PWE QA QDWI QI QMB RFA RFP RP RR RSVP SAVE SBI SCORE SDX SE SEOG SEP SELU SETU SFU SGA Office of Elderly Services Office for Family Independence On-the-job Training Out of State Other Qualified Mental Health Professional Other Qualified Mental Health Professional/Children Over the Counter Order to Withhold and Deliver (Garnishment) Parents as Scholars Putative Father Public Health Nursing Preventative Health Program Phone (only) Utility Allowance Protected Income Level Personal Needs Allowance Private Non-Medical Institution Post Office Purchase Order Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 Pine Tree Legal Assistance Primary Wage Earner Quality Assurance (formerly called Quality Control) Qualified Disabled and Working Individuals Qualifying Individual Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Request for Assistance Request for Proposal Responsible Party (Medicaid) Railroad Retirement Retired Senior Volunteer Program Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlement Programs State Bureau of Investigations Service Corps of Retired Executives State Data Exchange Self Employment Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant Program Simplified Employee Pension Plan Support Enforcement and Location Unit (see DSER) Staff Education and Training Unit (Maine DHHS) Standard Filing Unit Substantial Gainful Activity

7 SLA SLMB SLSBMH SNAP SNF SOBRA SOR SP SS SSA SSA SSA SSD SSDI SSI SSN SUA SVES SWIM TANF TCC TEMP TM TOPS TPL TPQY TS TT UCC UIB UIFSA UME UP URESA USC USDA VA VISTA VR WC WIC WRE State Living Arrangement Specified Low Income Medicare Beneficiary School Linked School Based Mental Health Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Skilled Nursing Facility Second Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act Statement of Resources Step Parent State Supplement to SSI Social Security Administration Social Security Aged Social Security Act Social Security Disability Social Security Disability Income Supplemental Security Income Social Security Number (SS card) Standard Utility Allowances (Full, Non-heat, Phone) State Verification Exchange System Social Welfare Income Maintenance Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Transitional Child Care Temporary Employment for Maine Parents Transitional Medicaid Training Opportunities in Private Sector Third Party Liability Third Party Query Transitional Services Transitional Transportation Uniform Commercial Code Unemployment Insurance Benefits Uniform Interstate Family Support Act Unusual Medical Expenses Unemployed Parent Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act United States Code United States Department of Agriculture Veteran s Administration Volunteers in Service to America Div of Vocational Rehabilitation (within DOL) Worker s Compensation Women Infants and Children Work Related Expenses

8 YTD Year-to-Date

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