Older Adult Acronyms
- AAA
- Area Agency on Aging
- AoA
- Administration on Aging
- ACF
- Administration for Children & Families
- ADA
- Americans With Disabilities Act
- ADEA
- Age Discrimination in Employment Act
- ADEAR
- Alzheimer's Disease Education & Referral Center
- ADL
- Activities of Daily Living
- APS
- Adult Protective Services
- APTA
- American Public Transportation Association
- CCRC
- Continuing Care Retirement Communities
- CDC
- Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
- CMS
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- CSFP
- Commodity Supplemental Food Program
- CTAA
- Community Transportation Association of America
- DOJ
- US Dept. of Justice
- DOL
- US Dept. of Labor
- DOT
- US Dept. of Transportation
- DOLETA
- US Dept. of Labor Employment & Training Association
- EEOC
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
- ENP
- Elderly Nutrition Program
- EPA
- Environmental Protection Agency
- FDA
- US Food & Drug Administration
- FERS
- Federal Employee Retirement System
- FNS
- Food & Nutrition Service, US Dept. of Agriculture
- FTA
- Federal Transit Administration
- HCBS Waivers
- Home & Community Based Service Waivers
- HHS
- US Dept. of Health and Human Services
- IADL
- Instrumental Activities of Daily Living
- LIHEAP
- Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
- LTC
- Long Term Care
- LTC Ombudsman
- Long Term Care Ombudsman
- MSA
- Medicare Medical Savings Account
- N4A
- National Association of State Agencies on Aging
- NASUA
- National Association of State Units on Aging
- NCEA
- National Center on Elder Abuse
- NFCSP
- National Family Caregiver Support Program
- NIA
- National Institute on Aging
- NIAAA
- National Institute on Alcoholism & Alcohol Abuse
- NIMH
- National Institute of Mental Health
- NSIP
- Nutrition Services Incentive Program
- OAA
- Older Americans Act
- PACE
- Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly
- PSA
- Planning and Service Area
- RHC
- Rural Health Clinics
- RRB
- Railroad Retirement Board
- RSA
- Rehabilitation Services Administration
- RSVP
- Retired and Senior Volunteer Program
- RTAP
- Rural Transit Assistance Program
- SAMHSA
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- SCP
- Senior Companion Program
- SCSEP
- Senior Community Service Employment Program
- SEE
- Senior Environmental Employment
- SHIP
- State Health Insurance Assistance Program
- SRO
- Single Room Occupancy
- SSA
- Social Security Administration
- SSBG
- Social Services Block Grant
- SSI
- Supplemental Security Income
- SUA
- State Unit on Aging
- TEFAP
- The Emergency Food Assistance Program
- USDA
- US Dept. of Agriculture
- VA
- Veterans Administration
- WIA
- Workforce Investment Act