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Abbreviations Acronyms and Definitions. Section 2.1 Abbreviations and Acronyms.
Abbreviations Acronyms and Definitions. Whenever used in this Contract, the following terms have the respective meaning set forth below, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, and when the defined meaning is intended the term is capitalized.
Abbreviations Acronyms and Definitions. Whenever used in this Contract, the following terms have the respective meaning set forth below, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, and when the defined meaning is intended the term is capitalized.
Abbreviations Acronyms and Definitions. Whenever used in this Contract, the following terms have the respective meaning set forth below, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, and when the defined meaning is intended the term is capitalized.
2.1 638 Facility means a facility funded by Title I or V of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (Public Law 93-638), as amended.
Abbreviations Acronyms and Definitions. 35.2.1 Abbreviations and Acronyms.
Abbreviations Acronyms and Definitions. A. For the purpose of this document, the following abbreviations and acronyms apply:
1. ARC—Agency Review Committee.
2. ASPR—Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response.
3. CGMO—Chief Grants Management Officer.
4. DAB—Departmental Appeals Board.
5. GMO—Grants Management Officer.
6. GMS—Grants Management Specialist.
7. HHS—Department of Health and Human Services.
8. HPP—Hospital Preparedness Program.
9. IDDA—Intra-Departmental Delegation of Authority (IDDA).
10. NoA—Notice of Award.
11. OPHS—Office of Public Health and Science.
12. PHEP—Public Health Emergency Preparedness.
13. PO—Project Officer.
B. For the purpose of this document, the following definitions apply:
1. HHS Department Appeals Board (DAB)—The administrative board responsible for resolving certain disputes arising under HHS assistance programs. The DAB provides an impartial adjudicatory hearing process for appealing certain final written decisions by GMOs. The DAB’s jurisdiction is specified in 45 CFR Part 16, ‘‘Procedures for HHS Grant Appeals Board.’’
2. Agency Review Committee (ARC)— Committee comprised of awarding agency members who review awardee appeals to adverse determinations made by grant officials. A minimum of three appointed core members, one of whom will be designated a chairperson by the ASPR. Others may be designated as determined by the chairperson. Members of the ARC may not be from the branch or program whose adverse determination is being appealed.
3. Recipient—The organization that receives a grant or cooperative agreement award from an awarding agency, and is responsible and accountable for using the funds provided, and for the performance of the grant-supported project or activity. The recipient is the entire legal entity, even if a particular component is designated in the NoA. The term includes ‘‘awardee/grantee.’’
4. Corrective action—Action taken by the awardee that corrects identified deficiencies or produces recommended improvements.
5. Enforcement—Actions taken to compel the observance of policies, regulations, and laws governing the administration of an assistance program. Such actions are generally the result of a recipient’s failure to comply with the terms and conditions of an award. These failures may cause an awarding agency to take one or more actions, depending on the severity and duration of the non- compliance. The awarding agency generally will afford the recipient an opportunity to correct the deficiencies before taking enforcement action, unless...
Abbreviations Acronyms and Definitions