New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 139 - FOOD STAMP PROGRAM
Part 100 - GENERAL PROVISIONS FOR THE FOOD STAMP PROGRAM
Section 8.139.100.8 - ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS

Universal Citation: 8 NM Admin Code 8.139.100.8

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024

A. Abbreviations and acronyms:

(1) ABAWD: able bodied adults without dependents

(2) AFDC: aid to families with dependent children (replaced by TANF effective July 1, 1997)

(3) BIA-GA: bureau of Indian affairs-general assistance

(4) CA: cash assistance (same as financial assistance)

(5) CE: categorical eligibility or categorically eligible

(6) CFR: code of federal regulations

(7) CPI-U: consumer price index for urban consumers

(8) CS: child support

(9) CSSD: (HCA) child support services division

(10) CYFD: (New Mexico) children youth & families department

(11) DOH: (New Mexico) department of health

(12) DOJ: (United States) department of justice

(13) DOL: (New Mexico) department of labor

(14) DOT: dictionary of occupational titles

(15) DRIPS: disqualified recipient information processing system

(16) E&T: employment and training

(17) EBT: electronic benefit transfer

(18) EC: employment counselor

(19) EI: earned income

(20) EW: eligibility worker (now FAA or caseworker)

(21) FA: financial assistance (same as cash assistance)

(22) FAA: family assistance analyst (caseworker)

(23) FCS: food and consumer services of the USDA, now FNS

(24) FFY: federal fiscal year

(25) FMV: fair market value

(26) FNS: food and nutrition service

(27) FSP: food stamp program

(28) GA: general assistance

(29) GBI: guaranteed basic income;

(30) GED: general equivalency degree;

(31) HHS: (U.S.) health and human services;

(32) HCA: (New Mexico) health care authority;

(33) HUD: (U.S.) housing and urban development;

(34) IEVS: income and eligibility verification system;

(35) IPV: intentional program violation;

(36) ISD: (HCA) income support division;

(37) ISD2: integrated services delivery for ISD;

(38) ISS: income support specialist (now FAA or caseworker);

(39) JOBS: jobs opportunities and basic skills (a work program under AFDC);

(40) JTPA: Job Training Partnership Act (now WIA);

(41) LIHEAP: low income home energy assistance program;

(42) LITAP: low income telephone assistance program;

(43) MFSA: maximum food stamp allotment (benefit amount);

(44) MRRB: monthly reporting and retrospective budgeting;

(45) MVD: (New Mexico) motor vehicle division;

(46) NADA: national automobile dealers association;

(47) NFA: nonfinancial assistance (same as non-cash assistance (NCA);

(48) NMW: New Mexico works;

(49) QC: quality control;

(50) RR: regular reporting or regular reporters;

(51) RSVP: retired seniors volunteer program;

(52) SAVE: systematic non-citizen verification for entitlements;

(53) SNAP: supplemental nutrition assistance program;

(54) SR: simplified reporting;

(55) SSA: social security administration;

(56) SSI: supplemental security income;

(57) SSN: social security number;

(58) SUA: standard utility allowance;

(59) SWICA: state wage information collection agency;

(60) TANF: temporary assistance to needy families (block grant program under Title IV-A of the Social Security Act);

(61) TAPP: tribal assistance project program (Navajo);

(62) TFP: thrifty food plan (now the maximum SNAP allotment);

(63) TFS: transitional food stamp (benefit amount);

(64) UBI: universal basic income;

(65) UCB: unemployment compensation benefits;

(66) USCIS: United States citizenship and immigration services;

(67) USDA: U. S. department of agriculture;

(68) VA: veterans administration;

(69) WIA: Workforce Investment Act (formally JTPA);

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