Accessibility Resources

 Acronyms and Abbreviations

ACRONYMS

ADA – Americans with Disabilities Act
ATRC – Accessibility and Technology Resource Center
CAPS – Child Abuse Prevention Services
CSS – Cascading Style Sheet
DOE – Depending On Experience
EOE – Equal Opportunity Employer
GED – General Equivalency Diploma
HAVA – Help America Vote Act of 2002
HIPAA – Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
HS – High School
IDEA – Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004
IEP – Individualized Education Plan
ILC – Independent Living Center
IRAs – Individualized Residential Alternative
MiCASSA – Medicaid Community Attendant Services Act
MISCC – Most Integrated Setting Coordinating Council
NYAIL – New York Association on Independent Living
OCVI – Oswego County Visually Impaired
PHI – Protected Health Information
SSA – Social Security Administration
SSAN – Statewide Systems Advocacy Network
SSDI – Social Security Disability Insurance
SSI – Supplemental Security Income
SSI COLA – Supplemental Security Income Cost of Living Adjustment
TBA – To Be Announced
TTY – Text Telephone (also called a TDD, or telecommunication device for the deaf)
TWIIA – Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act of 1999
VCT – Vinyl Composition Tile
W3C – World Wide Web Consortium
WAI – Web Accessibility Initiative
WCAG – Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

ABBREVIATIONS

FT - Full Time
Inc. – Incorporated
K – Kilobytes
MB – Megabytes
NY – New York
NYS – New York State
P/T – Part-Time
St. – Street
U.S. – United States