ADD - American’s with Disabilities Act
ADD - Attention Deficit Disorder
ADHD - Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity
Disorder
AFDC - Aid to Families with Dependent
Children
AT - Assistive Technology
BOCES - Board of Cooperative Services
CATP - Colorado Assistive Technology
Project
CCB - Community Center Board
CCCS -Colorado Community College System
CDE - Colorado Department of Education
CDLE - Colorado Department of Labor&
Employment
CF - Cystic Fibrosis
CILA - Community Independent Living
Arrangement
CMHC - Community Mental health Center
CP - Cerebral Palsy
DD - Developmentally Disables,
Developmentally Delayed
DDD - Division of Developmental
Disabilities
DHS - Department of Human Services
DPH - Department of Public Health
DSS - Department of Social Services
DT - Developmental Training
DVR - Division of Vocational Training
EBD - Emotional / Behavioral Disorder
ED - Emotional Disturbance, Emotionally
Disabled
EH - Educationally Handicapped
EMH - Educable Mentally Handicapped
EMR - Educable Mentally Retarded
ESY - Extended School Year
FAPE - Free Appropriate Public Education
GT - Gifted / Talented
HCFA - Health Care Finance
Administration
HCPF - Health Care Policy and Financing
HMO - Health Maintenance Organization
ICFDD - Intermediate Care Facility for
the Developmentally Disables
I&R - Information and Referral
IDEA - Individuals with Disabilities
Education Act
IEP - Individual Education Program
ILC - Independent Living Center
IRW - Impairment Related Work Expense
ITP - Individual Transition Plan
JTPA - Job Training Partnership Act |
K - 12
- Kindergarten through 12th Grade
LD - Learning Disables
LEA - Local Education Agency
LRE - Least Restrictive Environment
LCSW - Licensed Certified Social Worker
MD - Muscular Dystrophy
MI - Mental Illness
MR - Mental Retardation
MS - Multiple Sclerosis
O&M - Orientation and Mobility
OJT - On the Job Training
OT - Occupational Therapy
OTR - Registered Occupational Therapist
PASS - Plan for Achieving Self-Support
PCD - Perceptual Communicative Disorder
PE -
Physical Education
PT - Physical Therapy (Therapist)
SGA - Substantial Gainful Activity
SIED ?
SLA - Community Supported Living
Arrangement
SLS - Supported Living Services
SLIC ?
SPED - Special Education
SSA - Social Security Administration
SSI - Supplemental Security Income
SSDI - Social Security Disability
Insurance
STW - School-to-Work; School-to-Career
SWAAAC - State Wide Alternative
Augmentative Assistive Communication
TANF - Temporary Assistance for Needy
Families
TBI - Traumatic Brain Injury
TMA - Trainable Mentally Handicapped
TMR - Trainable Mentally Retarded
TWP - Trial Work Period
VH - Visually Handicapped
VI - Visually Impaired
VR - Vocational Rehabilitation
WFDC - Work Force Development Center
WIA - Workforce Investment Act
WOTC - Work Opportunities Tax Credit
WTW - Welfare-to-Work |
