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Funding Agency and Program Acronyms
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| Program Acronym |
Funding Agency Name |
| ACDA |
U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency |
| ACS-PDRF |
American Chemical Society Petroleum Development Research Fund |
| AFOSR |
Air Force Office of Scientific Research |
| AIRFORCE |
self explanatory |
| BATTELE |
self explanatory |
| BRF |
Black Rock Forest |
| BSF |
Binational Science Foundation |
| CEROS |
National Defense Center of Excellence for Research in Ocean Sciences |
| CGP |
Center for Global Partnerships (Japan Foundation) |
| CIT |
California Institute of Technology |
| CSEDI |
Cooperative Studies of the Earth's Deep Interior (NSF) |
| DARPA |
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
| DNA |
Defense Nuclear Agency |
| DOD |
Department of Defense |
| DOE |
Department of Energy |
| DSDP |
Deep Sea Drilling Project |
| EPA |
Environmental Protection Agency |
| FORD |
Ford Foundation |
| GOALI |
Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry (under NSF) |
| GRI |
Gas Research Institute |
| HRF |
Hudson River Foundation |
| IAI |
Intra-American Institute for Global Change Research (NSF) |
| IRICP |
International Institute for Climate Predication |
| IRIS |
Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology |
| JOI |
Joint Oceanographic Institution, Inc. |
| JOI/USSAC |
Joint Oceanographic Institution, Inc. / United States Science Advisory Committee |
| JOI/USSSP |
Joint Oceanographic Institution, Inc. / United States Science Support Program |
| JPL |
Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
| LINK |
Link Foundation |
| MMIA |
Methods and Models for Integrated Assessment (research opportunity related to the NSF Global Change Program |
| MMS |
Minerals Management Services |
| NASA |
National Aeronautic and Space Agency |
| NASM |
Nation Air and Space Museum |
| NCEER |
National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research |
| NCCOSC |
Naval Command Control and Ocean Surveillance Center |
| NCRI |
National Coastal Resources Research and Development Institution |
| NGS |
National Geographic Society |
| NIEHS |
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences |
| NOAA |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
| NOARL |
Naval Oceanographic and Atmospheric Research Laboratory |
| NRC |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission or National Research Council |
| NRICGP |
National Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program (under the USDA) |
| NRL |
Naval Research Laboratory |
| NSF |
National Science Foundation |
| NSTC |
National Science and Technology Council |
| NYS |
New York State |
| NYSERDA |
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority |
| NYSEAGRANT |
self explanatory |
| OAKRIDGE |
Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
| ODP |
Ocean Drilling Project |
| ONR |
Office of Naval Research |
| PECASE |
Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers (program under various agencies) |
| ONT |
Office of Naval Technology |
| SUNYBF |
State University of New York Buffalo |
| SUNYRF |
State University of New York Research Foundation |
| TINKER |
Tinker Foundation |
| U.S. GLOBEC |
U.S. Global Ocean Ecosystems Dynamics (NSF/NOAA) |
| US/GCRP |
U. S. Global Change Research Program -- research funded jointly by NSF, DOE and NOAA |
| US/SPAIN |
U.S. Spanish Joint Committee |
| USDA |
U.S. Department of Agriculture |
| USDI |
U.S. Department of the Interior |
| USGS |
U.S. Geological Survey |
| USMAB |
United States National Committee for Man and the Biosphere |
