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Acronyms/Terminology
Commonly used acronyms at OTDA
- AABD - Aid to Aged, Blind or Disabled (replaced by SSI)
- ABAWD - Able Bodied Adults without Dependents
- ABEL - Automated Budgeting and Eligibility Logic
- ABH - Agency Boarding Home
- ACD - Agency for Child Development (NYC)
- ACF - Adjudicated Claims File
- ACF - Administration for Children and Families (Federal)
- ACF - Authorization Change Forms
- ACH - Automated Clearing House
- ACME - Automated Case Management Evaluation
- ACS - Administration for Children’s Services (NYC)
- ACS - Automated Claiming System
- ADA - Americans with Disabilities Act
- ADC - Aid to Dependent Children (prior to TANF)
- ADH - Administrative Disqualification Hearing
- ADJ - Adjudicated Claim Fiche
- ADM - Administrative Directive Memo
- AE - Agency Error
- AFCARS - Adoption & Foster Care Analysis and Reporting
- AFDC - Aid to Families with Dependent Children
- AFI - Adjusted Family Income
- AFIS - Automated Finger Imaging System
- AG - (NYS) Attorney General
- AGI - Adjusted Gross Income
- AIDS - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
- ALE - Adult Literacy Education
- ALEC - Awaiting Local Error Correction
- ALJ - Administrative Law Judge
- AMR - Automated Mass Rebudgeting
- AMW - Average Monthly Wage
- ANSI - American National Standards Institute
- AOBH - Agency Operated Boarding Home
- AP - Absent Parent
- APD - Advanced Planning Document
- APHSA - American Public Human Services Association
- AppReg - Application Registration
- APPRS - Absent Parent Resource Reporting System
- APP-TAD - Application Turnaround Document
- A&QC - Audit and Quality Control (OTDA) (now known as A&QI)
- A&QI - Bureau of Audit and Quality Improvement (formerly A&QC)
- A/R - Applicant/Recipient
- ARC - AIDS Related Complex
- AREERA - Agricultural Research, Extension and Education Reform Act
- ASAW - Additional Special Agricultural Worker
- ASCU - Automated Support Collections Unit
- ASFA - Adoption and Safe Families Act (Federal legislation)
- ASSETS - Automated State Enforcement Tracking System
- ATM - Automated Teller Machine
- BASIC - Basic or Personal Allowance
- BBRA - Balanced Budget Refinement Act
- BEDS - Back End Detection System
- BENDEX - Beneficiary Data Exchange
- BFS - Bureau of Financial Services (OTDA)
- BG - Block Grant
- BHSS - Bureau of Housing and Support Services
- BICS - Benefit Issuance and Control Systems
- BILT - Building Independence for the Long Term
- BOCES - Boards of Cooperative Educational Services
- BPR - BICS Production Requests
- BRIA - Bureau of Refugee and Immigrant Assistance (formerly Bureau of Refugee and Immigration Affairs)
- BRO - Buffalo Regional Office
- BSE - Bureau of State Expenditures (State)
- BSPP - BICS Services Payment Processing
- BSS - Bureau of Shelter Services
- BT - Bureau of Training
- CAA - Community Action Agency
- CAH - Care At Home
- CAHWP - Care At Home Waiver Program
- CAMS - Cash Management Subsystem
- CAN - Case Number
- CAP - Child Assistance Program
- CAP - Corrective Action Plan
- CAP - Cost Allocation Plan
- CASE - Case Type
- CASE NO - Case Number
- CASSPP - Comprehensive Annual Social Services Program Plan
- CBIC - Common Benefits Identification Card
- CBO - Community Based Organization
- CBVH - Commission for the Blind and Visually Handicapped
- CCBG - Child Care Block Grant
- CCF - Congregate Care Facility
- CCRS - Child Care Reporting System
- CCWB - Center for Child Well-Being (formerly DCSE or OCSE)
- CDR - Claims Detail Report
- CE - Consultative Exam
- CEES - Center for Employment and Economic Supports
- CEOSC - Comprehensive Employment Opportunity Support Center
- CEP - Comprehensive Employment Program
- CFCIP - Chafee Foster Care Independence Program
- CFR - Code of Federal Regulations
- CG - Cash Grant
- CHAP - Child Health Assurance Program (Child Health Plus)
- CHCEP - Catastrophic Health Care Expense Program
- CHEP - Cuban/Haitian Entrant Program
- CHIP - Children’s Health Insurance Program
- CHP - Child Health Plus
- CIAB - Connections in a Box
- CIN - Client Identification Number
- CIO - Chief Information Officer
- C/M - Case Month
- CMCM - Comprehensive Medicaid Case Management
- CMS - Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (Federal)
- CMS - Caseload Management System
- CMU - Case Management Unit
- CNS - Client Notice System
- COB - Close of Business
- COCAP - Central Office Cost Allocation Plan
- COFCCA - Council of Family and Child Caring Agencies
- COH - Committee on the Handicapped (now known as CSE)
- COLA - Cost of Living Adjustment
- COLD - Computer Output to Laser Disk
- COPS - Certificates of Participation
- COPS - Community Optional Preventive Services
- CP - Custodial Parent
- CPS - Child Protective Services
- CSE - Committee on Special Education (formerly COH)
- CSE - Child Support Enforcement program
- CSEU - Child Support Enforcement Unit
- CSMS - Child Support Management System
- CSP - Consolidated Services Plan
- CSPC - Child Support Processing Center
- CSPIA - Child Support Performance and Incentive Act
- CSS - Center for Specialized Services
- CSSA - Child Support Standard Act
- CST - Community Solutions for Transportation
- C/THP - Child/Teen Health Plan
- CU - Certification Unit
- CW - Child Welfare
- CWEP - Community Work Experience Program
- CWFC - Child Welfare Foster Care
- CWS - Child Welfare Services
- CY - Calendar Year
- DAAD - Daily Account Activity Detail
- DAB - Department of Health and Human Services Appeals Board
- DAM - Data Access Module
- DAP - Disability Advocacy Program
- DAR - Daily Activity Report
- DC - Dependent Children
- DCA - Disqualification Consent Agreement
- DCC - Day Care Center
- DCJS - Department of Criminal Justice Services
- DCSE - Division of Child Support Enforcement (now known as CCWB)
- DDD - Division of Disability Determination (OTDA)
- DEFRA - Deficit Reduction Act
- DETS - Division of Employment and Transitional Supports (now known as CEES)
- DFA - Department of Family Assistance (State)
- DFR - District of Fiscal Responsibility
- DFY - Division for Youth (prior to consolidation with OCFS)
- DHHS - Department of Health and Human Services (Federal)
- DHS - Department of Homeless Services (NYC)
- DMU - Data Management Unit
- DOC - Department of Corrections
- DOB - Division of the Budget (State)
- DOH - Department of Health (State)
- DOJ - Department of Justice
- DOL - Department of Labor (State or Federal)
- DPA - Deferred Payment Agreement
- DPA - Direct Payment Authorization
- DRS - Division of Rehabilitative Services
- DSH - Disproportionate Share Hospital (allotment)
- DSS - Department of Social Services (Prior to split into OTDA and OCFS)
- DV - Domestic Violence
- DVA - Division of Veterans Affairs
- DVL - Domestic Violence Liaison
- DVRP - Domestic Violence Residential Programs
- DVSAR - Domestic Violence State Aid Rates
- E/IM - Eligibility/Income Maintenance
- EAA - Emergency Assistance for Adults
- EAF - Emergency Assistance for Families
- EAPP - Employment Alternatives Partnership Program
- EAS - Employment and Advancement Services
- EBT - Electronic Benefits Transfer
- EDGE - Education for Gainful Employment
- EDP - Electronic Data Processing
- EEO - Equal Employment Opportunity
- EFT - Electronic Funds Transfer
- EHR - Emergency Home Relief
- EI - Early Intervention
- EIC - Earned Income Credit
- EIN - Employer Identification Number
- EID - Earned Income Disregard
- EITC - Earned Income Tax Credit (Federal or State)
- EM - Emergency Foster Boarding Home Care
- EM - Employment Manual
- EOD - Equal Opportunity and Diversity
- EP - Employability Plan
- EP - Essential Person
- EPFT - Electronic Payment File Transfer System
- EPM - Employment Policy Manual
- EPSDT - Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment
- ERO - Eastern Regional Office
- ERT - Employment Readiness Training
- ES - Employment Search
- ESGP - Emergency Shelter Grants Program
- ESL - English as a Second Language
- ESNA - Emergency Safety Net Assistance
- EITC - Earned Income Tax Credit
- ETV - Education and Training Voucher (program)
- EVR - Eligibility Verification Review
- EW - Eligibility Worker
- FA - Family Assistance
- FAD/FAHD - Foster and Adoptive Home Development
- FA-FP - Family Assistance — Federally Participating
- FAP - Food Assistance Program
- FBH - Foster Boarding Home
- FBI - Federal Bureau of Investigation
- FC - Foster Care
- FCA - Family Court Act
- FCI - Foster Care Issues
- FCS - Department of Agriculture’s Food and Consumer Service
- FDC - Family Day Care
- FE - Facilitated Enrollment
- FEDS - Front End Detection System
- FEMA - Federal Emergency Management Administration
- FFFS - Flexible Fund for Family Services
- FFR - Face-to-Face Re-certification
- FFY - Federal Fiscal Year (Oct 1 - Sept 30)
- FH - Fair Hearings
- FHIS - Fair Hearings Information System
- FICA - Federal Insurance Contributions Act (Social Security) Indicator
- FIFO - First In — First Out
- FIPS Code - Federal Information Processing Standards Code (ASCU)
- FMS - Department of Treasury’s Financial Management Service
- FNP - Federally Non-Participating
- FNS - Food and Nutrition Service
- FOIL - Freedom of Information Law
- FP - Federally Participating
- FPL - Federal Poverty Level
- FPLS - Federal Parent Locator Services
- FPO - For-Profit Organization
- FQC - Federal Quality Control
- FR - Federal Register
- FRM - Fiscal Reference Manual
- FS - Food Stamps; now referred to as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
- FSB - Food Stamp Benefit; now referred to as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
- FSET - Food Stamp Employment and Training Program; now referred to as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Employment and Training (SNAP E&T)
- FSICS - Food Stamp Issuance and Control Subsystem
- FSNEP - Food Stamp Nutrition Education Program; now referred to as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed)
- FSSB - Food Stamp Source Book
- FTC - Failure to Comply
- FTE - Full-time Equivalent
- FTOP - Federal Treasury Offset Program
- FUFF - Finance Unit Fact Flash
- FV - Family Violence Indicator
- FVO - Family Violence Option
- GAAP - Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- GAGD - Grants of Assistance for Guide Dogs
- GAO - Government Accounting Standards
- GASB - Governmental Accounting Standards Board
- GE - Emergency Group Care Program
- GED - General Education Diploma
- GFDC - Group Family Day Care
- GH - Group Home
- GIS - General Information System
- GIT - Gross Income Test
- GR - Group Residence
- HANYS - Hospital Association of New York State
- HAP - Housing Assistance Project
- HCFA - Health Care Financing Administration (Federal, replaced by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services — CMS)
- HEA - Home Energy Allowance
- HEAP - Home Energy Assistance Program
- HEAP-ADM - Home Energy Assistance Program - Administration
- HEAP-NPA - Home Energy Assistance Program - Non-Public Assistance
- HEAP-PA - Home Energy Assistance Program - Public Assistance
- HEAP-SSI - Home Energy Assistance Program - Supplemental Security Income
- HH - Household
- HHAP - Homeless Housing and Assistance Program
- HHS - Department of Health and Human Services (Federal)
- HIP - Homelessness Intervention Program
- HIV - Human Immune Deficiency Virus
- HMO - Health Maintenance Organization
- HR - Home Relief Program (replaced by SNA - Safety Net Assistance)
- HRA - Human Resources Administration (NY City)
- HRF - Health Related Facilities
- HSEN - Human Services Enterprise Network
- HTLV - Human T Lympho Virus
- HTP - Hard-to-Place
- HUD - Housing and Urban Development
- ICF - Intermediate Care Facility
- I/CM - Intake/Case Maintenance
- ICM - Intensive Case Management
- ICMFASA - Intensive Case Management for Families Affected by Substance Abuse
- I/CM-RMS - Intake/Case Maintenance Random Moment Study
- ICR - Interstate Central Registry
- ID - Identification Card
- IDA - Individual Development Account
- IG - Inspector General
- IHE - Inadvertent Household Error (Food Stamp Program)
- ILP - Independent Living Program (also called Chafee)
- IM - Income Maintenance
- IMU - Issuance Monitoring Unit
- INA - Immigration and Naturalization Act
- INF - Informational Letter
- INS - Immigration and Naturalization Services
- IPPS - Indirect Payment Processing Sub-system
- IPV - Intentional Program Violation
- IRAP - Indochinese Refugee Assistance Program
- IRCA - Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986
- IRS - Internal Revenue Service (Federal)
- ISO - Information Security Officer
- IV-B - Title IV-B of the SSA (Federal funding for Child Welfare Svcs)
- IV-D - Title IV-D of the SSA (Child Support)
- IV-E - Title IV-E of the SSA (Federal funding for Foster Care and Adoption Subsidies)
- JD - Juvenile Delinquent
- JD/PINS - Juvenile Delinquent/Persons in Need of Supervision
- J/O - Job Opportunity Program
- JOBS - Jobs, Opportunities and Basic Skills (defunct federal program)
- JTPA - Job Training Partnership Act
- JTPC - Job Training Partnership Council
- LAC - Local Action Code
- LAF - Local Administration Fund
- LAN - Local Area Network
- LCM - Local Commissioner’s Memorandum
- LDF - Local Data Feedback
- LDFFBH - Local District Foster Family Boarding Home
- LDSS - Local Department of Social Services (Local District)
- LEIA - Local Early Intervention Agency
- LIF - Low Income Family
- LIHEAA - Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act
- LIHEAP - Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program
- LIST - List Information Synchronized Tracking System
- LIVES - Local Interagency VESID Employment Services
- LRR - Legally Responsible Relative
- LTC - Long Term Care
- LTHHCP - Long Term Home Health Care Program
- LTR - Lawful Temporary Residents
- M - Maternity
- MA - Medical Assistance
- MABEL - Medicaid Automated Budget and Eligibility Logic
- MAP - Medical Assistance Program
- MAPP - Model Approach to Parenting Program (FAD)
- MAR - Mass Reauthorization
- MARG - Medical Assistance Reference Guide
- MARS - Management and Administrative Reporting Sub-system (of MMIS)
- MARS/SURS - Management and Administrative Reporting Subsystem/Surveillance and Utilization Review System
- MD - Mentally Disabled
- MEV - Manual Employment Verification
- MICS - Management Information and Control Sub-system
- MLR - Maintenance in Lieu of Rent
- MMIS - Medicaid Management Information System
- MOE - Maintenance of Effort (Spending minimums)
- MOP - Method of Payment
- MOU - Memorandum of Understanding
- MRA - Mass Reauthorization (System generated 3209s)
- MRB/A - Mass Rebudgeting/Reauthorization
- MRO - Metropolitan Regional Office
- MSAR - Maximum State Aid Rate
- MSE - Medical Support Enforcement
- M/WBE - Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprises
- NCIC - National Crime Information Center
- NCP - Noncustodial Parent
- NDNH - National Directory of New Hires
- NOWR - Notification of Work Requirements
- NPA - Non-Public Assistance
- NR - Non-Reimbursable
- NSF - Non-Sufficient Funds
- NTA - Non-Temporary Assistance
- NYC - New York City
- NYCRR - New York Code of Rules and Regulations (Green Books)
- NYPWA - New York Public Welfare Association
- NYS - New York State
- NYSCCBG - New York State Child Care Block Grant
- NYSDSS - New York State Department of Social Services (now OTDA/ OCFS)
- NYSNIP - New York State Nutritional Improvement Project
- NYSRRAP - NYS Refugee Resettlement Assistance Program
- NYWBG - New York Works Block Grant (DOL Grants)
- NYWFIA - New York Welfare Fraud Investigators Association
- OCA - Office of Court Administration
- OASAS - Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services (State)
- OASDI - Old-Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance
- OBFDM - Office of Budget, Finance and Data Management
- OBRA - Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
- OCFS - Office of Child and Family Services (State)
- OCSE - Office of Child Support Enforcement (now known as CCWB)
- OFA - Orphan Foundation of America
- OFT - Office of Technology (NYS)
- OGS - Office of General Services (NYS)
- OJT - On the Job Training
- OMB - Office of Management and Budget
- OMH - Office of Mental Health
- OMRDD - Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities (now known as OPWDD)
- OPS - Division of Operations and Program Support (formerly PSQI)
- OPWDD - Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (formerly OMRDD)
- ORIS - Office of Refugee and Immigrant Services (now known as BRIA)
- OSC - Office of the State Comptroller (NYS)
- OTDA - Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance
- OTG - Other than Grantee (payment on behalf of client)
- OVESID - Office of Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities
- OVR - Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
- PA - Public Assistance (now known as TA — Temporary Assistance)
- PAB - Public Assistance Benefit
- PACE - Public Assistance Comprehensive Employment
- PARIS - Public Assistance Reporting Information System
- PCA - Personal Care Agency
- PCAP - Prenatal Care Assistance Program
- PCC - Primary Client Category
- PG - Predetermination Grant (obsolete)
- PG-ADC - Predetermination Grant - Aid to Families with Dependent Children (obsolete)
- PHA - Public Housing Authority
- PI - Program Integrity (OTDA)
- PICS - Payment Issuance and Control Subsystem
- PID - Person Identification Number in CONX
- PIN - Personal Identification Number
- PINS - Persons in Need of Supervision
- PLS - Parent Locator Service
- PNA - Personal Needs Allowance
- POC - Pending Issuance of Operating Certificate
- POS - Purchase of Services
- PRUCOL - Permanently Residing in the United States Under Color of Law
- PRWORA - Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act
- PSA - Protective Services for Adults
- PSC - Public Service Commission
- PSHSP - Preschool Supportive Health Services Program
- PSQI - Program Support & Quality Improvement (now known as OPS)
- PWA - Public Works Administration
- PWP - Public Work Program
- QC - Quality Control
- QCIS - Quality Control Information System
- QER - Quarterly Expenditure Reports (submitted by State to Feds)
- QMB - Qualified Medicaid Benefits
- QR - Quarterly Report
- RAP - Refugee Assistance Program
- RAW - Replenishment Agricultural Worker
- RCA - Refugee Cash Assistance
- RF - Reimbursement Forms
- RFI - Resource File Integration (WMS)
- RFMS - Recipient Fraud Matching System
- RFP - Request for Proposal(s)
- RIN - Recipient Identification Number (NYC)
- RMA - Refugee Medical Assistance
- RMS - Random Moment Study (see I/CM-RMS or SRMS)
- RMTS - Random Moment Time Study (obsolete)
- ROS - Rest of the State
- RRP - Recipient Restriction Program
- RSDI - Retirement Survivors Disability Insurance
- RSSP - Refugee Social Services Program
- RSVP - Residences for Survivors of Violence Program
- RTF - Residential Treatment Facility
- SACC - School-Age Child Care
- SACWIS - Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information System
- SAP - Substance Abuse Program
- SAU - Separate Administrative Unit
- SAW - Special Agricultural Worker
- S/CC - Single/Childless Couples
- SCHIP - State Children’s Health Insurance Plan
- SCU - Support Collection Unit
- SDA - State Data Exchange
- SDNH - State Directory of New Hires
- SDVA - State Division of Veterans Affairs
- SDX - State Data Exchange
- SDU - State Disbursement Unit
- SEAMC - Statement of Estimated Annual Maintenance Costs
- SED - (NY) State Education Department
- SEMI - TA Semi-Monthly Cash Grant Amounts
- SFARS - Specialized Fraud and Abuse Reporting System
- S/FED - Services Financial Eligibility Display Turnaround
- SFED/T - Services Financial Eligibility Display /Turnaround Document
- SFY - State Fiscal Year (April 1 - March 31)
- SHEA - Supplemental Home Energy Allowance
- SILP - Supervised Independent Living Program
- SIR - System Information Request
- SLEB - State Law Enforcement Bureau
- SLIAG - State Legalization Impact Assistance Grants (obsolete)
- SNA - Safety Net Assistance
- SNA-FP - Safety Net Assistance — Federally Participating
- SNAP - Safety Net Assistance Program
- SNAP - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
- SNAP-Ed - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education
- SNAP E&T - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Employment and Training
- SNF - Skilled Nursing Facility
- SN-FNP - Safety Net — Federally Non-Participating
- SN-MOE - Safety Net — Maintenance of Effort
- SOB - Start of Business (day)
- SPARCS - Statewide Planning and Research Cooperative System
- SPLO - State Parent Locator Service
- SRM - System Reference Manual
- SRMS - Services Random Moment Survey
- SRO - Single Room Occupancy Support Services Program
- SRO - Syracuse Regional Office
- SS - Social Services
- SSA - Social Security Act
- SSA - Social Security Administration (Federal)
- SSB - Social Security Benefits (Federal program of Income Support based on Work History)
- SSBG - Social Services Block Grant (Title XX)
- SSDB - Social Security Disability Benefits
- SSHSP - School Supportive Health Services Program
- SSI - Supplemental Security Income (Federal Welfare Program for Aged, Blind and Disabled, replaces AABD)
- SSL - Social Services Law
- SSN - Social Security Number
- SSRR - Social Services Reporting Requirements (now known as Services RMS in Mid-1990’s)
- STROP - State Tax Refund Offset Program
- SUA - Standard Utility Allowance
- S/UR - Surveillance and Utilization Review
- SURS - Surveillance and Utilization Review System
- SWIB - State Workforce Investment Board
- TA - Temporary Assistance
- TA - Trust Account
- TANF - Temporary Assistance to Needy Families
- TANF-EAF - Temporary Assistance to Needy Families - Emergency Assistance to Families
- TANF-MOE - Temporary Assistance to Needy Families - Maintenance of Effort
- TAP - Teenage Parent Day Care
- TASA - Teenage Services Act
- TASB - Temporary Assistance Source Book
- TEAP - Transitional Employment Advancement Program (formerly Training and Employment Assistance Pro-gram)
- TEM - Temporary Form
- TFP - Thrifty Food Plan
- Title XX - Social Services Block Grant (Federal funding for services)
- Title XX Below 200% - TANF Funds transferred to Title XX for families with income below 200% of the federal poverty level (allowed by federal law, state option)
- TMA - Transitional Medicaid
- TOP - Transitional Opportunity Programs
- TOP - Treasury Offset Program
- TPHI - Third Party Health Insurance
- TPR - Third Party Resource
- TRACS - Temporary Assistance to Needy Families Reporting and Control System
- TSA - Technical Systems Audit (OTDA)
- TSP - Transitional Supports and Policy
- UIB - Unemployment Insurance Benefits
- UIFSA - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
- UREMP - Unaccompanied Refugee/Entrant Minors Program
- URESA - Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act
- USCIS - United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
- USDA - United States Department of Agriculture
- USPA - United States Public Data Records
- UTX - Utility Tape Exchange
- VA - Veterans Administration
- VA - Voluntary Agency
- VA - Veterans Assistance
- VAWA - Violence Against Women Act
- VB - Visual Basic
- VED - Verified Employment Data
- VITA - Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
- WCB - Workers Compensation Board
- WE - Work Exempt
- WEP - Work Experience Program
- WFW - Wheels for Work
- WIA - Workforce Investment Act
- WIC - Women, Infants and Children
- WMS - Welfare Management System
- WRA - Welfare Reform Act of 1997 (NYS)
- WRAP - Weatherization Referral and Packaging
- WRM - Worker’s Reference Manual
- WRR - Worker Recruitment and Retention
- WRS - Wage Reporting System
- WRTS - Welfare Reporting and Tracking System
- WSP - Wage Subsidy Program
- WSP - Work Supplementation Program
- WTI - Working Toward Independence
- WtW - Welfare to Work
- WtWBG - Welfare to Work Block Grant (Federal)
- YIP - Youth Internship Program
- YOP - Youth Opportunity Program
- YRO - Yonkers Regional Office
- YWS - Youth Work Skills Program
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