GLOSSARY
TO UNDERSTAND GOVERNMENT AWARDS, YOU HAVE TO SPEAK THE LANGUAGE
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Government grants and contracts, agencies and forms are rife with acronyms and obscure terms. As specialists, we know these terms inside and out; but we thought you’d want to know what they mean, too.
- Allowed cost
- ARPA-E
- ASAP
- BAAs
- BARDA
- CCR
- Contract Close Out
- Cost-reimbursable Award
- DARPA
- DCAA
- DFAS
- DOD
- DOE
- eRA Commons
- FAR
- FAR 52.216-7
- FBO
- Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 31
- FFR Standard Form 425 Federal Financial Report
- Financial Capacity Audit
- Floor Check
- GAAP
- HHS (Department of Health and Human Services)
- IDIQ
- Incurred Cost
- Indirect Cost
- Indirect Rate
- Indirect Rate Projection Audit
- Inspector General (IG)
- NGA
- NIH
- OMB
- PMS
- Pre-Award Survey
- Progress Payment Audit
- QuickBooks Premier
- RePORT
- RO1
- SAM (System for Award Management)
- SBA
- SBIR
- SF 425
- STTR
- True Up Report
- UGA
- VIPERS
- WAWF