| ABLE |
Adult Basic Literacy Examination |
| ACCT |
Active Community Care Transition |
| ACD |
Assistant Center Director |
| ACES$ |
Avenues to Consumer Employer Services and $Supports |
| ADA |
American Disabilities Act |
| ADPR |
Alternative Day Program Request |
| AHBS |
Adult Home-Based Support |
| APS |
Adult Protective Services |
| ARPA |
American Rescue Plan Act |
| AT |
Active Treatment |
| AT |
Assistive Technology |
| BALC |
Bureau of Accreditation, Licensure and Certification |
| BCABA |
Board Certified Associate Behavior Analyst |
| BCBA |
Board Certified Behavior Analyst |
| BCS |
Bureau of Community Services (also called Regions) |
| BLS |
Bureau of Labor Statistics |
| BQM |
Bureau of Quality Management |
| BRPS |
Bureau of Reimbursement and Program Support |
| BTS |
Bureau of Transition Services |
| C-13 |
Name of form used to generate manual payments |
| C |
Central |
| CABA |
Certified Associate Behavior Analyst |
| CANTS |
Child Abuse and Neglect Tracking System |
| CASAS |
Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment System |
| CBA |
Certified Behavior Analyst |
| CBTA |
Competency-Based Training Assessment |
| CCI |
Child Care Institution |
| CD |
Center Director |
| CD |
Cognitive Disability |
| CDS |
Community Day Services (formerly Developmental Training) |
| CE |
Continuing Education |
| CFR |
Consolidated Financial Report |
| CGH |
Children's Group Home |
| CHBS |
Children's Home-Based Supports |
| CIE |
Competitive Integrated Employment |
| CILA |
Community Integrated Living Arrangement |
| CLF |
Community Living Facility |
| CMHC |
Community Mental Health Center |
| CMS (Federal) |
Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services |
| CNA |
Certified Nursing Assistant |
| COLA |
Cost of Living Adjustment |
| CRA |
Community Resource Associate |
| CRP |
Community Rehab Provider |
| CRS |
Community Reporting System |
| CRV |
Central Repository Vault |
| CSA |
Community Service Agreement |
| CSFA |
Catalog of State Financial Assistance |
| DASA |
Division of Alcohol and Substance Abuse |
| DBA |
Doing Business As |
| D/C |
Discharge |
| DCFS |
Department of Children and Family Services |
| DD |
Developmental Disability |
| DDAC |
Developmental Disabilities Advisory Committee |
| DDD |
Division of Developmental Disabilities |
| DFPR |
Department of Financial and Professional Regulation |
| DHS |
Department of Human Services |
| DHSCRS |
Department of Human Services Community Reporting System |
| DMH |
Division of Mental Health |
| DOA |
Deparment on Aging |
| DRS |
Division of Rehabilitation Services |
| DRS VR |
Division of Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation |
| DSP |
Direct Support Person |
| DT |
Developmental Training/Day Training (Day Program) |
| DUNS |
Data Universal Number System |
| EAP |
Employee Assistance Program |
| E4E |
Equip for Equality |
| EEC |
Executive Ethics Commission |
| EFE |
Equip for Equality |
| EHRS |
Emergency Home Response Service |
| EIN |
Employer Identification Number |
| EOP |
Emergency Operations Plan |
| EOR |
Employer of Record |
| ESI |
Electronically Stored Information |
| EVV |
Electronic Visit Verification |
| FAM CILA |
Family Community Integrated Living Arrangement |
| FCRC |
Family and Community Resource Center |
| FD |
Facility Director |
| FE/A |
Fiscal Employment Agency |
| FEIN |
Federal Employer Identification Number |
| FRB |
Fixed Rate Budget |
| FST |
Family Support Team |
| FTP |
File Tape Protocol |
| GAC |
Guardianship and Advocacy Commission (aka OSG) |
| GATA |
Grant Accountability and Transparency Act |
| GATU |
Grant Accountability and Transparency Unit |
| GED |
Graduate Equivalent Diploma |
| GH |
Guidehouse |
| GHRS |
Guidehouse Rate Study |
| GIN |
Greater Illinois Networks |
| GMS |
Grant Management System |
| GO |
Governor's Office |
| GOMB |
Governor's Office of Management and Budget |
| GRF |
General Revenue Funds |
| HAN |
IDPH Health Alert Network (HAN) Web Portal |
| HBS |
Home-Based Supports |
| HCBS Waivers |
Home and Community-Based Supports |
| HCD |
Human Capital Development |
| HCL |
Health Care Level |
| HF CILA |
Host Family Community Integrated Living Arrangement |
| HFS |
Department of Healthcare and Family Services |
| HIP |
Home Individual Programs |
| HIPAA |
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act |
| HRA |
Human Rights Authority |
| HRST |
Health Risk Screening Tool |
| HUD |
Housing and Urban Development |
| I CILA |
Intermittent Community Integrated Living Arrangement |
| I/DD |
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities |
| IB |
Information Bulletin |
| ICAP |
Inventory for Client and Agency Planning |
| ICDD |
Illinois Council on Developmental Disabilities |
| ICF |
Intermediate Care Facility |
| ICF/DD |
Intermediate Care Facility for Developmental Disabilities |
| ICF/IID |
Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities |
| ICF/MR |
Intermediate Care Facility for Mental Retardation |
| ICG |
Individual Care Grant |
| ICPN |
Illinois Crisis Prevention Network (contracted) |
| ICQ |
Internal Control Questionnaire |
| ICR |
Indirect Cost Rate |
| ID |
Intellectual Disabilities |
| IDFPR |
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation |
| IDPH |
Illinois Department of Public Health |
| IEP |
Individual Education Plan |
| IES |
Integrated Eligibility System |
| IGA |
Intergovernmental Agreement |
| IL ABLE |
Illinois Achieving a Better Life Experience (IL Treasurer) |
| ILGA |
Illinois General Assembly |
| IMPACT |
Illinois Medicaid Program Advanced Cloud Technology (HFS) |
| IOC |
Illinois Office of the Comptroller |
| IPE |
Individualized Plan for Employment |
| IRS |
Internal Revenue Service |
| ISC |
Independent Service Coordination |
| ISP |
Individual Service Plan |
| ISSA |
Individual Service and Support Advocacy |
| LCM |
Ligas Class Member |
| LIT |
Line-Item Transfer |
| LL |
Limited Liability |
| LLC |
Limited Liability Corporation |
| LPN |
Licensed Practical Nurse |
| LTC |
Long Term Care |
| MAR |
Medication Administration Record |
| MBR |
Merit Based Review |
| MC/DD |
Medically Complex for the Developmentally Disabled |
| MCDD |
Medically Complex Facility for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities |
| MER |
Monthly Expenditure Report (aka Monthly Grant Invoice) |
| MFP |
Money Follows the Person |
| MIS |
Management Information Services |
| MMIS |
Medicaid Management Information Systems |
| MMU |
Medical Management Unit |
| MOBIUS |
Platform for managing enterprise content, including documents, images, and other data types, providing features for storage, retrieval, workflow, and security (DoIT) |
| MRO/MCO |
Medicaid Rehabilitation Option/Medicaid Clinic Option (Division of Mental Health Community Mental Health) |
| NC |
North Central |
| NOFO |
Notice of Funding Opportunity |
| NOSA |
Notice of State Award |
| NPI |
National Provider Identification |
| NPO |
New Provider Orientation |
| NS |
North Suburban |
| NW |
Northwest |
| OCA |
Office of Contract Administration (Auditors) |
| OCR |
Office of Civil Rights (in HHS) |
| OIG |
Office of Inspector General |
| OITS |
Office of Information Technology Services |
| OJT |
On-the-Job Training |
| OSG |
Office of State Guardian |
| OT |
Occupational Therapy |
| PA |
Public Act |
| PAL |
Pre-Award Letter |
| PAS |
Pre-Admission Screening |
| PASSRR |
Pre-Admission Screen and Resident Review |
| PCP |
Person Centered Plan |
| PCU |
Production Care Unit |
| PNA |
Personal Needs Allowance |
| POA |
Plan of Action |
| POC |
Plan of Correction |
| POS |
Purchase of Service |
| PPR/PFR |
Periodic Performance Report/Periodic Financial Report |
| PRA |
Programmatic Risk Assessment |
| PRCS |
Program Rate Calculator System |
| PSW |
Personal Support Worker |
| PT |
Physical Therapy |
| PUNS |
Prioritization of Urgency of Needs for Services |
| QIDP |
Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (formerly QMRP and QSP) |
| QoL |
Quality of Life Surveys |
| QPM |
Quality Placement Meeting |
| REDE |
Medicaid Redetermination |
| RF |
Region Facilitator |
| RFP |
Request for Proposal |
| RIN |
Recipient Identification Number (Medicaid Number) |
| RN |
Registered Nurse |
| ROCS |
Reporting of Community Services |
| S |
Southern |
| SAC |
Statewide Advisory Council |
| SAMS |
Statewide Account Management System |
| SAP |
Systems, Application, and Products (State-wide accounting system) |
| SDA |
Self-Direction Assistant/Assistance |
| SEP |
Supported Employment Program |
| SHP |
Special Home Placements |
| SIB |
Scales of Independent Behavior |
| SIU |
Southern Illinois University |
| SLA |
Supported Living Arrangement |
| SLC |
Specialized Living Centers |
| SLP |
Speech Language Pathologist |
| SLP |
Supported Living Program |
| SNF/Peds |
Skilled Nursing Facility for Pediatrics |
| SODC |
State-Operated Developmental Center |
| SS |
South Suburban |
| SSA |
Social Security Administration |
| SSDI |
Social Security Disability Income |
| SSH |
Short-term Stabilization Home |
| SSI |
Supplemental Security Income |
| SSN |
Social Security Number |
| SST |
Support Services Team (also ICPN) |
| STAR |
Service Termination Approval Request |
| STOFHLA |
Short Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults |
| TA |
Temporary Assignment |
| TABE |
Test of Adult Basic Education |
| TAR |
Treatment Administration Record |
| TC |
Transition Coordinator |
| TF |
Task Force |
| TIN |
Taxpayer Identification Number |
| TPL |
Third Party Liability |
| UGA |
Uniform Grant Agreement |
| UGB |
Uniform Grant Budget |
| UIC |
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Nursing (MFP Quality Assurance/Nurse Consult Vendor) |
| UPS |
Uninterrupted Power Supply |
