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'T' Terms

This page lists government terms starting with 'T'

T&A:

Time and Attendance

T&D:

Training & Development

T&M:

Time & Materials; Time and Materials

T1:

Title I of the Social Security Act (Grants for OldAge Assistance & Medical Assistance for Aged)

T10:

Title X of the Social Security Act (Aid to the Blind)

T14:

Title XIV of the Social Security Act (Grants to States for Aid to the Disabled

T16:

Title XVI of the Social Security Act (SSI)

T18:

Title XVIII of the Social Security Act (Medicare)

T19:

Title XIX of the Social Security Act (MAA (Medicaid))

T2:

Title II of the Social Security Act (SS benefits)

T2R:

Title II Redesign (SSA)

T4:

Title IV of the Social Security Act (AFDC)

T4C:

Termination for Convenience

T4D:

Termination for Default

TA:

Technology Assessment; Termination Actions (MBR)

TAA:

Time Account Adjustment (Schedule or Report)

TAC:

Technology Advisory Committee; Type of Activity Code

TACT:

Total Audit Concept Technique; Transfer, Automate, Contract Out and/or Terminate Project

TAD:

Technical Assistance Document

TAG:

Technical Advisory (or Assistance) Group; Technical Assistance Grant

TAR:

Department of Transportation Acquisition Regulation

TALMS:

Tunable Atomic Line Molecular Spectroscopy

TAMRA:

Technical & Miscellaneous Revenue Act of 1988

TAMS:

Toxic Air Monitoring System

TAMTAC:

Toxic Air Monitoring System Advisory Committee

TANF:

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families

TAP:

Technical Advisory Panel; Technical Assistance Program; Terminal Acquisition Project (SSA)

TAPDS:

Toxic Air Pollutant Data System

TAPEDSN:

Tape Data Set Protection

TAPP:

Time and Attendance, Payroll and Personnel System (68-W3-0030, on NCC-IBM) (68-W3-0027/0002)

TARS:

Telephone Action Requests System

TAS:

Tolerance Assessment System

TASC:

(OWTDS) Training Assistance Services Cadre; Transportation Administration Service Center; Transportation Administrative Service Center

TAT:

Technical Assistance Team Contracts

TAVERN:

Terminations & Attainments Validation & Enforcement of Returned Notices

TB:

Transaction Branch, DMOS (formerly GPABS or PM)

TBA:

To be Announced

TBC:

Transit Benefit Coordinator

TBD:

To Be Determined

TBO:

Transaction Back Out

TBP:

To Be Provided; Transit Benefit Program

TBSR:

Total Business Systems Review

TBT:

Tributyltin

TC:

Target Concentration; Technical Center; Toxicity Characteristics; Toxic Concentration; Technical Component; Technology Component; Telecommunications; Total Cost; Transaction Code

TCAB:

Technical Computer Advisory Board

TCC:

Technical Control Center; Temporary Continuation of Coverage

TCD:

Trauma Code Development

TCDD:

Dioxin (Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin)

TCDF:

Tetrachlorodi-benzofurans

TCE:

Trichloroethylene

TCF:

Total Chlorine Free

TCLP:

Total Concentrate Leachate Procedure; Toxicity Characteristic Leachate Procedure

TCM:

Transportation Control Measure

TCP:

Transitional Corridor Payments; Transportation Control Plan; Trichloropropane;

TCP/IP:

Transmission (Transport) Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

TCRI:

Toxic Chemical Release Inventory

TCS:

Telephone Customer Service

TCSDB:

Test Case Specification Database

TD:

Toxic Dose; Treasury Department

TDA:

Trade and Development Agency

TDC:

Training & Development Center

TDD:

Telecommunications Device for the Deaf

TDEA:

Triple Data Encryption Algorithm

TDM:

Technical Direction Memo

TDOC:

Total Days of Care

TDP:

Testing Designated Positions

TDS:

Total Dissolved Solids

TDY:

Temporary Duty; Temporary Duty Travel

TEAM:

Technology Evaluation & Acquisition Methods; Total Exposure Assessment Model

TEC:

Technical Evaluation Committee; Technical Evaluation Criteria

TED:

Turtle Excluder Devices

TEDBA:

Target Enrollment Database Architecture

TEDH:

Third Party Entitlement Date for Hospital Insurance

TEDS:

Third Party Entitlement Date for Supplementary Medical Insurance

TEFRA:

Tax Equity & Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 (PL97248)

TEG:

Tetraethylene Glycol

TEGD:

Technical Enforcement Guidance Document

TEL:

Tetraethyl Lead

TEM:

Texas Episodic Model

TENS:

Transcutaneous Electrical (or Electronic) Nerve Stimulator; Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation

TEP:

Technical Evaluation Panel; Technical Evaluation Plan; Technical Experts Panel; Transfer Enrollment Period; Typical End-use Product; Technical Evaluation Panel

TERA:

TSCA Environmental Release Application

TERMID:

Terminal ID

TES:

Technical Enforcement Support; Technical Enforcement Support Contracts

TEXIN:

Texas Intersection Air Quality Model

TFCS:

Treasury Financial Communications Systems (aka FEDWIRE)

TFM:

Treasury Financial Manual

TFSS:

Task Force for Standard Systems

TGAI:

Technical Grade of the Active Ingredient

TGO:

Total Gross Output

TGP:

Technical Grade Product

TH:

Teaching Hospital

THC:

Total Hydrocarbons

THD:

Total Hospice Days

THE:

Trailblazers Health Enterprises, Inc. (MD component of TX BC/BS)

THM:

Trihalomethane

TI:

Temporary Intermittent; Texas Instruments; Therapeutic Index

TIARA:

Tactical Intelligence and Related Activities

TIBL:

Thermal Internal Boundary Layer

TIC:

Technical Information Coordinator; Tentatively Identified Compounds

TIM:

Technical Information Manager; Technical Instruction Manual

TIMS:

Text Information Management System

TIN:

(1) Tax Identification Number (2) Truth in Negotiations; Tax Identification Number

TINA:

Truth In Negotiations Act

TIP:

Technical Information Package; Transportation Improvement Program

TIPPS:

Test of Intermediary Prospective Payment System

TIS:

Technical (or Technology) Information Services; Therapeutic Intervention Scoring (System); Tolerance Index System

TISE:

Take It Somewhere Else

TITC:

Toxic Substance Control Act Interagency Testing Committee

TITLE I:

Grants to States for old age assistance & medical assistance for the aged

TITLE II:

Federal old age, survivors & disability insurance benefits (OASDI)

TITLE IV:

Grants to States for aid & services to needy famlies with children (AFDC)

TITLE X:

Grants to States for aid to the blind (AB)

TITLE XIV:

Grants to States for aid to the permanently & totally disabled (DI)

TITLE XIX:

Grants to States for medical assistance programs (MAA)(Medicaid)

TITLE XVI:

Grants to States for aid to the aged, blind and disabled (ABD) & Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

TITLE XVIII:

Health Insurance (Medicare)

TITLE XX:

State operated home health care entitlement program

TITLE XXI:

State Child Health Programs

TL:

Team Leader

TLC:

Total Location Counter

TLH:

Technical Labor Hour

TLS:

Transport Layer Security

TLV:

Threshold Limit Exposure Values; Threshold Limit Value

TLV-C:

TLV-Ceiling

TLV-STEL:

TLV-Short Term Exposure Limit

TLV-TWA:

TLV-Time Weighted Average

TM:

Time Division Multiplexer (68-W3-0030)

TMDL:

Total Maximum Daily Limit; Total Maximum Daily Load

TMIS:

Training Management Information System

TMJ:

Temporomandibular Joints

TMP:

Task Management Plan

TMR:

Transmyocardial Revascularization

TMRC:

Theoretical Maximum Residue Contribution

TMS:

Tape Management System

TN:

Transmittal Number

TNCWS:

Transient Non-Community Water System

TNHP:

Teaching Nursing Home Program

TNIF:

Transaction NIF; True Not In File

TNT:

Trinitrotoluene

TO:

Task Order; Task Order ; Training Office

TOA:

Trace Organic Analysis

TOB:

Type of Bill

TOC:

Total Organic Carbon/ Compound; Transition Office Contact

TOP:

Trade Opportunities Program; Transitional Outpatient Payment; Treasury Offset Program; Triple Option Package; Type of Provider

TOPR:

Type of Program Record

TOPS:

Transitional Outpatient Payments System

TOR:

Terminal Owning Region

TOS:

Type of Service

TOX:

Tetradichloroxylene

TP:

Technical Product; Total Particulates; Third Party; Transaction Processor

TPA:

Third Party Administrator; Tissue Plasminogen Activator

TPAO:

Third Party Annotation Operation

TPBEST:

Third Party Billing Extract Statistical Totals

TPBLAST:

Third Party BuyIn Liability Accretions for Screening & Taping

TPC:

Testing Priorities Committee

TPCC:

Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee

TPCH:

Third Party Code for Hospital Insurance

TPCS:

Third Party Code for Supplementary Medical Insurance

TPDB:

Third Party Data Base

TPEXLAX:

Third Party Expel Lapsed, Antiquated & XR Records

TPF:

Third Party File

TPG:

Third Party Groups

TPI:

Technical Proposal Instructions

TPL:

Third Party Liability

TPLAB:

Third Party List Agency Billing

TPM:

Third Party Master

TPN:

Total parenteral nutrition

TPNS:

Teleprocessing Network Simulator

TPO:

Treatment, Payment, Operations

TPPAYD:

Third Party Payment Data

TPPC:

Third Party Premium Collection

TPPG:

Third Party Private Group

TPQ:

Threshold Planning Quantity

TPQY:

Third Party Query System

TPR:

Third Party Record

TPRP:

Third Party Rules Processor

TPSIS:

Transportation Planning Support Information System

TPTH:

Triphenyltinhydroxide

TPY:

Tons Per Year

TQM:

Total Quality Management

TR (T/R):

Team Review

T-R:

Transformer-Rectifier

TRACE:

Third Party Recovery Audit Coordinated Effort

TRACS:

Teleprocessing Remote Access Control System

TRADE:

Training & Development Exchange

TRANSFARS:

U.S. Transportation Command Acquisition Regulation Supplement

TRASOP:

Tax Reduction Act Stock Ownership Plan

TRC:

Technical Review Committee; Transaction Reply Code

TRD:

Technical Review Document

TRI:

Toxic Release Inventory

TRID:

Telecommunications Routing Indicator Directory

TRIDE:

TRID Extended

TRIM:

Target Rate Implementation Monitoring; Total Resources Information Management System

TRIP:

Toxic Release Inventory Program

TRIS:

Toxic Chemical Release Inventory System

TRLN:

Triangle Research Library Network

TRM:

Technical Reference Model

TRO:

Tax Refund Offset; Temporary Restraining Order

TROMP:

Track Recovery of Mistaken Payments

TROOP:

True Out-of-Pocket

TRPBETA:

Third Party BuyIn Exceptions for TP Agencies

TRR:

Transaction Reply Report

TS:

Technical Strategy (official meaning); Tentative Settlement

TSA:

Technical Systems Audit

TSC:

Technical Service Center

TSCA:

Toxic Substances Control Act

TSCATS:

TSCA Test Submissions Database

TSCC:

Toxic Substances Coordinating Committee

TSCOG:

TSC Operator Guide

TSD:

Technical Support Document

TSDF:

Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facility

TSDG:

Toxic Substances Dialogue Group

TSG:

The Surgeon General

TSI:

Thermal System Insulation

TSIPML:

Third State Issuing Professional License

TSM:

Transportation System Management

TSO:

Time Sharing Option

TSO/ISPF:

TSO Interactive System Productivity Facility

TSP:

Telecommunications Service; Teleprocessing Services Program; Terminal Simulator Panel; Total Suspended Particulates

TSR:

Terminate & Stay Resident

TSRs:

Telecommunications Service requests

TSS:

Total Suspended (non-filterable) Solids

TST:

Testing Phase

TT:

Trust Territories (Micronesia, Marshalls, Palau)

TTDH:

Third Party Termination Date for Hospital Insurance

TTDS:

Third Party Termination Date for Supplementary Medical Insurance

TTFA:

Target Transformation Factor Analysis

TTHM:

Total Trihalomethane

TTN:

Technology Transfer Network

TTO:

Total Toxic Organics

TTSF:

Test Time Sharing Facility

TTY:

Teletypewriter; Text Telephones

TVA:

Technical Vulnerability Assessment; Tennessee Valley Authority; Threat & Vulnerability Assessment

TVIP:

Testing, Validation & Implementation Plan

TVOC:

Total Volatile Organic Compounds

TVS:

Test Value Sets

TWA:

Time Weighted Average; Transaction Work Area

TWG:

Technical Work Group

TWP:

Trial Work Period

TWS:

Transient Water System

TWWIA:

Ticket to Work & Work Incentives Act of 1999

TZ:

Treatment Zone