32 Miss. Code. R. 1-23.0

Current through December 10, 2024
Section 32-1-23.0 - ABBREVIATIONS, ACRONYMS, & DEFINITIONS

AACE Accessible Automated Case Environment
ACB American Council of the Blind
ACT The Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended
ADA Americans with Disabilities Act
ADHD Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
ADL Activities of Daily Living
AW Ability Works
AFDC Aid to Families with Dependent Children
AGI Adjusted Gross Income
ALF Assisted Living Facility
AMRC Addie McBryde Rehabilitation Center for the Blind
ARC Association for the Rights of Citizens with Developmental Disabilities
AT Assistive Technology
AL Assisted Living
BEP Business Enterprise Program
BIA Brain Injury Association
BSC Basic Service Grant
CAP Client Assistance Program
C/E Certificate of Eligibility
CEC Comprehensive Evaluation Center
CEU Continuing Education Unit
CIL Center for Independent Living
CF Count Fingers

Core Services IL services defined in Section 7 (17) of the Act means: information and referral services; IL Skills Training; peer counseling (including cross-disability peer counseling); and, individual and systems advocacy.

CSR Consumer Service Record maintained for an eligible consumer receiving IL services and meeting the requirements of 34 CRF 364.53

CMI Chronic Mental Illness
CPM Certified Public Manager
CRP Community Rehabilitation Program
CRC Certified Rehabilitation Counselor
CRS Case Review Schedule
CSAVR Council of State Administrators for Vocational Rehabilitation
CSLR Counselor
CCWAVES Commission of Certification of Work Adjustment and Vocational Evaluation Specialists
CD Consumer Directed
COLA Cost of Living Adjustment
CVE Certified Vocational Evaluator
DB Decibel
D/B Deaf-Blind
DD Developmental Disability
DDS Disability Determination Services
DFA Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration
DHS Mississippi Department of Human Services
DM District Manager
DMH Mississippi Department of Mental Health
DOM Division of Medicaid
DSU Designated State Unit
E & D Elderly & Disabled
EPSDT Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment
FFP Federal Financial Participation
FHA Federal Housing Administration
FTE The equivalent of one person working full-time for one year
FFY Federal Fiscal Year
HCBS Home and Community-Based Services
HCBS 105 Admit and Discharge Form
HMO Health Maintenance Organization
HIPPA Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
HUD Department of Housing and Urban Development
IADL Instrumental Activities of Daily Living
ICF Intermediate Care Facility
ICF/MR Intermediate Care Facility for persons with Mental Retardation
ID/DD Intellectually Delayed/Developmentally Disabled
IDEA Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
IPE Individualized Plan for Employment
IL Independent Living
ILP Individualized Independent Living Plan
ILRC Independent Living Rehabilitation Counselor
LIFE Living Independence for Everyone
LPC Licensed Professional Counselor
LOC Level of Care
LSW Licensed Social Worker
LTC Long Term Care
MDRS Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services
MRC Methodist Rehabilitation Center

Minority Alaskan Natives, American Indians, Asian Americans, Black (African Groups) Americans, Hispanic or Latino Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders.

MP&A Mississippi Protection & Advocacy Systems
MPA Mississippi Paralysis Association
NF Nursing Facility
NOA Notice of Action
NOD Notice of Determination
NFB National Federation of the Blind
NLP No Light Perception
OBRA Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
OSDP Office of Special Disability Programs
OVR Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
OVRB Office of Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind
OS Left Eye
OD Right Eye
OU Both Eyes
PA Prior Authorization
PAS Pre Admission Screening
PAS Summary Physician Certification (Section X)
PERS Personal Emergency Response System
PERS Public Employees' Retirement System
PCA Personal Care Attendant
POC Plan of Care
PRTF Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility
RAM Rehabilitation Association of Mississippi
RAMP Rehabilitation Administration & Management Programs
RCD Rehabilitation Counselor for the Deaf
RCF Residential Care Facility
RID Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
REACH Realizing that Empowerment through Accomplishment and Confidence building, it is Honorable to be Blind.

Reporting Year The most recently completed Federal fiscal project year staring October 1 and ending September 30.

RM Regional Manager
RN Registered Nurse
RSA Rehabilitation Services Administration
OSERS Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
SGA Substantial Gainful Activity
SCI Spinal Cord Injury
SE Supported Employment
SFY State Fiscal Year
SILC Statewide Independent Living Council established in each State as required by Section 704 and 705 of the Act.
SILS A State Independent Living services program funded under Part B, Chapter 1 of the Title VII of the ACT
SLD Specific Learning Disability
SMI Serious Mental Illness
SNF Skilled Nursing Facility
SOICC State Occupational Information Coordinating Committee
SPB State Personnel Board
SPIL State Plan for Independent Living
SRC State Rehabilitation Council
SRT Speech Reception Threshold
SSA Social Security Administration
SSDI Social Security Disability Insurance
SSI Supplemental Security Income
START Success through Assistive Rehabilitation Technology
SWIB State Workforce Investment Board
TANF Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
TBI Traumatic Brain Injury
TCM Targeted Case Management
TDD Telecommunication Device for the Deaf
TTY Teletypewriter for the Deaf
TWE Trail Work Experience
UCL Uncomfortable listening level
VA U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs
VE Vocational Evaluation
VEWAA Vocational Evaluation & Work Adjustment Association
VR Vocational Rehabilitation
VSMS Vineland Social Maturity Scale
VTI Vocational Training Instructor
WAIS Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale
WC Workers' Compensation
WEP Work Experience Program
WIA Workforce Investment Act
WIIA Work Incentives Improvement Act
WISC Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children
WMS Wechsler Memory Scale
WRAT Wide Range Achievement Test

32 Miss. Code. R. 1-23.0