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Acronyms Used in this Document

CFR

Code of Federal Regulations

CNASDP

Comprehensive Needs Assessment and Service Delivery Plan

COE

Certificate of Eligibility

DOL

Department of Labor

ED

Department of Education

EDGAR

Education Department General Administrative Regulations

ESEA

Elementary and Secondary Education Act

ESL

English as a Second Language

IRT

Integrated Review Team

FERPA

Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act

FY

Fiscal Year

GEPA

General Education Provisions Act

I&R

Identification and Recruitment

IASA

Improving America's Schools Act

JTPA

Job Training Partnership Act

LEA

Local Education Agency

LEP

Limited English Proficient

MEP

Migrant Education Program

NCES

National Center for Education Statistics

NDN

National Diffusion Network

OBEMLA

Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Languages Affairs

OESE

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education

OIG

Office of the Inspector General

OME

Office of Migrant Education

PAC

Parent Advisory Council

QAD

Qualifying Arrival Date

RTC

Regional Technology Consortia

SEA

State Education Agency

Secretary

Secretary of Education

WIC

Women, Infants and Children