Glossary of Terms and Acronyms
- Foreign Corrupt Practices Act FCPA
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22 CFR Part 709 The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act prohibits corrupt payments to foreign officials for the purpose of obtaining or keeping business.
- Foreign Person
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22 CFR 120.16 Persons who are not U.S. citizens, are not lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States, or are not persons who are…
- FPR
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Final Progress Report Related Resource: Closeout Reporting
- Freight Forwarder
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A business that arranges, handles and consolidates customers’ exports for compensation.
- FSR
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Financial Status Reports
- FTE
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Full Time Equivalent
- FTP
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File Transfer Protocol
- FTR
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Final Technical Report Related Resource: Closeout Reporting
- full board review
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When proposed research does not meet the criteria for exempt status or expedited review, the research is reviewed at a convened meeting of the full Institutional…
- Fundamental Research Exclusion FRE
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22 CFR 120.11 and 15 CFR 734.8 Information arising from basic and applied research in science and engineering at an accredited institute of higher learning within…