Glossary of Terms and Acronyms
- Government Furnished Property
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Government furnished equipment, also known as Government Furnished Property (GFP) is equipment that is brought into or sent to the University by a Government agency to…
- Grant
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A legal instrument (award) of financial assistance between a sponsor and a recipient. The purpose is to transfer something of value to carry out a public…
- Grants.gov
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Web portal to 26 federal agencies – find grant opportunities, submit grants, track status
- Group B Shipment (GBS) – License Exception GBS
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15 CFR 740.4 For national security reasons only, controlled commodities for export and reexport to a given destination are authorized provided they are destined for a…
- GRSA
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Graduate Research Student Assistant
- GSA
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General Services Administration
- Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States HTSUS
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15 CFR 30.1 An organized listing of goods and their duty rates, developed by the U.S. International Trade Commission, which is used by CBP as the…
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)
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Contains provisions to protect the confidentiality and security of individually identifiable health care information about patients (Protected Health Information, or PHI) that arises in the course…
- HEPPS
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Higher Education Payroll/ Personnel System (UW), prior to June 27, 2017. Replaced by Workday
- HESC
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Human embryonic stem cells