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Glossary of Terms and Acronyms

NSF

National Science Foundation

NSPIRES

NASA Solicitation and Proposal Integrated Review and Evaluation System

NTTEE-NPC

National Center for Charitable Statistics Codes (ARRA)

OAW

Office of Animal Welfare (UW) See UW Office of Animal Welfare

OCR

HHS Office for Civil Rights https://www.hhs.gov/ocr/index.html

OER

Office of Extramural Research (NIH)

OFDI

Originating Depository Financial Institution (refers to ACH)

off-label use

The clinical use of an FDA-approved drug, device or biologic for a purpose or population that has not been approved by the FDA, or in a…

Office of Foreign Assets Control OFAC

310 CFR 500-599 An agency within the U.S. Department of the Treasury that administers and enforces economic and trade sanctions based on U.S. foreign policy and…

OHRP

Offices of Human Research Protections