AAHB |
Alberta Adult Health Benefit |
AADL |
Alberta Aids to Daily Living |
AAO |
Alberta Association of Optometrists |
ABC |
Alberta Blue Cross |
ACB |
Alberta Child Benefit |
ACHB |
Alberta Child Health Benefit |
ACHBC |
Alberta Child Health Benefit Card |
ADA |
Alberta Dental Association |
ADM |
Assistant Deputy Minister |
ADSC |
Alberta Dental Service Corporation |
AFA |
Accountability Framework Agreement |
AFSA |
Alberta Funeral Service Association |
AHCIP |
Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan |
AH |
Alberta Health |
AHRDA |
Aboriginal Human Resources Development Agreement |
AIMS |
Appeals Information Management System |
AISH |
Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped |
AJC |
Alberta Job Corps |
ALIS |
Alberta Learning Information System |
AOB |
Assignment of Benefits |
AR |
Action Request |
ARCD |
Alberta Rehabilitation Council for the Disabled |
AS |
Administrative Support |
ASBP |
Alberta Seniors Benefit Program |
BF |
Bring Forward |
BFE |
Barriers to Full Employment |
CAD |
College of Alberta Denturists |
CCB |
Canada Child Benefit |
CCD |
Central Client Directory |
CCP |
Central Cheque Processing (cheque) |
CCTB |
Canada Child Tax Benefit Program |
CDA |
Canadian Dental Association |
CDAS |
Client Direction Administrative Support |
CDB |
Child Disability Benefit |
CDOC |
Central District Office Cheque |
CEC |
Career Employment Consultant |
CFS |
Child Financial Support |
CFSA |
Child and Family Service Authority |
CIC |
Citizenship and Immigration Canada |
CIS |
Certificate of Indian Status Card |
CNIB |
Canadian National Institute for the Blind |
CPP |
Canada Pension Plan |
CPP-D |
Canada Pension Plan Disability |
CPP-R |
Canada Pension Plan Retirement |
CRA |
Canada Revenue Agency |
CRC |
Client Reporting Card |
CSA |
Client Support Assessment |
CSA |
Child Supplement Allowance |
CSD |
Common Service Delivery |
CSS |
Child Support Services |
CT |
Client Type |
CTB |
Child Tax Benefit |
CUP |
Children of Unwed Parents |
CYS |
Children and Youth Services |
DATS |
Disabled Adult Transportation System |
DBL |
Drug Benefit List |
DC |
Disaster Services Cheque |
DM |
Deputy Minister or District Manager |
DO |
District Office |
DOB |
Date of Birth |
DOC |
District Office Cheque |
DRES |
Disability Related Employment Supports |
DV |
Disaster Services Voucher |
EA |
Employability Assessment |
EE |
Earnings Exemption |
EI |
Employment Insurance |
EOI |
End of Involvement |
EP |
Employment Plan |
ESL |
English as a Second Language |
ESP |
Employment Skills Program |
ET |
Executive Team |
ETW |
Expected to Work |
FCB |
Federal Child Benefit |
FOIP |
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act |
FOP |
Fine Option Program |
FP |
Financial Processing |
FLA |
Foundational Learning Assistance |
F/T |
Full Time |
FV |
Full Verification |
GIC |
Guaranteed Investment Certificate |
GIS |
Guaranteed Income Supplement |
GST |
Goods and Services Tax |
HBC |
Health Benefits Card |
HD |
Handwritten District Office Cheque |
HH |
Head of Household |
HQ |
Headquarters |
HRSDC |
Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (associated with Service Canada) |
HT |
Household Unit Type |
ID |
Identification |
IFDAA |
Independent Funeral Directors Association of Alberta |
IESA |
Income and Employment Supports Act |
IIR |
International and Intergovernmental Relations |
IMAGIS |
Integrated Management Alberta Government Information System |
IS |
Income Support |
ISP |
Income Support Program |
ISHTB |
Income Support, Training and Health Benefits |
ISS |
Income Support Supervisor |
ISCC |
Income Support Contact Centre |
IT |
Information Technology |
LAN |
Local Area Network |
LMDA |
Labour Market Development Agreement |
LDOC |
Local District Office Cheque |
LIRA |
Locked-in Retirement Accounts |
LISA |
Local Income Support Application |
MC |
Main Payment (processed before cut-off and printed centrally) |
MD |
Main Payment (Processed after cut-off and printed centrally or at the Community and Social Services Office) |
MEP |
Maintenance Enforcement Program |
MLA |
Member of the Legislative Assembly |
MOU |
Memorandum of Understanding |
MP |
Member of Parliament |
NAJC |
Northern Alberta Job Corps |
NCB |
National Child Benefit Program |
NCBS |
National Child Benefit Supplement |
OAS |
Old Age Security |
OPG |
Office of the Public Guardian |
PAA |
Pharmacists Association of Alberta |
PCard |
Procurement Card |
PDD |
Person with Developmental Disabilities |
PGO |
Permanent Guardianship Order |
PHN |
Personal Health Number |
PID |
Personal Identification |
POA |
Period of Assistance |
P/T |
Part Time |
PV |
Partial Verification |
PVS |
Private Vocational School |
QPP |
Quebec Pension Plan |
RAPAR |
Recoveries, Administrative Penalties and Appeals Regulation |
RAT |
Residential Addictions Treatment |
RCD |
Resources for Children with Disabilities |
RCMP |
Royal Canadian Mounted Police |
RESP |
Registered Educational Savings Plan |
RRAP |
Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program |
RR-AS |
Records Room – Administrative Support |
RRIF |
Registered Retirement Income Funds |
RRSP |
Registered Retirement Savings Plan |
RWA |
Ready Willing and Able |
SA |
Service Alberta |
SC |
Service Centres |
S/D |
Separated/Divorced |
SDP |
Skills Development Program |
SF |
Students Finance |
SFAA |
Student Financial Assistance Act |
SFSC |
Support and Financial Services Coordinator |
SIN |
Social Insurance Number |
SIS |
Skills Investment Strategy |
SMART |
Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Timely (Investment Plan) |
SP |
Service Plan |
S/P |
Spouse/Partner |
SU |
Supplemental Payment |
TGO |
Temporary Guardianship Order |
TOJ |
Training on the Job |
VC |
Contract Voucher |
VH |
Handwritten Voucher |
VR |
Regular Voucher |
WCB |
Workers’ Compensation Board |