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Housing Abbreviations

The following are some of the common abbreviations that are associated with housing.

AAAA
Affordability, Availability, Accessibility, and Advocacy
ADA
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
ADL
Activities of Daily Living
ALF
Assisted Living Facility
AMFI
Area Median Family Income
CDBG
Community Development Block Grant
CFR
Code of Federal Regulations
CHIP
Community Housing Improvement Program
COHHIO
Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio
ConPlan
Consolidated Plan
DAP
Downpayment Assistance Program
ESG
Emergency Shelter Grant
FHAA
Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988
FHAP
Fair Housing Assistance Program
FHIP
Fair Housing Initiatives Program
FMR
Fair Market Rent
FY
Fiscal Year
HCBS
Home and Community-Based Services
HCP
Housing Credit Program
HDAP
Housing Development Assistance Program
HEAP
Home Energy Assistance Program
HOME
HOME Investment Partnerships Program
HOPWA
Housing for People With AIDS
HUD
Housing and Urban Development
HWAP
Home Weatherization Assistance Program
DD
Department of Developmental Disabilities
NLIHC
National Low Income Housing Coalition
NOFA
Notice of Funding Availability
ODJFS
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
ODOD
Ohio Department of Development
OHCP
Ohio Housing and Community Partnerships
OHFA
Ohio Housing Finance Agency
OHTF
Ohio Housing Trust Fund
OLRS
Ohio Legal Rights Service
PHA
Public Housing Authority
PHA Plan
Public Housing Authority Plan
S + C
Shelter Plus Care
SHP
Supportive Housing Program
SRO
Single Room Occupancy Dwelling

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