Glossary of Acronyms

A

AAA – Area Agency on Aging, also referred to as Area Agency

ADRC – Aging and Disability Resource Center

ALF – Assisted Living Facility

ADI – Alzheimer’s Disease Initiative

AOA – Administration on Aging within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

C

CCOA – Caddo Council on Aging

E

EDA – Elderly and Disabled Waiver

G

GOEA – Governor’s Office of Elderly Affairs

H

HHS – United States Department of Health and Human Services

I

ICP – Institutional Care Program

O

OAA – Older Americans Act

P

PCS – Longterm Personal Care Services

PSA – Planning and Service Area

R

RFP – Request for Proposals

S

SSI – Supplemental Security Income Program

U

USDA – United States Department of Agriculture