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Acronyms

• AAA - Area Agency on Aging
• ADA - American's with Disabilities Act
• AT - Assistive Technology
• ATEN - Assistive Technology Exchange Network
• ATU - Assistive Technology Unit, University of Illinois at Chicago
• BBS - Illinois Department of Human Services, Bureau of Blind Services
• CCTV - Closed Circuit Television
• CCU - Case Coordination Unit, Illinois Department on Aging
• CIL - Center for Independent Living
• CILA - Community Integrated Living Arrangement
• CP - Cerebral Palsy
  
  DCCA - Illinois Department of Commerce and Community Affairs
• DD - Developmental Disabilities
• DHS - Illinois Department of Human Services
• DON - Determination of Need
• DPA - Department of Public Aid
• DSCC - University of Illinois at Chicago - Division of Specialized Care for Children
• EPSDT - Early Periodic Screening Diagnosis and Treatment
• FAP - Family Assistance Program
• HSP - Home Services Program, Department of Human Services, Division of Rehabilitation Services
• IATP - Illinois Assistive Technology Program
• ICC - Illinois Commerce Commission
• ICF/DD - Intermediate Care Facility for People with Developmentally Disabilities
  ICF/MR - Intermediate Care Facility for People with Mental Retardation
• ICRE - Illinois Center for Rehabilitation and Education
  
  IDOA - Illinois Department on Aging
• IE - Early Intervention
• IEP - Individualized Education Program
• IIT - Illinois Institute of Technology
• IPE - Individual Plan for Employment
• ISBE - Illinois State Board of Education
• ISD - Illinois School for the Deaf
• ISVI - Illinois School for the Visually Impaired
• IPE - Individual Plan for Employment
• MDA - Muscular Dystrophy Association
• OBRA Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act.
  ORS - Department of Human Services, Office of Rehabilitation Services
• OT - Occupational Therapy or Therapist
• PT - Physical Therapy or Therapist
• SDA - Service Delivery Area
• SEP - Supported Employment Program
• SPACE - Society for the Prevention of Acronyms Confusing Everyone
• SSDI - Social Security Disability Insurance
• SSI - Supplemental Security Income
• TBI - Traumatic Brain Injury
• TTY - TeleTypewriter for the Deaf
• UCP - United Cerebral Palsy
• UIC - University of Illinois at Chicago
• VA - Veterans Administration

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