ADAP – AIDS Drug Assistance Program
AETC – AIDS Education and Training Center
AIDS – Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
ART – Anti-Retroviral Therapy
CBA – Capacity Building Assistance
CBO – Community-Based Organization
CDC – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CRCS - Comprehensive Risk Counseling and Services
CTR – Counseling, Testing, and Referral
DEBI – Diffusion of Effective Behavioral Intervention (packaged programming)
DIS – Disease Intervention Specialists (DOH field investigators)
DOH – Department of Health
FOA – Funding Opportunity Announcement
HAART – Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy
HIP – High Impact Prevention
HIV – Human Immunodeficiency Virus
HRH – High Risk Heterosexual
IDU – Injection Drug User
MSM – Men who have Sex with Men
NAPWA – (pronounced “nap-wah”) National Association of People with AIDS
NASTAD – National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors
NHAS – National HIV/AIDS Strategy
NIR – No Indicated Risk
NNAAPC – (pronounced “nap-c”) National Native American AIDS Prevention Center
NRR – No Risk Reported
PEP – Post Exposure Prophylaxis
PIR – Parity, Inclusion and Representation
PLWHA – Persons Living With HIV/AIDS
PPG – Prevention Planning Group
PrEP – Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
PS – Partner Services
PTC – Prevention Training Center. Our local one is located in Denver.
RFP – Request for Proposal
STD – Sexually Transmitted Disease
TA – Technical Assistance (direct or indirect support to build capacity)
TB – Tuberculosis
VL – Viral Load
YRBS – Youth Risk Behavior Survey
