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Acronyms ACS American Community Survey AHRTD Affordable Housing Research and Technology Division AHS American Housing Survey ASMB Office of the Assistant Secretary for Management and Budget ASPE Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy and Evaluation BCPCD Budget, Contracts, and Program Control Division CDBG Community Development Block Grant CPS Current Population Survey DOE U.S. Department of Energy EDPFD Economic Development and Public Finance Division EHAP Experimental Housing Allowance Program EMAD Economic Market Analysis Division Fannie Mae Federal National Mortgage Association FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency FERS Federal Employees Retirement System FHA Federal Housing Administration FHA Federal Housing Authority FHAP Fair Housing Assistance Program 221
222 REBUILDING THE RESEARCH CAPACITY AT HUD FHEFSSA Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992 FHEO Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity FHFA Federal Housing Finance Agency FHIP Fair Housing Initiatives Program FHLMC Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation FICO Fair Isaac and Company FIRD Finance Institutions Regulation Division FIRREA Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery and Enforcement Act FMF Fannie Mae Foundation FMR Fair Market Rents FNMA Federal National Mortgage Association Freddie Mac Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation GAO U.S. Government Accountability Office Ginnie Mae Government National Mortgage Association GIS Georaphic Information Systems GS General Schedule GSE government sponsored enterprise GTR Government Technical Representative HABC Housing Authority of Baltimore City HDAD Housing and Demographic Analysis Division HDS Housing Discrimination Study HECM Home Equity Conversion Mortgages HELOC Home Equity Lines of Credit HFAD Housing Finance Analysis Division HHS U.S. Department of Health and Human Services HMDA Home Mortgage Disclosure Act HMPS Housing Market Practices Survey HOME Home Investment Partnerships Program HUD U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development HUDCAPS HUD Central Accounting and Program System ICH Interagency Council on Homelessness ICPSR Inter-University Consortium of Political and Social Research LIHTC Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program MASD Management and Administrative Services Division MDRC Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation MHRA Manufactured Housing Research Alliance
ACRONYMS 223 MHS Manufactured Homes Survey MMI Mutual Mortgage Insurance MTCS Multifamily Tenant Characteristics System MTO Moving to Opportunity for Fair Housing demonstration MTW Moving to Work demonstration NBER National Bureau of Economic Research NCVS National Crime Victimization Survey NHPR National Housing Policy Review NIBS National Institute of Building Sciences NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology NPR National Performance Review NRC National Research Council NSF National Science Foundation ODAS/EA Office of Deputy Assistant Secretary for Economic Affairs ODAS/IA Office of Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Affairs ODAS/PD Office of Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy Development ODAS/REM Office of Deputy Assistant Secretary for Research, Evaluation, and Monitoring OEA Office of Economic Affairs OFHEO Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight OMB Office of Management and Budget OREM Office of Research, Evaluation, and Monitoring OUP Office of University Partnerships PATH Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing PD&R Office of Policy Development and Research PDD Policy Development Division PED Program Evaluations Division PHA Public Housing Authority PHDEP Public Housing Drug Elimination Program PIH Office of Public and Indian Housing PMRD Program Monitoring and Research Division PSH Picture of Subsidized Households PSID Panel Study of Income Dynamics QHWRA Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act RCR Resident Characteristics Report RESPA Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act RFS Residential Finance Survey
224 REBUILDING THE RESEARCH CAPACITY AT HUD RUD Research Utilization Division S&E Salary and Expenses SBA Small Business Administration SEMAP Section Eight Management Assessment Program SIPP Survey of Income and Program Participation (and its s  uccessor, the Dynamics of Economic Well-Being System) SMA Survey of Market Absorption SOCDS State of the Cities Data System SOMA Survey of Market Absorption TOTAL Technology Open to All Lenders TRACS Tenant Rental Assistance Certification System USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture USPS U.S. Postal Service