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330 LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS AARP American Association of Retired Persons ACCT Agency Council on Coordinated Transportation ADA Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended ADLs activities of daily living ADOT&PF Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities AoA Administration on Aging APTA American Public Transit Association AVL automatic vehicle locator BIA Bureau of Indian Affairs (U.S. Department of Interior) CAD computer-aided dispatching Caltrans California Department of Transportation CBD central business district CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDL commercial driver licensing CMS Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services COAST Council on Aging Specialized Transportation CTAA Community Transportation Association of America CTC community transportation coordinator CTD coordinated transit district DMAS department of medical assistance DMV department of motor vehicles DOL U.S. Department of Labor DOT U.S. Department of Transportation ESRD end-stage renal disease FHWA Federal Highway Administration FTA Federal Transit Administration GAO U.S. General Accounting Office GIS geographic information system HHS U.S. Department of Health and Human Services IADLs instrumental activities of daily living IDOT Illinois Department of Transportation IDT Idaho Transportation Department INDOT Indiana Department of Transportation ITRE Institute for Transportation Research ITS intelligent transportation system JARC Job Access and Reverse Commute grant JPA Joint Powers Authority KDOT Kansas Department of Transportation LTF Local Transportation Funds (a category of TD funds) MDOT Michigan Department of Transportation MDT mobile data terminal Montana Department of Transportation MnDOT Minnesota Department of Transportation MOU Memoranda of Understanding MPO metropolitan planning organization MRDD Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities (Board of or Department of) MSA metropolitan statistical area NCDOT North Carolina Department of Transportation NJDOT New Jersey Department of Transportation NPTS Nationwide Personal Transportation Survey ODOT Ohio Department of Transportation Oregon Department of Transportation PAAD Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled PACT Program for Agency Coordinated Transportation PDA personal digital assistant PennDOT Pennsylvania Department of Transportation RPA regional planning affiliation RTA regional transit authority RTAP Rural Transit Assistance Program RTC regional transportation commission STF Special Transportation Formula funds (includes state cigarette tax revenues) STP supplemental transportation program STS special transportation system TAC transportation advisory committee TANF Temporary Assistance for Needy Families TD transportation disadvantaged TDA Transportation Development Act USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture VA Veterans Administration VPTA Vermont Public Transit Authority WSDOT Washington Department of Transportation W-t-W welfare-to-work