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APPENDICES APPENDIX I: LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS Acronyms and Abbreviations A ACA……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Affordable Care Act ACASI……………………………………………………………..……Audio Computer Assisted Self Interview Software ACF ……………………………………………….…………………….……..…… Administration for Children and Families ASQSE…………………...…Ages & Stages Questionnaires: Social-Emotional Development Screening Tool B BHADDS……………………………….....………Behavioral Health, Alcoholism, and Drug Dependency Services C CAC ………………………………..……………………………………..….…………….Community Assessment Committee CBO……………………………………………………………………..……......…………….Community-based organizations CCRP………………………………………………………..…………………………………….Child Care Research Partnership CERC …………………………..…………...........................…..…………… Caribbean Exploratory Research Center CFVI ………………………………………………..…………….…………… Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands CHIP………………………………………………………………………………………..Children’s Health Insurance Program CNA ………………………………...............................…………………………………. Community Needs Assessment CSHCN…………………………………………….……………………..………….Children with Special Health Care Needs D DHHS………………………………………………………………………..……Department of Health and Human Services DOE………………………………………………………….……………………………………..……….Department of Education E ECAC…………………………………………………………………………….…………Early Childhood Advisory Committee ECDC……………………………………………………..…………………………………..Early Childhood Data Collaborative ECE ………………………………………………..……………………………………….. Early Childhood Care and Education ECER-S……………………………………………….……………………………Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale ECIDS………………………………………………….……………………………..Early Childhood Integrated Data System ED…………………………………………………………..………………………………………….…….Department of Education EF……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Executive Function EHS ………………………………………………………..…………………..………………………………………… Early Head Start F FEMA…………………………………………………………………………….…Federal Emergency Management Agency FFNs………………………………………………………..…………………………….………….Family, friends, and neighbors FHC …………………………...………………………………..………...…………Frederiksted Health Care, Incorporated FORHP…………………………………………………………..………………………...Federal Office of Rural Health Policy FQHC ……………………………...……………………………..………………………….. Federally Qualified Health Center G GPP………………………………………………………………………………………………..………Granny Preschool Program H HCVP ……………………………………………………………………….……..…………. Housing Choice Voucher Program HHS………………………………………………………………………….……Department of Health and Human Services HRSA ………………………………………………..…………………….. Health Resources and Services Administration HS ………………………………………………….……………………...……………………………………………………... Head Start I ICF ………………………………………………….……………………………………………………………….Inform consent form IDEA…………………………………….………………………………………….Individuals with Disabilities Education Act IES…………………………………………..…………………………………………….…………Institute of Education Sciences IEP…………………………………………………….…………………………………….…………Individualized Education Plan IFSP…………………………………………….…..………………………………..………..Individualized family service plans IPV………………………………………………………………….……………………………….………Intimate Partner Violence IRB ………………………………………………………………….…………………………………..… Institutional Review Board J JAG………………………………………………………………………………………..……………Jobs for America’s Graduates JOBS…………………………………………………………………………………………….Job Opportunities and Basic Skills L LSSVI ……………………………..…………………………….……………. Lutheran Social Services of the Virgin Islands M MAP………………………………………………………..…………………………………………..Medical Assistance Program MCH………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… Maternal and Child Health MOA ………………………………….………………………..……………………………………. Memorandum of Agreement MDS………………………………………………………………………………………..……………………Mixed Delivery System N NGO……………………………………………….………………………………….……….Non-governmental organizations O OCCRS…………………..……………………………….……………………Office of Child Care and Regulatory Services OMB…………………………………………………………..………….…..…………….Office of Management and Budget OSEP………………………………………………..….……………………………..…………………Office of Special Education P PAC ……………………………………………….……………………………..………..…….…….Project Advisory Committee PAOS……………………………………..………..………………………..……….…….Partner Agencies and Organizations PDG B-5……………………………..…………….………………….Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five PH………………………………………………………….…………………………..……………………………………..Public housing PIR ………………………………………………………………..…………………………….….… Program Information Report PPS………………………………………………………………………………….……….……Probability Proportionate to Size PROCOM………………………………………………………………………………………..………………….Project Committee Q QRIS………………………………………………………………………..………..Quality Rating and Improvement System S SAC ………………………………………………..….……………………………………………..…………. State Advisory Council SCHIP…………………………………………………………..…………...……State Children’s Health Insurance Program SLDS…………………………………………………..…………………………………………...State Longitudinal Data System SNAP …………………………………..……………………....…..…..…… Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program STEEMCC ……………………………..…………….…..…...…..… St. Thomas East End Medical Center Corporation T TANF ……………………………………………………….……………………… Temporary Assistance for Needy Families U UDS …………………………………………………………………………..…….………………………………….. Uniform Data Set US……………………………………………………………………….………………………………….…………………..United States USVI ………………………..………………………………..……...………………………………….United States Virgin Islands UVI…………………………………………………………..…….…………………………………University of the Virgin Islands V VICS …………………………...……………………………….……………………………… Virgin Islands Community Survey VIDE…………………………..…………………………….…………………………Virgin Islands Department of Education VIDHS ………………………………………..……...…………...………..Virgin Islands Department of Human Services VIDOH ……………………….……………….……………………………..…………….Virgin Islands Department of Health VIHA ………………………………………..………………………………...…………...…… Virgin Islands Housing Authority VIUCEDD………………..………Virgin Islands University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disability VIVIS………………………………………………….……………..………………Virgin Islands Virtual Information System W WIC ………………………………………………………………….……………………….....…..Women, Infants and Children