ࡱ> <>;G bjbjَ (D]8 $4Dllllllll@$9-blllllllllllllllllfllX/ᬾl APPENDIX D APPENDIX D ACRONYMS Acronyms used throughout this Statement of Work are defined as follows: (ADP) Automatic Data Processing (BNC) Bayonet Neill Concelman (CICS) Customer Information Control System (CMS) Call Management System (COA) Change of Address (COI) Change of Institution (COTR) Contracting Officers Technical Representative (CPS) Central Processing System (CRT) Catho Ray Tube (CSO) Computer Security Officer (CSR) Customer Service Representative (DCS) Debt Collection Service (DMCS) Debt Management Collection System (DCSIC) Debt Collection Service Information Center (DES) Data Encryption Standard (DLSS) Direct Loan Servicing System (DSU) Data System Unit (ED) The U. S. Department of Education (EFC) Expected Family Contribution (FAAs) Financial Aid Administrators (FAFSA) Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FFEL) Federal Family Education Loan (FIPS) Federal Information Processing Standard (FSAIC) Federal Student Aid Information Center (FTS) Federal Telecommunication Services (GIF) Graphics Interchange Format (HEA) Higher Education Act (HP) Hewlett Packard (HTML) Hyper-Text Markup Language (IMB) International Business Machine (IDD) Integrated Data Dictionary (IFAP) Information for Financial Aid Professionals (IRS) Internal Revenue Service (ITSP) Information Technology Security Program (IVRS) Interactive Voice Response System (IVRU) Interactive Voice Response Unit (KBPD) Kilo Bytes Per Second (MDE) Multiple Data Entry (MIS) Management Information System ((MS) Microsoft Word (NS) National - Disclosure Statement (NSLDS) National Student Loan Data System (OF) Optional Form (OMB) Office of Management and Budget (OPE) Office of Postsecondary Education (PC) Personal Computer (PEPS) Postsecondary Education Participants System (PIN) Personal Identification Number (PL) Public Law (PLUS) Parent Loan for Undergraduate Student (PUB) Publication (QA) Quality Assurance (QC) Quality Control (RG) Radio Guide (SAR) Student Aid Report (SFA) Student Financial Aid (SFAP) Student Financial Assistance Programs (SOW) Statement of Work (TDD) Telecommunication Device for the Deaf (TOP) Treasury Offset Program (TPID) Training & Program Information Division DEFINITIONS Acceptance Testing - Testing of software after the design of the software, prior to implementation. Borrowers - Are persons who have received loans under the Student Financial Assistance programs to help pay for higher education. Central Processing System (CPS) - The Department's processing facility for application data. The CPS receives student information from the application processors, calculates a student's official EFC, performs several eligibility database matches, prints the Student Aid Report, and produces Institutional Student Information Records. Controlled Inquiry - Controlled correspondence is high-priority mail that has short turnaround times. It includes correspondence from the White House, Congress, the Secretary of Education, and other senior ED officials, and correspondence forwarded to OPE from other Principal Operating Components in ED, such as the Office of Legislation. Debt Collection Service - This service was established to address the Department's concern for the increasing volume of student loan debts. Debt Collection Service performs an administrative resolution activities on debts resulting from the non-payment of student loans, and Pell Grant Program student award overpayments made under the Federal Student financial aid programs administered by ED including but not limited to, the following: Federal Stafford Loan Program Federal Perkins Loan Program Law Enforcement Education Program Cuban Student Loan Program Federal Pell Grant Program Debt Management Collection System (DMCS) - The database utilized by the Debt Collection Service to maintain and track the collection activity on student related debts held by ED. Default - Failure to repay a loan in accordance with the terms of the promissory note. Default can also occur if a student fails to submit requests for determents or discharges (cancellations) in a timely manner. Expected Family Contribution (EFC): - The amount, determined by a formula Congress established, that a student's family is expected to contribute toward the cost of attendance. It is determined for the purposes of the federal SFA programs. The EFC is printed on the front of a Student Aid Report or on an Institutional Student Information Record. Federal Stafford Loans Program - Federal Stafford Loans are direct subsidized or unsubsidized loans. A federal student loan program that provides low-interest loans to students in undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. Institution - A postsecondary educational institution, such as a college, university or career school. Integration - Testing of Debt Collection Service software after it has been migrated into the database to ensure that it is compatible with required areas of the database and no errors occur. Non-Controlled Inquiry - General written correspondence that neither the White House or Congress have referred. This correspondence may include case work. Title IV - Federal financial aid programs for students attending postsecondary educational institutions, authorized under Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended. The programs are administered by the U.S. Department of Education. Title IV programs consist of: Federal Pell Grants Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants Federal Work-Study Federal Perkins Loans Federal Family Education Loan-Program Loans Federal Consolidation Loans State Student Incentive Grants William D. Ford Federal Direct Loans Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarships, and Presidential Access Scholarships. 1;E ? H I '(ijks{|Jop  ]fg jU6565>*5CJ058   !"#$%&'()*+   !"#$%&'()*+<=FG.KDwBs C^t 0 _ ! " H r F W 8 P | e+<=FG.KDwBs C^t 0 _ ! " H r F W  8 P | > ? jk#%Db > ? jk#%DbrsJKM]^uv5U{4rsJKM]^uv5U{ & 00P/ =!"#$% [0@0NormalCJOJQJmH <A@<Default Paragraph Font, @,Footer  !D+  ! 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