NOMA Infrastructure Projects

Resources and Tools

Acronyms

Acronym

Definition

ABFE

Advisory Base Flood Elevation

ACHP

Advisory Council on Historic Preservation

AIA

American Institute of Architects

APA

American Planning Association

ATSDR

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

CEQ

President's Council on Environmental Quality

CFR

Code of Federal Regulations

CPRA

Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority

DHHS

Department of Health and Human Services

DHS

Department of Homeland Security

DOE

Department of Energy

DOJ

Department of Justice

DOQQ

Digital Orthophoto Quarter Quadrangle

EHP

Environmental and Historic Preservation

EIS

Environmental Impact Statement

EJ

Environmental Justice

EPA

Environmental Protection Agency

ESA

Endangered Species Act

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

FEMA

Federal Emergency Management Agency

GIS

Geospatial Information System

GNO

Greater New Orleans

GNOCDC

Greater New Orleans Community Data Center

GOHSEP

Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness

HMGP

Hazard Mitigation Grant Program

LADOTD

Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development

LATRO

Louisiana Transitional Recovery Office

LDAF

Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry

LDEQ

Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality

LDHH

Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals

LDNR

Louisiana Department of Natural Resources

LEAP

Louisiana Electronic Assistance Program

LFWS

Louisiana Fish and Wildlife Service

LRA

Louisiana Recovery Authority

MSA

Metropolitan Statistical Area

NEMIS

National Emergency Management Information System

NEPA

National Environmental Policy Act

NHPA

National Historic Preservation Act

NMFS

National Marine Fisheries Service

NOAA

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

NOMA

New Orleans Metropolitan Area

OMB

Office of Management and Budget

PNP

Private Nonprofit Agency

REC

Record of Environmental Consideration

ROD

Record of Decision

RPC

Regional Planning Commission

SBA

U.S. Small Business Administration

SHPO

State Historic Preservation Office

TRO

Transitional Recovery Office

UNOP

Unified New Orleans Plan

USACE

United States Army Corps of Engineers

USFWS

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Last Modified: Wednesday, 15-Aug-2007 20:03:47 EDT