ATA	Anti-Terrorism Assistance Program
BW	biological weapons
CAAEF	Central Asian - American Enterprise Fund
CRDF	Civilian Research and Development Foundation
CSD	Child Survival and Diseases Fund
CTR	Cooperative Threat Reduction Program
CW	chemical weapons
CY	calendar year
DoD	U.S. Department of Defense
DOTS	Directly Observed Therapy, Short Course
E&E	USAID Bureau for Europe and Eurasia
EBRD	European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
EDA	Excess Defense Articles
EPA	U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EU	European Union
EUCOM	U.S. European Command
EUR/ACE	Office of the Coordinator of U.S. Assistance to Europe and Eurasia
Eximbank	U.S. Export-Import Bank
EXBS	Export Control and Related Border Security Assistance Program
FDI	Foreign Direct Investment
FMF	Foreign Military Financing
FSA	FREEDOM Support Act*
FY	fiscal year
GDP	gross domestic product
GUUAM	Georgia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan and Moldova Group
HIV/AIDS	Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
IAS	International Accounting Standards
IBRD	International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
ICBM	intercontinental ballistic missile
IDP	internally displaced person
IFIs	international financial institutions
IMET	International Military Education and Training
IMF	International Monetary Fund
IOM	International Organization for Migration
IPR	intellectual property rights
ISTC	International Science and Technology Center
IV	International Visitor (Program)
m	million
MoD	Ministry of Defense
MOU	memorandum of understanding
MPC&A	material protection, control and accounting
MT	metric ton
MVD	Ministry of Internal Affairs
NADR	Non-Proliferation, Anti-Terrorism, Demining and Related Programs Account
NATO	North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NGO	non-governmental organization
NIS	New Independent States of the former Soviet Union (now known as Eurasia)
NPP	nuclear power plant
NPT	Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
OPIC	Overseas Private Investment Corporation
ODIHR	OSCE Office of Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
OSCE	Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
PAS	Public Affairs Section
PCV	Peace Corps volunteer
PfP	Partnership for Peace
PKO	Peacekeeping Operations Account
P.L.	Public Law
PPP	purchasing-power parity
PSA	production-sharing agreement
PVO	private voluntary organization
RI	Regional Initiative
RFE	Russian Far East
SMEs	small to medium-sized enterprises
SRSA	Silk Road Strategy Act
START	Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty
STCU	Science and Technology Center - Ukraine
TACIS	The European Union’s technical assistance program for Eurasia
TB	tuberculosis
TIP	trafficking in persons
TUSRIF	The U.S.-Russia Investment Fund
UNHCR	United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
UNICEF	United Nations Children's Fund
UNODC	United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
USAID	U.S. Agency for International Development
USDA	U.S. Department of Agriculture
USG	U.S. Government
USTDA	U.S. Trade and Development Agency
WFP	United Nations World Food Program
WHO	World Health Organization
WMD	weapons of mass destruction
WNISEF	Western NIS Enterprise Fund
WTO	World Trade Organization

*Freedom for Russia and Emerging Eurasian Democracies and Open Markets Support Act