| ADA | Americans with Disabilities Act |
| ADVET | Assistant Director for Veterans’ Employment and Training |
| AJC | American Job Center |
| ASVET | Assistant Secretary (of Labor) for Veterans’ Employment and Training |
| BLS | Bureau of Labor Statistics |
| BSR | Business Services Representative |
| BST | Business Services Team |
| CE | Customized Employment |
| CFR | Code of Federal Regulations |
| CM | Case Management |
| CODL | Consolidated DVOP/LVER |
| DOD | Department of Defense |
| DOL | Department of Labor |
| DOLEW | Department of Labor Employment Workshop |
| DV | Disabled Veteran |
| DVET | Director for Veterans’ Employment and Training |
| DVOP | Disabled Veterans’ Outreach Program |
| EO | Employer Outreach |
| ESGR | Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve |
| EP | Employment Plan |
| ETA | Employment and Training Administration |
| FCJL | Federal Contractor Job Listing |
| FUTA | Federal Unemployment Tax Act |
| FFY | Federal Fiscal Year |
| GAO | Government Accountability Office |
| GBM | Grant Based Measures |
| GGD | Guided Group Discovery |
| GOR | Grants Officer Representative |
| GOTR | Grant Officer’s Technical Representative |
| HDM | Hiring decision-makers |
| HVRP | Homeless Veterans’ Reintegration Program |
| HWVHCWC | Homeless Women Veterans and Homeless Veterans with Children Reintegration Grant Program |
| ICS | Individualized Career Services |
| IVTP | Incarcerated Veterans’ Transition Program |
| JIV | Justice-Involved Veteran |
| JVA | Jobs for Veterans Act |
| JVSG | Jobs for Veterans State Grants |
| L&C | Licensure vs. Certification |
| LMI | Labor Market Information |
| LVER | Local Veterans’ Employment Representative |
| MOU | Memorandum of Understanding |
| NASWA | National Association of State Workforce Agencies |
| NAV | Native American Veteran |
| NO | National Office |
| OASAM | Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration & Management |
| OASVET | Office of the Assistant Secretary for Veterans’ Employment and Training |
| OFCCP | Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs |
| OJT | On-the-Job Training |
| OPM | Office of Personnel Management |
| PHI | Protected Health Information |
| PII | Personal Identifiable Information |
| POC | Point of Contact |
| POS | Priority of Service |
| PTS | Post-Traumatic Stress |
| RAVET | Regional Administrator for Veterans’ Employment and Training |
| RIF | Reduction in Force |
| RO | Regional Office |
| RVEC | Regional Veterans’ Employment Coordinator |
| SDP | Service Delivery Point |
| SDV | Special Disabled Veteran |
| SGA | Solicitation for Grant Applications |
| SPOC | Single Point of Contact |
| STAR | Situation, Task, Action, and Results |
| SVC | State Veterans’ Coordinator |
| SWA | State Workforce Agency |
| TAG | Technical Assistance Guide |
| TAP | Transition Assistance Program |
| TEGL | Training and Employment Guidance Letter |
| TEN | Training and Employment Notice |
| TSM | Transitioning Service Member |
| UCX | Unemployment Compensation for Ex-service Members |
| UI | Unemployment Insurance |
| USC | United States Code |
| USERRA | Uniformed Service Employment and Reemployment Rights Act |
| VA | Veterans Affairs |
| VARO | Veterans Administration Regional Office |
| VAMC | Veterans Administration Medical Center |
| VEOA | Veterans Employment Opportunity Act |
| VETS | Veterans’ Employment and Training Service |
| VOA | Volunteers of America |
| VOW | Veterans Opportunity to Work Act |
| VPA | Veterans Program Administrator |
| VPL | Veterans’ Program Letters |
| VPS | Veterans Program Specialist |
| VR&E | Veteran Readiness and Employment |
| VSO | Veteran Service Organization |
| VSP | Veteran Service Provider |
| WDB | Workforce Development Boards |
| WIA | Workforce Investment Act |
| WIOA | Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act |
| WIPA | Work Incentive Planning and Assistance |