T-Bill — Treasury Bill (T-Bill)Short-term, highly liquid government securities issued at a discount from the face value and returning the face amount at maturity.
TAG — Technical Assistance Grants (TAG)A Technical Assistance Grant (TAG) provides money for activities that help communities participate in decision-making at eligible Superfund sites.
TAT — Text attribute table (TAT)Text attribute table for an annotation subclass in a coverage. In addition to user-defined attributes, the TAT contains a sequence number and text feature…
TB — Terabyte (TB)A terabyte is a measure of computer data storage capacity and is one thousand billion (1,000,000,000,000) bytes.
TDR — Transfer of Development Rights (TDR)A system that assigns development rights to parcels of land and gives landowners the option of using those rights to develop or to sell their land.
TDS — Total dissolved solids (TDS)The dry weight of dissolved material, organic and inorganic, contained in water. The term is used to reflect salinity.
TE — Therapeutic Equivalence (TE)Drug products classified as therapeutically equivalent can be substituted with the full expectation that the substituted product will produce the same…
TE — Therapeutic Equivalence (TE) CodesThe coding system for therapeutic equivalence evaluations allows users to determine whether FDA has evaluated a particular approved product as…
TEU — Twenty-Foot Equivalent Unit (TEU)The standard measurement of containerized cargo. One TEU generally represents a single container measuring 20 feet long, 8 feet wide and 8.5 feet high.
TGA — Transitional Grant Area (TGA)Geographic areas highly-impacted by HIV/AIDS that are eligible to receive Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Part A funds To be an eligible TGA, an area must…
TILA — Truth in Lending Act (TILA)The Truth in Lending Act is a Federal law that requires lenders to provide standardized information so that borrowers can compare loan terms.
TIO — Technology Innovation Office (TIO)The Technology Innovation Office (TIO) of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency was created in 1990 to act as an advocate for new technologies.
TJC — The Joint Commission (TJC)An independent, not-for-profit organization that accredits and certifies more than 18,000 healthcare organizations and programs in the United States. NMDOH
TLR — Transmission loading relief (TLR)A NERC procedure that allows reliability coordinators to curtail transactions (among other actions) to mitigate potential or actual operating security…
TLS — Transport Layer Security (TLS)A cryptographic protocol that provides security for communication over the Internet. Its predecessor is Secure Sockets Layer (SSL).
TOD — Transit-Oriented Development (TOD)The development of housing, commercial space, services, and job opportunities in close proximity to public transportation.
TOSC — Technical Outreach for Communities (TOSC)Technical Outreach for Communities (TOSC) uses educational and technical resources to help community groups understand the technical issues involving the…
TPA — Third Party Administrator (TPA)An organization that performs managerial and clerical functions related to an employee benefit insurance plan by an individual or committee that is not an…
TRI — Toxic Release Inventory (TRI)The Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) database, contains information concerning waste management activities and the release of toxic chemicals by facilities…
TRW — Technical Review Workgroup for Lead (TRW)The Technical Review Workgroup for Lead (TRW) and the Integrated Exposure Uptake Biokinetic Model for Lead in Children (IEUBK) is an interoffice workgroup…
TS — Transmittal Sheet (TS)The transmittal sheet is submitted with a reporter's data. The transmittal sheet includes the following information: reporter's HMDA ID number, regulatory…
TSCA — Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), passed in 1976, requires tests of chemicals that may harm human health or the environment; reviews of new…
TSP — Total suspended particulates (TSP)The quantity of solid particles in a gas or exhaust stream. Any finely divided material (solid or liquid) that is airborne with a diameter smaller than a…
Tv — Tertiary volcanics (Tv)Volcanic rocks deposited during the Tertiary period (between 2.8 and 65 million years ago).
TWP — Tropical Western Pacific (TWP) siteThe second ARM research site, it is located in the south Pacific Ocean occupying Manus Island, Nauru Island, and Darwin, Australia.