Glossary of Terms and Acronyms
- FICE
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Federal Interagency Committee on Education
- FIN
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Financial Accounting System (UW) the university’s online accounting system
- Financial Conflict of Interest (FCOI)
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Significant Financial Interest of an investigator that could directly and significantly affect the design, conduct, or reporting of research. See: GIM 10, Significant Financial Interest
- FO
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Funding Opportunity
- FOA
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Funding Opportunity Announcement also known as Notice of Funding Opportunity or NOFO
- FOIA
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Freedom of Information Act
- Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is responsible for protecting the public health by assuring the safety, efficacy and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological…
- FOP
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Form of Payment
- Foreign Corrupt Practices Act FCPA
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22 CFR Part 709 The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act prohibits corrupt payments to foreign officials for the purpose of obtaining or keeping business.
- Foreign Person
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22 CFR 120.16 Persons who are not U.S. citizens, are not lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States, or are not persons who are…