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Glossary of Terms and Acronyms

National Industrial Security Program (NISP)

Established by E.O. 12829 to safeguard classified information held by contractors, licensees, and grantees.

National Industrial Security Proram – Opperating Manual NISPOM

DoD 5220.22-M Provides baseline standards for the protection of classified information released or disclosed to industry in connection with classified contracts under the NISP.

NCE

No-Cost Extension Review how to request an extension on Award Changes

NDA

Non-Disclosure Agreement

NEA

National Endowment for the Arts (Sponsor)

NED

NIH Enterprise Directory

Negotiated Rate

Rate established by the federal government for a specified period of time. Negotiated rates can be: Effective: The rate in “effect” for a specified period of…

NEH

National Endowment to the Humanities (Sponsor)

NIDCR

National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIH)

NIFA

National Institute of Food And Agriculture (USDA)