NPC Program Codes - National Center for Charitable Statistics

NPC Program Code List
National Center for Charitable Statistics, Nov. 2003
A01 Arts, Culture & Humanities, General/Other
Programs that sponsor any of a wide variety of activities in the arts and humanities.
Arts Programs; Cultural Programs; Costume Design; Design Arts Programs; Fashion Design; Industrial Design; Multimedia Programs
A01.02 General Arts Education
Programs that offer general arts educational programming and/or instruction.
A01.03 General Arts Funding
Programs that provide general funding to artists and arts-related organizations.
A01.04 General Arts Presenting
Programs that present single arts events or cultural series.
A02 Artists' Services
Programs that provide technical services, subsistence funding, studios or living facilities, and/or other services for individual artists.
Artist Registries; Legal Services for Artists; Slide Registries; Travel Grants for Artists; Equipment Access and Services for Artists; Artisans Services
A02.02 Artists-in-Residence
Programs that support artists officially associated with an organization.
Artist Residency Programs; Artist-in-Residence; Artist's-in-Residence; Artists'-in-Residence; Artists in Residence
A03 Cultural Heritage
Programs that support a society's social, artistic and intellectual inheritance.
A03.02 Celebrations
Programs that support celebrations of significant public events.
Celebratory Events; Community Celebrations; First Night Celebrations; Holidays; Inaugurations; Mardi Gras Celebrations; National Day Celebrations;
Pageants; Parades; Processions
A03.03 Cultural & Ethnic Awareness
Programs that work for the preservation and promotion of the traditions, values and lifestyles of different cultural groups.
Ethnic Awareness Programs; Cultural Awareness Programs; National Day Celebrations; Japanese Culture and Language
A03.04 Cultural Festivals
Programs that coordinate events which feature the music, art, crafts, dance, food and other activities which reflect the cultural
heritage, traditions and skills of a particular ethnic group, culture or era.
Cultural Fairs; Ethnic Festivals; Renaissance Fairs; Renaissance Festivals
A03.05 Folklife & Traditional Arts
Programs pertaining to oral, customary, material, and performance traditions informally learned and transmitted in contexts
characteristic of ethnic, linguistic, occupational, and/or religious groups.
Folk Arts; Folk Culture; Folk Customs; Folklore; Folkways; Oral Traditions
A04 History & Historical Programs
Programs that provide organized opportunities for individuals to pursue their interest in history.
Historical Programs; Holocaust Programs; Oral History Programs
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A04.02 Commemorations
Activities organized to celebrate, memorialize and sometimes recreate important historical events.
Cinco de Mayo; Civil War Reenactments; Commemorative Events; Dedication Ceremonies; Historical Reenactments; Independence Day Events; July
4th Programs; Memorial Celebrations; Revolutionary War Reenactments
A04.03 Genealogy
Programs that provide organized opportunities for individuals interested in their ancestry to explore their family lineage in cooperation
with others who have the same interests.
Family History Programs; Family Name Society Programs; Genealogy Programs
A04.04 Historic Preservation & Conservation
Programs that acquire, preserve, maintain and make available to the public properties including districts, sites, buildings, structures
and objects that have historic, architectural, archeological, engineering or cultural significance.
Historic District Preservation; Historic Home Preservation; Historic House Designation Aircraft Preservation; Aircraft Restoration; Airplane Preservation;
Airplane Conservation; Assistance; Historic House Museums; Historic Properties Preservation; Historic Site Designation; Historic Site Preservation;
Historic Railroads; Historic Trolleys; Historical Burial Site Preservation; Historical Markers Programs; Locomotive Conservation; Locomotive Restoration;
Locomotive Preservation; Material Culture Conservation; Railroad Conservation; Railroad Preservation; Railroad Restoration
A04.05 Memorials & Monuments
Programs that support or establish and maintain plaques, monuments and other forms of commemoration that are dedicated to the
memory of people who have died; which preserve the remembrance of a person, event or action; or which testify to the achievements
or greatness of a particular individual, nation, culture or age.
Holocaust Memorials; Veterans' Memorials Programs; War Memorials Programs
A05 Humanities Programs
Programs that provide organized opportunities for individuals to pursue their interest in the humanities.
Art History Programs; Papyrology; Philately; Philatelic
A05.02 Archaeology
Programs that provide organized opportunities for individuals to pursue their interest in archaeology.
Archaeological Digs; Archaeological Site Tours; Dating Artifacts; Prehistory
A05.03 Architecture
Programs that provide opportunities for interested individuals to study architecture and architectural history.
Architectural Exhibits; Architectural Lectures; Architectural Walking Tours
A05.04 Foreign Language & Linguistics
Programs that provide organized opportunities for individuals to pursue their interest in linguistics, the study of any of the classical or
modern languages or the study of human speech.
African Language Classes; Albanian Language Classes; American Indian/Native American Indian Languages Classes; Arabic Language Classes;
Australian/Oceanic/Pacific Languages Classes; Bahasa Indonesian/Bahasa Malay Languages Classes; Baltic Languages Classes; Bengali Language
Classes; Bulgarian Language Classes; Burmese Language Classes; Catalan Language Classes; Celtic Languages Classes; Chinese Language
Classes; Classics and Classical Languages Classes; Czech Language Classes; Danish Language Classes; Dutch/Flemish Language Classes;
Esperanto; Filipino/Tagalog Language Classes; Finish Language Classes; Foreign Language Instruction; French Language Classes; German Language
Classes; Greek Language Classes; Hebrew Language Classes; Hindi Language Classes; Hungarian/Magyar Language Classes; Iranian/Persian
Language Classes; Italian Language Classes; Japanese Language Classes; Khmer/Cambodian Language Classes; Korean Language Classes;
Language Club Programs; Language Interpretation and Translation; Lao/Laotian Language Classes; Latin Classes; Mongolian Language Classes;
Norwegian Language Classes; Polish Language Classes; Portuguese Language Classes; Punjabi Language Classes; Romanian Language Classes;
Russian Language Classes; Sanskrit and Classical Indian Languages Classes; Scandinavian Language Classes; Serbian, Croatian, and Serbo-Croatian
Language Classes; Slavic Languages Classes; Slovak Language Classes; Spanish Language Classes; Swedish Language Classes; Tamil Language
Classes; Thai Language Classes; Tibetan Language Classes; Turkish Language Classes; Urdu Language Classes; Vietnamese Language Classes
A05.05 Literature
Programs that focus on the genres of fiction, poetry and drama.
Book Club Discussions; Book Discussions; Book Fairs; Book Readings; Book Reviews; Book Signings; Comparative Literature; Creative Writing ;
Creative Writing; Electronic Literature ; English Composition; Fiction Writing Instruction; Literary Criticism; Literary Criticism; Literary Evenings; Literary
Events; Literature Appreciation; Nonfiction Writing ; Playwriting/Screenwriting Instruction; Poetry Readings; Poetry Writing Instruction; Reading Club
Programs
A05.06 Philosophy & Ethics
Programs that provide organized opportunities for individuals to pursue their interest in philosophy.
Bioethics; Ethics; Morality Philosophical Doctrines; Philosophy; Social Ethics
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A05.07 Theology & Comparative Religion
Programs that provide organized opportunities for individuals to pursue their interest in theology or comparative religion.
Comparative Religion; Theological Society Programs
A06 Media & Communications
Programs that engage in book, newspaper, television, cable, motion picture, electronic media, video or radio production, distribution
and/or programming.
Audio Recording
A06.02 Broadcasting
Programs concerned with the systematic transmission of entertainment, information, advertising, and educational programming by
radio or television.
Cable Television; Cable TV; Closed Circuit Television; Community Access Television; Interactive Television; National Public Radio; NPR; Public Radio;
Public Television; Radio Broadcasting; School Television; Television Broadcasting
A06.03 Electronic Media
Programs engaged in electronic media development, transmission and maintenance via the Internet.
Public Servers; Web Page Design; Web Site Design; Web Site Development; Web Site Hosting; Webpage Design; Website Design; Website
Development; Website Hosting
A06.04 Film & Video
Programs that encourage new, foreign and independent film makers through the organization and presentation of film expositions and
festivals or which show old or difficult to obtain films in noncommercial facilities. Also included are programs that show movies for
children, adolescents or adults for the purpose of entertainment and programs that preserve film for posterity.
Film Festivals; Film Preservation.
A06.05 Journalism
Programs that focus on the theory and practice of gathering, processing, and delivering news.
News Reporting; Newspaper Writing; News reporting; Photojournalism Programs
A06.06 Publishing
Programs engaged in issuing printed, taped, or otherwise reproduced records of knowledge in any medium for sale or distribution to
the public.
A07 Museums
Programs that acquire, preserve, research, exhibit and provide for the educational use of works of art, objects, or artifacts.
Aeronautics and Space Museum Programs; Agriculture Museum Programs; Anthropology Museum Programs; Anthropology Museum Programs;
Antiques Museum Programs; Architecture Museum Programs; Art Museum Programs, General/Other; Arts and Crafts Museum Programs; Astronomy
Museum Programs; Children's Museum Programs; China, Glass and Silver Museum Programs; Circus Museum Programs; Civic Art Museum Programs;
Colonial Farm Programs; Comedy Museum Programs; Communications Museum Programs; Costume Museum Programs; Crime Museum Programs;
Culture-Specific Museum Programs; Decorative Arts Museum Programs; Entomology Museum Programs; Entomology Museum Programs; Ethnology
Museum Programs; Ethnology Museum Programs; Film Museum Programs; Fire-Fighting Museum Programs; Folk Art Museum Programs; Forestry
Museum Programs; Furniture Museum Programs; Geology Museum Programs; Geology Museum Programs; Gun Museum Programs; Hall of Fame
Programs; Halls of Fame; Herbarium Museum Programs; Herbarium Museum Programs; Herpetology Museum Programs; Herpetology Museum
Programs; History Museum Programs; Industrial Museum Programs; Interpretive Farm Programs; Lapidary Arts Museum Programs; Living History
Museum Programs; Logging/Lumber Museum Programs; Mapparium Museum Programs; Marine Museum Programs; Maritime Museum Programs;
Medical Science Museum Programs; Military Museum Programs; Mineralogy Museum Programs; Mineralogy Museum Programs; Mining Museum
Programs; Money/Numismatic Museum Programs; Motion Picture Museum Programs; Musical Instrument Museum Programs; Natural History Museum
Programs; Observatories; Ornithology Museum Programs; Ornithology Museum Programs; Pharmacology Museum Programs; Philatelic Museum
Programs; Photography Museum Programs; Planetarium, Observatory and Astronomy Museum Programs; Planetariums; Postal Museum Programs;
Presidential Birthplaces; Presidential Libraries; Railroad Museum Programs; Religious Museum Programs; Science & Technology Museum Programs;
Science Center Programs; Scouting Museum Programs; Sports & Hobby Museum Programs; Textile Museum Programs; Theater Museum Programs;
Toy/Doll Museum Programs; Transportation Museum Programs; Video Museum Programs; Visitor's Center Programs; War Museum Programs; Wax
Museum Programs; Whaling Museum Programs; Woodcarving Museum Programs
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A07.09 Curatorial Work & Exhibitions
Programs that develop exhibitions and manage the collections and research activities of an institution.
Aeronautics and Space Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Agriculture Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Anthropology Museum
Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Antiques Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Architecture Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Arts and
Crafts Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Astronomy Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Children's Museums Curatorial Programs;
China, Glass and Silver Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Civic Art Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Colonial Farm Curatorial &
Exhibition Programs; Communications Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Costume Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Decorative Arts
Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Entomology Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Ethnology Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs;
Folk Art Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Furniture Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Geology Museum Curatorial & Exhibition
Programs; Hall of Fame Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Halls of Fame Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Herbarium Museum Curatorial & Exhibition
Programs; Herpetology Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Industrial Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Interpretive Farm Curatorial &
Exhibition Programs; Living History Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Marine Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Maritime Museum
Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Medical Science Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Military Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs;
Mineralogy Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Mining Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Museum Curatorial Work; Museum Exhibits;
Observatories Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Ornithology Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Pharmacology Museum Curatorial & Exhibition
Programs; Photography Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Planetariums Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Presidential Birthplaces Curatorial &
Exhibition Programs; Presidential Libraries Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Railroad Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Science Center
Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; Textile Museum Programs; Transportation Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs; War Museum Curatorial &
Exhibition Programs; Whaling Museum Curatorial & Exhibition Programs;
A07.10 Museum Acquisitions
Programs that acquire objects to add to a museum's permanent collection.
Aeronautics and Space Museum Acquisition Programs; Agriculture Museum Acquisition Programs; Anthropology Museum Acquisition Programs;
Antiques Museum Acquisition Programs; Architecture Museum Acquisition Programs; Arts and Crafts Museum Acquisition Programs; Astronomy
Museum Acquisition Programs; Children's Museums Acquisitions Programs; China, Glass and Silver Museum Acquisition Programs; Civic Art Museum
Acquisition Programs; Colonial Farm Acquisition Programs; Communications Museum Acquisition Programs; Costume Museum Acquisition Programs;
Decorative Arts Museum Acquisition Programs; Entomology Museum Acquisition Programs; Ethnology Museum Acquisition Programs; Folk Art Museum
Acquisition Programs; Furniture Museum Acquisition Programs; Geology Museum Acquisition Programs; Hall of Fame Acquisition Programs; Halls of
Fame Acquisition Programs; Herbarium Museum Acquisition Programs; Herpetology Museum Acquisition Programs; Industrial Museum Acquisition
Programs; Interpretive Farm Acquisition Programs; Living History Museum Acquisition Programs; Marine Museum Acquisition Programs; Maritime
Museum Acquisition Programs; Medical Science Museum Acquisition Programs; Military Museum Acquisition Programs; Mineralogy Museum Acquisition
Programs; Mining Museum Acquisition Programs; Observatories Acquisition; Ornithology Museum Acquisition Programs; Pharmacology Museum
Acquisition Programs; Photography Museum Acquisition Programs; Planetariums Acquisitions; Presidential Birthplaces Acquisition Programs;
Presidential Libraries Acquisition Programs; Railroad Museum Acquisition Programs; Science Center Acquisition Programs; Textile Museum Programs;
Transportation Museum Acquisition Programs; War Museum Acquisition Programs; Whaling Museum Acquisition Programs;
A07.11 Museum Audience Services
Programs that provide auxiliary services to enhance an audience's museum experience.
Aeronautics and Space Museum Audience Services; Agriculture Museum Audience Services; Anthropology Museum Audience Services; Antiques
Museum Audience Services; Architecture Museum Audience Services; Arts and Crafts Museum Audience Services; Astronomy Museum Audience
Services; Children's Museums Audience Services; China, Glass and Silver Museum Audience Services; Civic Art Museum Audience Services; Colonial
Farm Audience Services; Communications Museum Audience Services; Costume Museum Audience Services; Decorative Arts Museum Audience
Services; Entomology Museum Audience Services; Ethnology Museum Audience Services; Folk Art Museum Audience Services; Furniture Museum
Audience Services; Geology Museum Audience Services; Hall of Fame Audience Services; Halls of Fame Audience Services; Herbarium Museum
Audience Services; Herpetology Museum Audience Services; Industrial Museum Audience Services; Interpretive Farm Audience Services; Living
History Museum Audience Services; Marine Museum Audience Services; Maritime Museum Audience Services; Medical Science Museum Audience
Services; Military Museum Audience Services; Mineralogy Museum Audience Services; Mining Museum Audience Services; Museum Shops; Museum
Shops; Museum Shops; Museum Shops; Museum Shops; Museum Shops; Museum Stores; Museum Stores; Museum Stores; Museum Stores; Museum
Stores; Museum Stores;; Observatories Audience Services; Ornithology Museum Audience Services; Pharmacology Museum Audience Services;
Photography Museum Audience Services; Planetariums Audience Services; Presidential Birthplaces Audience Services; Presidential Libraries Audience
Services Programs; Railroad Museum Audience Services; Science Center Audience Services; Textile Museum Services; Transportation Museum
Audience Services; War Museum Audience Services; Whaling Museum Audience Services;
A07.12 Museum Collections Conservation
Programs that focus on conservation, preventive care, and research directed toward the long-term safekeeping of works of art.
Aeronautics and Space Museum Conservation Programs; Agriculture Museum Conservation Programs; Anthropology Museum Conservation Programs;
Antiques Museum Conservation Programs; Architecture Museum Conservation Programs; Arts and Crafts Museum Conservation Programs; Astronomy
Museum Conservation Programs; Children's Museums Collections Conservation; China, Glass and Silver Museum Conservation Programs; Civic Art
Museum Conservation Programs; Colonial Farm Conservation Programs; Communications Museum Conservation Programs; Costume Museum
Conservation Programs; Decorative Arts Museum Conservation Programs; Entomology Museum Conservation Programs; Ethnology Museum
Conservation Programs; Folk Art Museum Conservation Programs; Furniture Museum Conservation Programs; Geology Museum Conservation
Programs; Hall of Fame Conservation Programs; Halls of Fame Conservation Programs; Herbarium Museum Conservation Programs; Herpetology
Museum Conservation Programs; Industrial Museum Conservation Programs; Interpretive Farm Conservation Programs; Living History Museum
Conservation Programs; Marine Museum Conservation Programs; Maritime Museum Conservation Programs; Medical Science Museum Conservation
Programs; Military Museum Conservation Programs; Mineralogy Museum Conservation Programs; Mining Museum Conservation Programs;
Observatories Conservation Programs; Ornithology Museum Conservation Programs; Pharmacology Museum Conservation Programs; Photography
Museum Conservation Programs; Planetariums Conservation Programs; Presidential Birthplaces Conservation Programs; Presidential Libraries
Conservation Programs; Railroad Museum Conservation Programs; Science Center Conservation Programs; Textile Museum Conservation Programs;
Transportation Museum Conservation Programs; War Museum Conservation Programs; Whaling Museum Conservation Programs;
A07.13 Museum Education
Educational programming that offers exhibit-related programs for adults and a broad range of educational services for families and
youth.
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A08 Performing Arts
Programs that offer instruction in and/or live performances which feature dance, theater or music.
Centers for the Performing Arts Programs, Circus Programs; Performing Arts Festivals; Story Telling Programs;
A08.02 Dance
Programs that provide activities including performances or other types of dance productions, dance competitions, and workshops and
other educational programs featuring dance.
Ballet; Ballet Dancing; Ballroom Dancing; Belly Dancing; Ethnic Dance; Experimental Dancing; Modern Dance
A08.02.03 Choreography
Programs that provide demonstration and instruction in the art of composing and arranging dance movements.
A08.02.04 Dance Festivals
Gala events featuring dance.
Ballet Festivals; African Dance; Fandangos ; Flamenco Dancing; Folk Dancing; Folk Dancing; Hoe-downs; Irish Dance; Irish Step Dancing; Israeli Dance;
Morris Dancing; Polka Dancing; Sword Dancing; Tarantellas; Traditional Dance
A08.02.05 Dance Instruction
Programs that provide classes or individual lessons in any number of difference dance forms.
Ballet Instruction; Belly Dancing Instruction; Jazz Dance Instruction; Modern Dance Instruction; Modern Dance Instruction, Ballroom Dancing Instruction
A08.02.06 Dance Performances
Programs that provide performances that feature ballet groups, folk ensembles, modern dance troupes and other dance groups.
Ballet Dancing; Ballet Performances; Ballet Productions; Ballets; Nutcracker Suite; Jazz Dance Performances
A08.02.07 Dance Performances Presenting
A08.03 Music
Programs that provide activities including performances of classical, jazz, folk or rock music or other types of musical productions,
music competitions, and workshops and other educational programs featuring music.
African Music Performances; Band Programs; Bands; Barbershop Quartets; Brazilian Music Performances; Celtic Music Performances; Chamber Music
Programs; Chorus; Community Bands; Drum & Bugle Corps.; Folk Music; Improvisational Music; Marching Bands; Music Competitions; Reggae Music
Performances;
A08.03.10 Music Appreciation
Programs that offer classes which teach the history and fundamentals of music.
Music Theory; Music Theory & Composition
A08.03.11 Music Composition
Programs that focus on the study the creation of music, and the techniques of creating and arranging music. I
Composing; Film Scoring; Lyric Writing; Musical Writing; Orchestration; Song Writing; Songwriting
A08.03.12 Music Festivals
Gala Events featuring music
Folk Festivals; Jazz Festivals; Rock Festivals
A08.03.13 Music Instruction
Programs that provide classes or individual lessons for people who want to learn or perfect their ability to play a musical instrument,
write music compositions, and/or sing.
Banjo Lessons; Cello Lessons; Clarinet Lessons; Drum Lessons; Ear Training; Flute Lessons; French Horn Lessons; Guitar Lessons; Harp lessons;
Mandolin Lessons; Music Education; Music Lessons; Musical Composition Instruction; Musical Instrument Instruction; Oboe Lessons; Organ Lessons;
Piano Lessons; Piccolo Lessons; Saxophone Lessons; Singing Lessons; Suzuki Method; Trombone lessons; Trumpet lessons; Tuba Lessons; Viola
Lessons; Violin lessons; Voice Instruction; Voice Lessons
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A08.03.14 Musical Performances
Programs that provide presentations of classical, jazz, folk or rock concerts or other types of musical productions.
Chamber Orchestra Performances; Choir Performances; Chorales; Chorus; Gospel Music Performances; Religious Music Performances; Symphony
Performances
A08.03.15 Music Performances Presenting
A08.04 Opera
Programs that offer activities including presentations of dramatic productions with texts set to music and sung to orchestral
accompaniment, opera competitions, and workshops and other educational programs featuring opera.
Comic Opera Programs; Light Opera Programs; Operettas
A08.04.02 Opera Festivals
A08.04.03 Opera Performances
A08.04.04 Opera Performances Presenting
A08.05 Theater
Programs that offer presentation of plays and stage productions and/or instruction in acting, directing or other theater arts.
Amateur Theater; Broadway Shows; Burlesque; Christmas Revels; Community Theater; Dramatic Productions; Mime; Musical Plays; Musical Theater;
Musicals; Plays; Stage Plays; Summer Stock; Theatre; Tragedies; Traveling Theater
A08.05.02 Children's Theater
Programs that offer theatrical productions featuring live actors doing special performances of fairy tales, adaptations from children’s
literature, pantomime or other works of particular interest to children and/or offer instruction in the theater arts to children and give
them the opportunity to perform.
Children's Performances; Children's Plays
A08.05.04 Puppet Shows
Programs that offer performances, often geared to the interests of children, in which the actors are marionettes moved by wires.
Dialogue and music are supplied by the puppeteer.
Marionette Shows
A08.05.05 Theater Arts Instruction
Programs that offer instruction in one or more of the practical aspects of the theater experience including acting, scripting, staging, and
directing.
Acting Instruction; Directing Instruction; Theater Production Instruction; Staging Instruction
A08.05.06 Theater Festivals
Gala Events featuring theater.
Shakespeare Festivals; Shakespearean Festivals
A08.05.07 Theatrical Performances
Programs that provide for presentation of plays and stage performances.
Stage Shows; Theater Performances
A08.05.08 Theatrical Performances Presenting
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A09 Visual Arts
Programs that promote or provide access to a variety of visual arts
Art Programs; Ceramic Arts Programs; Children's Art Exhibits; Clay Arts Programs; Computer Art Programs; Crafts Programs; Crafts Programs; Drawing
Programs; Experimental Arts Programs; Fiber Arts Programs; Glass Arts Programs; Graphic Arts Programs; Graphics Arts Programs; Jewelry Exhibits;
Jewelry Making Programs; Mixed Media Programs; Mural Painting Programs; Oriental Rug Programs; Origami Programs; Painting & Drawing Programs;
Painting Programs; Paper Arts Exhibits; Paper Arts Programs; Photography Programs; Printmaking Programs; Public Art Programs; Quilt Exhibits; Quilt
Making Programs; Sculpture Programs; Textile Arts Programs;; Water Color Painting; Weaving Programs; Wood Arts Programs; Wood Carving
Programs;
A09.06 Public Art
Programs that promote and encourage the use of the arts in the built environment.
Municipal Art; Murals; Public Sculpture; Street Art
A09.09 Traveling Exhibitions
Programs that sponsor art exhibits or other exhibitions that are designed to be mounted in several venues and circulate from one
museum, gallery, or other display space to another.
A09.12 Visual Arts Exhibitions
A09.13 Visual Arts Festivals
Gala events featuring the one or more of the visual arts.
Art Fairs; Art Festivals
A09.14 Visual Arts Instruction
Programs that provide classes or individual instruction in one or more of the visual arts.
Arts and Crafts Instruction; Basket Weaving Instruction; Batik Instruction; Bookbinding Instruction; Calligraphy Instruction; Ceramics Instruction; Drawing
Instruction; Graphics Arts Instruction; Needlecraft Instruction; Painting Instruction; Papermaking Instruction; Photography Instruction; Printmaking
Instruction; Sculpture Instruction; Stained Glass Instruction; Water Color Instruction; Weaving/Spinning Instruction
B01 Education, General/Other
Programs that provide opportunities for people in the community to acquire the knowledge, skills, desirable qualities of behavior and
character, wisdom and general competence that will enable them to fully participate in and enjoy the social, political, economic and
intellectual life of the community.
Home-Based Education; Home Education; Home Schooling
B02 Education Policy & Reform
Programs that focus on improving the academic quality of public education.
Academic Freedom; Curriculum Reform; Educational Reform; Multiculturalism in Education; School Accountability; School Busing; School Choice;
School Funding Advocacy; School Reform; School Safety Advocacy
B03 Educational Delivery
Programs which comprise the formal, structured framework through which educational services are provided for the mainstream
population in the community.
B03.02 Early Childhood Education
Programs that provide educational activities and experiences for children from birth to age five which are intended to foster social,
emotional and intellectual growth and prepare them for further formal learning.
Early Education; Early Head Start; Head Start; Head Start Centers; Inclusive Preschools; Montessori Schools; Nursery Schools; Prekindergartens;
Preschool Education; Preschools; Special Preschools
B03.03 Elementary & Secondary Education
Programs that provide formal education for children in kindergarten or first grade through grade twelve.
Alternative Education; Charter Schools; Elementary Schools; Junior High Schools; K-12 Education; Kindergarten Education; Kindergartens; Middle
Schools; Primary Schools; Senior High Schools
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B03.04 Postsecondary Education
Educational programs beyond the secondary level.
Accounting Education; Architectural Education;; Bible Colleges; Business Administration Education; College Education; Colleges; Community Colleges;
Dental Education; Divinity Schools; Engineering Education; Fine Arts Education; Higher Education; Home Economics Education; Information Science
Education; Jr. Colleges; Junior Colleges; Law School Education; Legal Education; Medical Education; Nursing Education; Performing Arts Schools; Post
High School Education; Post Secondary Education; Professional Education; Professional Schools; Public Administration Education; Public Health
Administration Education; Seminaries; Social Work Education; Teacher Education; Tertiary Education; Theological Education; Universities; University
Education; Veterinary Education
B03.05 Vocational Education
Secondary or postsecondary education programs that provide formal preparation for semiskilled, skilled, technical or professional
occupations for high-school-aged students and, in some cases, adults who have opted to develop or expand their employment
opportunities, often in lieu of preparing for college entry.
Building Trades Programs; High School Vocational Education Courses; Vocational Centers; Vocational/Trade High Schools; School-To-Work Transition
Programs
B04 Educational Programs
Programs within the context of the formal educational system or offered as an adjunct to the traditional school curriculum which provide
instructional services that are individualized or specialized to meet the special needs and interests of learners.
Bilingual Education; Compensatory Education; Correctional Education; Discovery Learning; Extension Education; Independent Learning; Independent
Study Programs; Migrant Child Education; Migrant Education; Multicultural Education; Prison Education; Science Fair Programs; Self Directed Learning;
Self Instruction; Self Teaching
B04.02 Adult Education
Programs outside the formal education system that provide opportunities for adults to develop basic learning or communication skills,
complete their high school education, expand their knowledge in a particular field or discipline or explore and develop skills in a new
area of interest.
ABE; Accent Reduction Classes; Adult Basic Education; Adult High School Diploma Programs; Basic Education; Citizenship Classes; Citizenship
Education; Citizenship Preparation; Continuing Education; English as a Second Language Instruction; ESL Instruction; ESOL; Fundamental Education
(Adults); GED Programs; GED Test Preparation; GED Test Sites; General Educational Development Programs; Graduation Requirements Programs;
High School Completion Programs; High School Diploma Programs; High School Equivalency; ILR Programs; Institutes for Learning in Retirement;
Lifelong Learning; Vocational ESL
B04.03 Afterschool Enrichment
Programs that provide supervision and safety for young people in the hours after school, as well as provide youth access to computers
and technology, provide opportunities to learn and master new skills, prepare children for a productive future, create excitement about
learning, and provide tutoring.
After-School Enrichment Programs; After-School Programs; After School Programs; Extra-School Settings; Out-of-School Hours Programs; 21st Century
Community Learning Centers Initiative Programs
B04.04 Computer Literacy
Programs that provide basic literacy in computing, including a general understanding of how computers work and the different types of
tasks for which they can be used; the fundamentals of operating a microcomputer and the use of the operating system; and a
background in the use of word processing and spreadsheet software.
B04.05 Distance Education
Programs conducted through the communications media with little or no classroom or other face-to-face contact between students and
teachers.
Asynchronous Learning; Asynchronous Instruction; Computer-Assisted Instruction; Computer-Based Instruction; Computer-Based Training; Computer-
Managed Instruction; Distance Education; Distance Learning; E-Learning; Educational Use of the Internet; Educational Technology; Integrated Learning
System; Interactive TV; Internet-Based Training; Synchronous Learning; Synchronous Instruction; Technology & Education; Virtual Classroom
B04.06 Dropout Programs
Programs that provide educational services for school dropouts or which seek to prevent students of compulsory school age from
dropping out of school.
Continuation High Schools; Dropout Prevention; Student Retention Services; Truancy Counseling; Truancy Investigation
B04.07 Educational Testing
Programs that evaluate an individual's abilities for the purpose of screening and selecting for admission to an educational institution or
program or for developing a plan of individualized instruction to help students who have exceptional needs overcome their learning
problems.
Achievement Tests; Adult ESL Tests; Advanced Placement Tests; Aptitude Tests; College Credit by Examination; College Entrance Examinations;
Entrance Examinations; Equivalency Tests; Graduate Program Examinations; High School Competency Tests; Intelligence Testing; Special Education
Assessment; Student Testing;
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B04.08 Extracurricular Activities
School-sponsored programs that enhance the curricula but are not required for matriculation.
Educational Enrichment Programs; Field Trips; Student Clubs; Student Enrichment;
B04.08.02 Extracurricular Arts & Culture
School-sponsored arts & culture programs.
arts; arts in education; cultural activities; theater
B04.08.03 Extracurricular Music
School-sponsored band and orchestra programs.
Band Boosters (+Fundraising & Grants); School Bands; School Orchestras
B04.08.04 Extracurricular School Sports
School-sponsored sports programs.
Athletic Booster Clubs; Athletic Boosters; Sports Boosters
B04.08.05 Extracurricular Math & Science
School-sponsored math & science programs.
Science Fairs; Student Math Clubs; Student Science Clubs
B04.09 Gifted Education
Programs that provide special educational opportunities including accelerated promotion through grades and classes and an enriched
curriculum for students who are endowed with a high degree of mental ability or who demonstrate unusual physical coordination or
creativity and talent in the visual or performing arts.
Gifted and Talented Programs; Gifted Schools; Talented and Gifted Programs; TAG Programs
B04.11 Literacy
Programs offered by a variety of organizations that develop reading, writing and speaking skills that are needed to perform day-to-day
tasks.
Adult Literacy; Early Childhood Literacy; Family Literacy; First Language Literacy Programs; Literacy Classes; Literacy Education; Literacy Instruction;
Literacy Testing; Reading Encouragement; Reading is Fundamental; RIF; School-Age Literacy
B04.17 Partnerships in Education
Collaborative arrangements and endeavors between and among schools and other entities such as corporations, community agencies,
students; parents; teachers, other schools, etc., designed to share resources, achieve common goals, and foster educational
achievement, improvement and reform.
Adopt-A-School Programs; Academic Alliances; Education Collaboratives; Educational Partnerships; Partners in Education Projects
B04.18 Remedial Programs
Programs that are designed to develop specific cognitive skills, usually in the language arts and mathematics, from a deficient level to
one that is appropriate to the educational level and aspirations of a particular student.
BASE; Basic Academic Skills Enrichment; Remedial Courses; Remedial Education; Remedial Mathematics; Remedial Reading; Remedial Spelling
B04.19 Service Learning
Programs that combine meaningful service to the community with curriculum based learning and structured reflection so that students
connect what they are learning to the service performed.
Community-based Learning; Community Service; Learn and Serve America Programs; Service-learning
B04.20 Special Education
Programs and services for individuals who are mentally, physically, emotionally, or socially impaired and who need appropriately
modified curricula, teaching methodologies and instructional materials in order to learn.
Adapted Physical Education; Homebound Instruction; Hospital Instruction; Non-Public Special Schools; Private Special Day Schools; Residential Special
Schools; Transition Services for Students with Disabilities
B04.21 Summer School
Educational programs scheduled during the summer months.
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B04.22 Tutorial Programs
Programs that provide supplemental instruction for students who are having difficulty with their coursework or who want to get more out
of their regular educational program.
ACT Preparation; Advanced Placement Test Preparation; American College Test Preparation; College Entrance Examination Preparation; College
Placement Test Preparation; DAT Preparation; Dental Admission Test Preparation; GMAT Preparation; Graduate Management Admission Test
Preparation; Graduate Record Examination Preparation; GRE Preparation; Homework Assistance; Homework Help Programs; Homework Hotlines; Law
School Admission Test Preparation; LSAT Preparation; MCAT Preparation; Medical College Admission Test Preparation; OAT Preparation; Optometry
Admission Test Preparation; Preliminary Scholastic Achievement Test Preparation;; PSAT Preparation; SAT Preparation; Scholastic Aptitude Test
Preparation;; Scholastic Assessment Test Preparation Grammar Hotlines; Subject-Specific Tutoring; Tutoring Services; Tutors
B05 Educational Research
Programs that generate information about educational programs, personnel and methods; and analyze this information for planning
purposes.
Educational Evaluation & Research; Educational Evaluation; Educational Research
B05.02 Curriculum Development
Programs that design, plan and evaluate instructional material and curriculum.
Course Development; Curriculum & Instruction; Curriculum Design; Curriculum Development; Curriculum Planning; Curriculum Theory; Experiential
Education; Experiential Learning; Instructional Design; Instructional Development; Instructional Material; Instructional Strategies; Instructional
Techniques; Lesson Plans; Lesson Planning
B05.03 Education & Technology
Programs that research and promote the use of technology for effective teaching and learning.
Asynchronous Learning Research; Asynchronous Instruction Research; Computer-Assisted Instruction Research; Computer-Based Instruction
Research; Computer-Based Training Research; Computer-Managed Instruction Research; Distance Education Research; Distance Learning Research;
E-Learning Research; Educational Use of the Internet Research; Educational Technology Research; Integrated Learning System Research; Interactive
TV Research; Internet-Based Training Research; Synchronous Learning Research; Synchronous Instruction Research; Technology & Education
Research; Virtual Classroom Research
B05.04 Educational Assessment & Evaluation
Programs that design, develop, implement and evaluate tests and other mechanisms used to measure learning, evaluate student
progress, and assess the performance of specific teaching tools, strategies and curricula.
Educational Assessment; Educational Assessment, Evaluation, & Research; Educational Evaluation
B06 Library
Programs and services which are designed to meet the information and learning needs of library patrons and to facilitate their
enjoyment of library resources.
Academic Libraries; Academic Research Libraries; Archival Work; Archives; Archivists; Book and Paper Conservation; Book Collections; College
Libraries; College Research Libraries; Corporate Libraries; Depository Libraries; Electronic Libraries; Information Centers; Law Libraries; Law School
Libraries; Legal Libraries; Libraries; Library Operation/Programs; Media Centers; Medical Association Libraries; Medical Libraries; Medical Society
Libraries; Military Base Libraries; Municipal Libraries; National Libraries; Online Vendor Services; Presidential Libraries; Public Libraries; Reference
Services; Religious Libraries; Research Libraries; School Libraries; School Library Media Centers; Special Libraries; State Libraries; University Libraries;
University Research Libraries; Virtual Libraries
B07 Student Services
Programs which provide general information about a college or university campus for prospective students and noninstructional
services that support the admission of students to an educational program, their living conditions while students, and their ability to
choose an appropriate course of study and to adjust to and remain in school through the completion of their degrees.
Ancillary Education Services; Auxiliary Education Enterprises; Auxiliary Enterprises; Campus Information & Visitors Services; Campus Information/Tours;
CIVS; College Bookstores; College Housing; College Stores; Disabled Student Services; Dormitories; Note takers; School Accessibility; School
Cafeterias; School Dining Halls; School-Based Document Conversion Services; School-Based Sign Language Interpretation; Student Bookstores;
Student Food Service; Student Honorary Society Programs; Student Housing; Student Unions; Testing Accommodations
B07.05 Alumni
Programs that act to strengthen the relationship between alumni and their alma maters, including mentoring programs between current
students and alumni, networking events for alumni and students, and student recruitment.
B07.06 Guidance & Counseling
Programs that provide advice and guidance for students who need assistance in choosing courses or areas for major study, preparing
for a vocation or further education, or coping with personal or learning problems.
Academic Counseling; Career Guidance; College Entrance Support; Foreign Student Advisement; Private School Placement Services; Return to
Education Support; Student Counseling Services; Study Skills Assistance
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B07.07 School Health Services
Preventive health services provided for students.
School Health; School Nurses
B07.08 Student Financial Aid
Programs that enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational
and living expenses while in school.
Assistantships; Cash Grants for Students; Fellowships; Guaranteed Student Loans; Merit Scholarships; National Direct Student Loans; Scholarships;
Student Aid; Student Loans; Teaching Assistantships; Tuition Assistance; Tuition Grants; Work-Study Awards
B08 Teacher & Faculty
Programs that focus on the role teachers and faculty in the educational process. Includes teacher education as well as in-service
professional development.
C01 Environment, General/Other
Programs whose purpose is to preserve, protect, and where possible, improve the environment.
Biodiversity Programs; Ecosystems
C02 Environmental Education
Programs that provide informal classes which acquaint participants with particular aspects of their environment and increase their
understanding of and appreciation for ecological balance.
Bush Survival; Ecotourism; Nature Center Programs; Nature Walks; Orienteering; Outdoor Education; Outdoor Survival Skills; Outward Bound; ROPE
Courses; Wilderness Programs
C03 Environmental & Sustainable Design
Programs that are responsible for designing, developing, maintaining and improving livable urban, suburban and rural environments.
ADA Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities; Architectural Accessibility; Barrier Free Design; Ecodevelopment; Ecologically Sustainable
Design; Handicapped Accessibility, Pedestrian Facilities Design; Permaculture; Resource Stewardship; Sustainable Design, Sustainable Development
C03.02 Architectural & Landscape Design
Programs that provide architectural and/or landscape design services.
CDC Services; Community Design Center Services; Interior Design Services; Landscaping; Participatory Design
C03.03 Environmental & Urban Beautification
Programs that enhance the aesthetic characteristics of the urban environment.
Billboard Regulation; City Beautification Programs; Graffiti Removal; Highway Rest Areas Maintenance; Litter Control; Roadside Rest Areas
Maintenance; Tree Planting
C03.04 Land Use Planning
Programs that are responsible for establishing plans for the development or other utilization of land in urban, suburban and rural
settings.
Environmental Impact Assessments; Environmental Impact Reports; Greenways; Land Use Policy; Open Spaces Preservation; Smart Growth Initiatives;
Urban Sprawl; Zoning
C04 Horticulture
Programs that provide organized opportunities for individuals to pursue their interest in cultivating ornamental plants, flowers, trees,
shrubs, house plants, herbs, garden fruits and vegetables or other species of plants.
Arborist Societies; Flower Shows; Garden Clubs; Garden Tours; Gardening Advice; Gardening Classes; Gardening Instruction; Home Gardening
Assistance;; Horticultural Societies; Orchid Societies;
C04.02 Botanical & Aquatic Gardens
Programs that plant, maintain and display for public study and enjoyment collections of flowers, trees, shrubs and ground cover, some
of which are rare and exotic.
Arboretums
C05 Natural Resources Conservation & Protection
Programs that relate to the natural environment and its conservation, use, and improvement.
Conservation; Environmental Protection; Natural Resources Management; Nonrenewable Resources
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C05.02 Energy Resources
Programs that conserve existing energy resources, ensure efficient use of available energy and develop new energy sources while
protecting the quality of the environment.
Alternative Energy Sources; Biomass Energy Resources; Electricity; Energy Efficiency; Energy Use Audits; Fossil Fuels; Geothermal Energy;
Hydroelectric Energy; Nuclear Energy; Passive Solar Energy; Photovoltaic Energy; Renewable Energy Sources; Solar Energy; Wind Energy
C05.03 Land Conservation
Programs that preserve and protect endangered land resources from indiscriminate development, destruction or decay and which
manage the utilization of renewable and nonrenewable resources to ensure ongoing availability.
Deforestation; Desert Conservation; Erosion Control; Farmland Preservation; Forest Conservation; Forest Ecosystems; Forest Habitats; Forest
Management; Forest Rotation; Geological Surveys; Land Preservation; Land Reclamation; Land Trusts; Pinelands; Prairie Conservation; Rain Forest
Conservation; Reforestation; Soil Conservation; Soil Erosion Prevention; Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement; Wilderness Conservation;
C05.04 Marine Conservation
Programs that are responsible for the conservation and management of living marine resources as well as the wider marine and
coastal environment, and for protecting the overall health of the oceans and seas.
Beach Erosion Control; Coastal Environmental Protection & Management; Coastal Zones; Coral Reef Conservation; Marine Ecology; Marine
Ecosystems; Marine Resources; Shore Protection
C05.05 Plant Conservation
Programs that preserve and protect endangered plant resources, protect areas where endangered plants currently thrive and restore
plant habitats ensuring the preservation of the ecosystem.
Plant Species Reintroduction; Seed Bank Programs; Wildflower Conservation
C05.06 Water Conservation
Programs that preserve and protect water resources.
Ground Water Protection; Home Water Use Surveys; Wastewater Management; Water Conservation Enforcement; Water Conservation Kits; Water
Waste Reporting; Well Head Protection
C05.07 Watershed Conservation
Programs that provide for the management and protection of lakes, rivers, streams and their surrounding watersheds.
Bottomlands; Estuary Protection; Floodplains; Florida Everglades; Lake Conservation; River Ecology & Conservation; Salt Marshes; Tidal Marshes;
Wetlands Conservation; Wetlands Management; Wetlands Protection; Wetlands Restoration;
C06 Pollution Abatement & Control
Programs that ensure that communities have a clean and healthful environment that is free from air and water pollution, pesticides and
other hazardous substances, damaging radiation and excessive levels of noise.
Environmental Exposure; Environmental Pollutants; Hazardous Environments; Noise Pollution;
C06.02 Air Pollution Control
Programs that promote clean air by establishing minimum standards for air quality; developing and enforcing regulations that are
designed to reduce and control gaseous and particulate contaminants in the air, monitoring air pollution levels, investigating complaints
regarding violations.
Acid Rain; Atmospheric Contamination; Clean Air; Dust; Indoor Air Pollution; Passive Smoke; Poor Air Quality; Sick Buildings Syndrome; Second Hand
Smoke; Smog; Vehicle Emissions
C06.03 Climatic Change
Programs concerned with the increase of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and the resulting climatic changes.
Global Warming; Greenhouse Effect; Greenhouse Gases; Rising Sea Levels; Tropical Climate
C06.04 Environmental Hazards Control
Programs that control the level of hazardous substances that are released into the environment and manage the disposal of hazardous
waste materials.
Asbestos Removal; Asbestos Testing; Carbon Monoxide Testing; Drinking Water Testing; Environmental Hazards Cleanup; Hazardous Materials
Cleanup; Hazardous Materials Control; Hazardous Materials Monitoring; Hazardous Materials Transportation; Hazardous Wastes; Household Hazardous
Wastes; Lead Testing; Medical Waste Disposal, Nuclear Wastes Cleanup; Oil Spill Cleanup; Radiation Testing; Radon Testing; Soil Contaminant
Testing; Soil Testing; Tap Water Testing
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C06.05 Pest Control
Programs that investigate established infestations of insects, rodents and other pests which may endanger the health of the
community.
Africanized Honey Bee Control; Ant Control; Bee Control; Bird Control; Delousing; Flea Control; Gopher Control; Managing Pests; Mosquito Control; Rat
Control; Roach Control; Squirrel Control; Termite Control; Tick Control
C06.06 Radiation Control
Programs that promote a healthful environment by establishing standards for acceptable levels of radiation in the environment;
developing and enforcing regulations to ensure the safe use of radioactive materials and control the radiation emission levels of
products.
Radiation Effects; Radioactive Fallout; Radon; Ultraviolet Radiation
C06.07 Recycling
Programs that collect residential or commercial waste products to salvage reusable resources such as paper, plastics, glass or metals.
Beverage Container Redemption Centers; Business/Industrial Recycling Programs; Christmas Tree Recycling; Composting Programs; Garden Waste
Recycling; Hazardous Waste Exchange; Oil Recycling; Residential Recycling Programs; Water Reclamation; Yard Waste Recycling
C06.08 Waste Management
Programs that are responsible for the collection, processing and environmentally safe disposal or recycling of the solid and liquid waste
materials that are produced by households, businesses and industry.
Environmental Sanitation; Industrial Waste; Sanitation; Solid Waste Management; Landfills; Sludge Sites; Sewage; Waste Transport; Waste Spills;
Waste Treatment
C06.09 Water Pollution Control
Programs that promote a clean environment by establishing minimum water quality standards; developing regulations to reduce water
pollution and assure a reliable supply of healthful drinking water; testing, recording and reporting on the quality of water in lakes, rivers
and streams; and issuing warnings and investigating hazards related to water contamination.
D01 Animal-Related, General/Other
Programs whose primary purpose is to provide for the care, protection and control of wildlife and domestic animals; to help people
develop an understanding of their pets; and to train animals for purposes of showing.
D02 Animal Ownership
Programs that help individuals develop an understanding of and to work more effectively with their pets; provide organized
opportunities for individuals to pursue an interest in a particular type of pet; and provide financial assistance so that individuals may
acquire a pet as a companion and give it a good home.
AKC; American Kennel Club; Animal Companions; Canine Good Citizen Programs; Cat Clubs; Dog Clubs; Donated Pet Food Programs; Ferret Clubs;
Horse Clubs; Pet Food Supplies; Pet Ownership Programs; Responsible Pet Ownership; Tropical Fish Clubs
D02.02 Animal Exhibitions & Shows
Programs that sponsor competitive events in which animals are shown and awards are given based on a set of criteria.
Cat Shows; Dog Shows; Horse Shows
D02.03 Animal Training
Programs that provide classes for people who want to develop a basic understanding and control of the pets, show animals, exotic
animals or other creatures who are in their care.
Animal Behavior Schools; Animal Obedience Training; Animal Training; Dog Obedience Training; Dog Training; Housebreaking
D02.04 Pet Cemetery Services
Programs that offer cremation services and/or grave sites for the burial of deceased pets.
Animal Cremation; Dog and Cat Cemeteries; Pet Cremation; Pet Funerals
D02.05 Pet-Related Financial & Commodities Assistance
Programs that provide financial assistance and/or pet food and supplies to individuals so that they may be able to acquire animals and
pay for their upkeep and veterinary care
Cat Food; Dog Food; Animal Ownership Assistance; Pet Care Supplies; Veterinary Bill Assistance
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D03 Animal Protection & Welfare
Programs that provide comprehensive care for the humane care, protection and control of domestic animals. Includes animal adoption
programs, animal lost & found programs, and animal rescue and shelter programs.
Adopt-A-Burro; Adopt-A-Greyhound; Alligator Control; Animal Adoption; Animal Lost & Found Programs; Animal Protection ; Animal Rescue & Shelter
Programs; Animal Shelters; Animal Transportation Safety; Anti-Fur Protests (with General Code ADVOCACY); Anti-Hunting (with General Code
ADVOCACY; Anti-Vivisection Protests (with General Code ADVOCACY); Coyote Control; Deer Control; Dog Feces Violation; Foster Care for Animals;
Found Pets; Greyhound Adoption; Greyhound Rescue; Homeless Animals; Humane Care & Treatment of Animals (with General Code PUBLIC
EDUCATION & AWARENESS); Leash Law Enforcement; Lost Animal Services; Lost Pet Services; Missing Pets; Pet Adoption; Pet Reunification
Services; Predator Control; PUBLIC EDUCATION & AWARENESS); Snake Control; Stray Animal Assistance; Stray Animals; Unwanted Animals;
Unwanted Pets;
D03.02 Animal Control
Programs that pick up, impound and/or return to their owners domestic animals who have strayed from their homes. Also included are
programs that handle complaints regarding wild or domestic animals.
Alligator Control; Coyote Control; Deer Control; Dog Feces Violation; Leash Law Enforcement; Predator Control; Snake Control; Stray Animal Assistance
D03.03 Farm & Domestic Animal Protection & Welfare
Programs that provide permanent living space in a protected pastoral environment for farm and domestic animals who have been
abused, exploited or otherwise endangered.
Adopt-A-Horse; Adopt-A-Race Horse; Farm Animals Sanctuary; Horse Sanctuary; Rabbit Rescue; Show Horse Adoption
D03.04 Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Enforcement
Programs that investigate reports of cruelty to animals, intervene in the situation and, when warranted, remove pets who have been
abused or neglected and initiate legal proceedings against abusive owners.
Animal Cruelty Investigation; Mistreatment of Animals
D04 Veterinary Services
Programs that provide preventive, diagnostic and treatment services for animals who have illnesses, injuries or emotional problems.
Animal Autopsies; Animal Euthanasia; Animal Hospitals; Animal Poison Information; Animal Population Control; Electronic Pet Identification; Emergency
Animal Care; Neutering; Pet Hospitals; Pet Tattooing; Pet Tracking Microchips; Rabies Shots; Rabies Vaccinations; Spaying & Neutering; Spaying
D05 Wildlife Preservation & Protection
Programs that are responsible for the conservation, protection, care and management of fish and wildlife.
Butterfly Conservation; Game Conservation; Herpetology Protection; Insect Conservation; Protection of Endangered Species; Reptile Conservation;
Wildlife Conservation; Wildlife Reintroduction Programs; Wildlife Sanctuaries Programs; Wildlife Shelter Programs
D05.02 Bird Preservation & Protection
Programs that are responsible for the conservation, protection, care and management of different species of wild birds.
Audubon Society; Bird Estuary Programs; Bird Sanctuary Programs; Pelican Preservation; Raptor Preservation; Protection of Endangered Birds;
Waterfowl Sanctuaries
D05.03 Fishery Conservation & Management
Programs that provide for the conservation, protection and responsible management of marine and freshwater fish resources and their
habitats.
Herring Fishery Management; Salmon Fishery Management; Salmon Spawning; Sea Lamprey Management; Shellfish Fishery Management; Sustainable
Fishery Management; Trout Fishery Management; Trout Spawning
D05.04 Marine Animals Preservation & Protection
Programs that provide for the conservation, protection and management of whales, dolphins, porpoises, manatees, seals, seal lions,
sea otters and other marine mammals.
Dolphin Rescue; Manatee Rescue; Porpoise Rescue: Whale Rescue; Sea Otter Rescue; Sea Turtle Rescue; Seal Lion Rescue; Seal Rescue
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D05.05 Wild Animals Preservation & Protection
Programs that provide conservation, protection and management of wild animals as well as assistance to wild animals endangered by
fires, oil spills, water pollution or otherwise in distress.
Alligator Conservation; Alligator Preservation; Alligator Protection; Animal Refuge Programs; Baboon Conservation; Baboon Preservation; Baboon
Protection; Bat Conservation; Bat Preservation; Bat Protection; Bear Conservation; Bear Preservation; Bear Protection; Beaver Conservation; Beaver
Preservation; Beaver Protection; Black Bear Conservation; Black Bear Preservation; Black Bear Protection; Chimpanzee Conservation; Chimpanzee
Preservation; Chimpanzee Protection; Coyote Conservation; Coyote Preservation; Coyote Protection; Deer Conservation; Deer Preservation; Deer
Protection; Deer Sanctuary Programs; Elephant Conservation; Elephant Preservation; Elephant Protection; Elk Conservation; Elk Preservation; Elk
Protection; Elk Sanctuary Programs; Gorilla Conservation; Gorilla Preservation; Gorilla Protection; Lion Conservation; Lion Preservation; Lion Protection;
Minks; Monkey Conservation; Monkey Preservation; Monkey Protection; Orangutan Conservation; Orangutan Preservation; Orangutan Protection; Polar
Bear Conservation; Polar Bear Preservation; Polar Bear Protection; Polar Bear Rescue; Primate rescue; Protection of Endangered Animals; Snow
Leopard Conservation; Snow Leopard Preservation; Snow Leopard Protection; Tiger Conservation; Tiger Preservation; Tiger Protection; Wild Sheep
Conservation; Wild Sheep Preservation; Wild Sheep Protection; Wolf Sanctuary Programs; Wolf Conservation; Wolf Preservation; Wolf Protection;
Wolves
D06 Zoological Parks & Aquariums
Programs that house a collection of living animals, birds, reptiles, fish, insects and other wildlife for the purpose of study and public
viewing.
Animal Parks; Aquariums; Petting Farms; Petting Zoos; Wild Animal Parks; Zoos
E01 Health Care, General/Other
Programs which help people achieve and maintain physical well-being through prevention, screening, evaluation and treatment and the
provision of family planning, maternity and other services that relate to human reproduction.
E02 Alternative Health Care
Programs that offer health care and treatment procedures that have evolved independent of and often prior to the conventional
biomedical approach.
Acupressure; Alternative Medicine; Anthroposophy; Apitherapy; Aromatherapy; Autogenic Therapy; Ayurveda; Biofeedback; Biofield Therapeutics;
Biomagnetic Touch Healing; Chinese Traditional Medicine; Chiropractic; Christian Science Healing; Complementary Medicine; Complementary
Therapies; CranioSacral Therapy; Dance Medicine; Energy Field Work; Energy Healing; Guided Imagery; Herbal Medicine; Holistic Health Care;
Iridology; Macrobiotic Counseling; Magnetic Therapy; Massage; Non-Traditional Medicine; Oriental Medicine; Osteopathy; Polarity Therapy; Reflexology;
Reiki; Shamanic Healing; Shiatsu Therapy; Spiritual Healing; Therapeutic Touch; Traditional Medicine; Vitamin Therapy; Zero Balancing; Zone Therapy;
E02.02 Acupuncture
Programs that relieve the discomfort associated with painful disorders, induce surgical anesthesia, and provide therapy by the practice
of piercing specific peripheral nerves with needles.
Acupuncture Anesthesia; Acupuncture Reflexotherapy; Acupuncture Therapy; Electro acupuncture
E02.03 Chiropractic Care
Programs that provide health care based on the application of non-invasive treatments and spinal adjustments to alleviate health
problems caused by vertebral misalignments affecting bodily function.
Spinal Manipulation; Spinal Mechanics
E02.04 Homeopathic Medicine
Programs that provide health care based on the theory that the same substance that in large doses produces the symptoms of an
illness, in very minute doses cures it.
Homeopathic Care; Homeopathic Medicine; Homeopathic Science; Homeopathy
E02.05 Naturopathic Medicine
Programs that provide primary care and promote patient health through the use of natural therapies and related, physiological,
psychological and mechanical methods.
Electrotherapy; Heat Therapy; Herbal Remedies; Light Therapy; Mechanotherapy; Natural Remedy; Natural Therapy; Naturopathic Manipulation;
Naturopathy; Phytotheropy
E03 Anatomical Gifts Provision
Programs that acquire and store blood, body organs and other body fluids and tissues for use by other individuals.
Biological Preservation; Body Donations; Bone Banks; Bone Marrow Donations; Breast Milk Banks; Cadaver Donations; Sperm Banks
E03.02 Blood Banking
Programs that acquire, process, type, transport and store whole blood and blood products for use by people who need transfusions
and which conduct pretransfusion compatibility tests.
Blood Banks; Blood Donations; Blood Donor Station Services; Blood Drives; Plasma; Whole Blood Substitute; Transfusion Medicine
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E03.03 Organ & Tissue Procurement
Programs that accept donated hearts, kidneys, livers, skin and other organs and tissue for use in transplant operations.
Cornea Donations; Ear Bank Services; Ear Bone Procurement; Eye Bank Services; Eye Donations; Organ Donations; Organ Donor Cards; Tissue
Banks; Tissue Donations
E04 Bioethics & Medical Ethics
Programs that apply ethics, religion, jurisprudence, and the social sciences to the analysis of health care issues, clinical decision
making, and research procedures.
Death & Dying; Eugenics; Medical Ethics; Medical Sociology
E05 Dental Health Care
Programs that specialize in the care of the teeth and gums.
Dental Care; Dental Facilities; Dental Hygiene; Dental Implants; Dental Prosthedontics; Dental Prosthesis; Dental Prosthodontics; Dental Radiology;
Dental Restoration; Dental Screening; Dental Technology; Dentistry; Dentures; Emergency Dental Care; Endodonics; Forensic Dentistry; Geriatric
Dentistry; Mobile Dental Care; Oral Hygiene; Oral Hygiene Instruction; Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery; Orthodontics; Pediatric Dentistry; Periodontics;
Prosthodontics
E06 Health Care Issues
Programs that deal with the overall organization of the health care system including all aspects of the quality, costs, accessibility and
appraisal of health care and health care delivery.
Access of Health Care; Accessibility of Health Services; Availability of Health Services; Health Services Accessibility; Managed Care Programs;
Telemedicine
E06.02 Health Care Economics
Programs concerned with the economic aspects of the field of medicine, the medical profession and health care. Includes health care
costs, fees and expenditures, health expenditures and health financing.
Health Care Cost Containment; Health Care Costs; Health Care Fees & Charges; Health Care Financing; Medical Care Costs; Prescription Drug Costs;
Treatment Costs
E06.03 Health Care Reform
Programs concerned with innovation and improvement of the health care system by reappraisal, amendment of services, and removal
of faults and abuses in providing and distributing health services to patients. It includes a re-alignment of health services and health
insurance to maximum demographic elements (the unemployed, indigent, uninsured, elderly, inner cities, rural areas) with reference to
coverage, hospitalization, pricing and cost containment, insurers' and employers' costs, pre-existing medical conditions, prescribed
drugs, equipment, and services.
Health Care Planning; Health Planning; Health Policy
E06.04 Quality of Health Care
Programs concerned with the levels of excellence which characterize the health service or health care provided based on accepted
standards of quality.
Evaluation of Health Care; Health Care Quality; Health Professions Review; Medical Audit; Medical Peer Review; Medical Review;
E07 Health Diagnostic, Intervention & Treatment Services
Programs that use methods, procedures, and tests to diagnose and treat disease, disordered function, or disability.
Diagnosis; Diagnostic Techniques; Insufflations; Kymoraphy; Myocardial Perfusion Imaging; Myography; Neoplasm Staging; Physiologic Monitoring;
Xenodiagnosis; Laboratory Diagnosis; Differential Diagnosis; Hearing Tests; Audiometry; Laboratory Diagnosis; Biopsies; Clinical Chemistry; Limulus
Tests; Blood Testing; Immunologic Tests; Serodaignosis; HIV Testing; Skin Tests; Pap Smears; Radioisotope Diagnosis; Diagnostic Tests; Endoscopy;
Laparoscopy; Biomedical Technology; Cytological Techniques; Histological Techniques; Tissue Culture
E07.02 Cardiovascular Technology
Programs that use invasive and noninvasive tests to monitor human heart and circulatory system health.
Cardiac Catherization; Cardiopulmonary Technology; EKG; Electrocardiograms; Electrocardiographic Technology; Electrodiagnosis;
Electroencephalograms; Electroencephalographic Technology; Heart Function Tests; Heart Testing; Holter Monitoring; Phonocardiogram; Stress tests;
Vascular Technology
E07.03 Chemotherapy/Radiation
Programs that treat people who have a particular illness or condition through the application of chemical reagents which have a
specific and toxic effect upon the disease-causing organism, or through the use of radioactive substances to kill diseased cells.
Chemotherapy; Radiation Therapy
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E07.04 Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Programs that diagnose and monitor patient conditions using acoustic energy.
Diagnostic Medical Sonography; Sonography; Ultrasound Scanning; Ultrasound Technology; Ultrasonography
E07.05 Hemodialysis
Programs that provide equipment that is used to clean the blood of patients in whom one or more kidneys are defective or absent, and
to remove excess accumulation of drugs or chemicals in the blood.
Dialysis; Kidney Dialysis; Renal Dialysis
E07.06 Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Programs that use magnetic fields and radio waves, rather than radiation, to create high-quality, cross-sectional images of the body for
diagnostic examinations.
MRI
E07.07 Medical Radiologic Technology
Programs that use x-rays and related radiations to perform diagnostic examinations, and administer therapeutic procedures.
Angiograms; Arteriograms; Arthrography; Barium Enemas; Bile Duct Scans; Biliary Scanning; Bone Scans; Brain Scans; Bronchograms; CAT Scans;
Chest x-rays; Cisternograms; Colangiography; Cystograms; Dacryocystography; Fetal Electrocardiography; Fetal Imaging; Fetal Radiography; Fetal
Visualization; Fluoroscopy; Gall Bladder Scans; Gallium Scanning; Gastroesophageal Reflux Imaging; GI Series; Hysterosalpingograms; Intravenous
Pyelograms; Intravenous Urograms; Laryngography; Liver Scans; Lung Scans; Lymphangiography; MUGA Scans; Myelograms; Nuclear
Pneumoencephalography; Positron Emission Tomography; Renal Scans; Renograms; Sialography; Spleen Scans; Tomography; VCUG; Vein Scans;
Voiding Cystrourethrograms
E08 Patient & Family Support
Programs that provide human and social services to patients and their families.
Advance Care Planning; Advance Directives Planning; Advance Health Care Planning; Advance Medical Planning; Dental Referrals; Discharge
Planning; End of life Care Planning; End of life Planning; End-of-life Care Planning; End-of-life Planning; Health Care Referrals; Hospital Discharge
Planning; Medical Case Management; Medical Social Services; Medical Social Work; Nursing Facility Referrals; Nursing Registries; Optometric
Referrals; Physician Referrals; Terminal Care Planning
E08.02 Assistive Technology Equipment Provision
Programs that provide equipment, appliances and assistive aids that enable people, including those who have physical or sensory
limitations, to increase their mobility and/or ability to communicate and live more comfortably.
E08.03 Health Care Equipment & Supplies Provision
Programs that provide necessary medication, sickroom equipment, medical bandages, respiratory aids and other medical supplies that
are required by people who are convalescing following surgery or illness.
Adapted Health Care Devices; Adhesive Dressings; Air Purifiers; Apnea Monitors; Bandages; Bed Pans; Bed Trays; Blood Pressure Monitors; Cardiac
Monitors; Clinitron Beds; Colostomy Supplies; Diabetic Supplies; Gauze; Heart Monitors; Hernia Supports; Ileostomy Supplies; Incontinence Supplies;
Insulin; Ionizers; IV Equipment; Medical Dressing; Medication Dispensing Systems; Monitoring Equipment; Ostomy Supplies; Oxygen Concentrators;
Parasitic Disease Drug Service; Patient Sanitary Appliances; Portable Urinals; Portable Volume Ventilators; Prescription Drugs; Respiratory Aids;
Sanitary Chairs; Sickroom Equipment; Sickroom Supplies; Splints; Surgical Stockings; Therapy Beds; Traction Equipment; Urostomy Supplies; Ventilators
E08.05 Health Insurance Counseling
Programs that offer information and guidance for selecting appropriate health insurance coverage; answer questions about health
insurance and help people complete insurance forms.
Medicare Counseling; Medigap Insurance Counseling
E08.07 Medical Expense Assistance
Programs that handle the medical expenses of people who cannot afford to make the payments themselves and who qualify for this
service on the basis of income or need.
AIDS Drug Assistance Program; Dental Bill Assistance; Dental Vouchers; Doctor Bill Assistance; Health Insurance Premium Assistance; Hospital Bill
Assistance; Medical Bill Assistance; Medication Expense Assistance; Prescription Expense Assistance; Ryan White Consortium
E08.08 Patient Education
Health care programs developed for patients and/or their families which relate to medical procedures, a recommended therapeutic
regimen and self-care.
E08.09 Patient & Family Enrichment
Programs that provide social and recreational activities for people who are recovering from surgery or serious illness.
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E08.10 Patient & Family Housing
Programs that provide temporary living quarters for patients and their families while the patient receives treatment or care.
Cancer Lodges; Hospital Lodges; Hospitality Houses; Patient Housing; Ronald McDonald Houses; Hostels; Medical Apartments; Medical Treatment
Lodges
E08.11 Wish Foundation Programs
Programs that grant one wish to a terminally or gravely ill child or adult.
Make-A-Wish Programs
E09 Patient Care/Health Care Delivery
Programs that provide diagnostic and treatment services for ill or injured individuals.
E09.02 Ambulatory & Primary Health Care
Programs that provide walk-in, walk-out diagnostic and treatment services for people who do not require a hospital stay and clinics and
other health care services that provide the patient with a broad spectrum of care, both preventive and curative, over a period of time
and to coordinate all of the care the patient receives.
Ambulatory Surgery; Clinic Services; Clinic Visits; Community Clinic Services; Community Health Center; Day Surgery; Health Center Services; Health
Clinic Services; Hospital-Based Outpatient Services; Mobile Health Care; Outpatient Care; Outpatient Services; Outpatient Surgery; Primary Health Care;
Primary Care; Surgi-Center Care; Urgent Care Center; Walk-in Clinic
E09.03 Emergency Services, Hospital-Based
Programs within hospitals and other health-care facilities specifically designed, staffed, and equipped for the emergency care of
patients.
Emergency Rooms; Emergicenters; Hospital Emergency Care; Intensive Care; Trauma Care; Trauma Centers
E09.04 Home Health Care
Community health and nursing services providing coordinated multiple service home care to the patient. It includes home-offered
services provided by a visiting nurse, home health agencies, hospitals, or organized community groups using professional staff for care
delivery.
Geriatric Home Nursing; Home Health Aide Services; Home Infusion Therapy; Home Nursing; In-Home Health Care; Licensed Vocational Home Nursing;
Long Term Home Health Care; Medical/Surgical Home Nursing; Nursing Assistant Services; Oncology Home Nursing; Pediatric Home Nursing; Private
Duty Nursing; Psychiatric Home Nursing; Registered Home Nursing; Rehabilitation Home Nursing; Restorative Home Nursing; Visiting Doctors; Visiting
Nurses; Visiting Physicians
E09.05 Hospice Care
Programs that provide a full range of palliative and supportive services for terminally ill people in the final stages of their illnesses and
for their families.
Facility-Based Hospice Care; In-Home Hospice Care; Institutional Hospice Care; Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Terminal Illness Care
E09.06 Inpatient/Hospital Care
Health care services for people whose illnesses or injuries require a hospital stay for at least one night.
Cancer Hospital Services; Cardiac Intensive Care; Coronary Intensive Care; Extended Acute Care Hospital Services; General Acute Care Hospital
Services; General Intensive Care; High Risk Infant Unit Care; ICUs; Inpatient Health Care; Hospitalization; Intensive Care; Medicaid Contract Hospital
Services; Military Hospital Services; Neonatal Intensive Care; Neurological Intensive Care; Orthopedic Hospital Services; Osteopathic Hospital Care;
Pediatric Intensive Care; Premature Nurseries; Respiratory Intensive Care; Specialty Hospital Services; State Hospital Services; Subacute Care Hospital
Services; Surgical Intensive Care
E09.07 Nursing Home Care
Residential programs that provide nursing supervision and limited medical care to persons who do not require hospitalization.
ACLF; Adult Congregate Care Facility; Convalescent Care; ECC; Extended Congregate Care; Intermediate Care; Long Term Care Nursing Home
Operations; Rest Home Care; Skilled Nursing Care; Subacute Care Nursing Services
E09.10 Rural Health Services
Outpatient health services that are located in rural areas.
Rural Health Care
E10 Pharmaceuticals
Programs that prepare, preserve, compound and dispense drugs in accordance with prescriptions prepared by licensed physicians.
Drug Store Services; Mail Order Pharmacy Services; Pharmacies; Pharmacy Delivery; Pharmaceutical Services; Twenty-Four Hour Pharmacy Services
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E11 Public Health
Programs that plan, implement and evaluate publicly supervised and administered health care programs and systems.
Biostatistics, Communicable Diseases; Disease Outbreaks; Epidemiology, Health Biostatistics; Medical Biostatistics; Public Health Medicine
E11.02 Environmental Health
Programs that monitor and evaluate potential and confirmed environmental health hazards, and plan and manage environmental health
programs.
Biohazards Research; Environmental Health; Environmental Health Hazards; Environmental Medicine; Environmental Toxicology
E11.03 International Public Health/International Health
Programs that study the health problems in low- and middle-income countries and regions; and/or plan and manage international
health programs.
International Health; International Health Care Programs; International Health Services; International Public Health; International Public Health Care
Programs; International Public Health Services
E11.04 Occupational Health & Industrial Hygiene
Programs that monitor and evaluate health standards related to industrial and commercial workplaces and locations.
Chemical Workplace Environment; Employee Health; Ergonomic Evaluations; Ergonomics; Industrial Hygiene; Industrial Medicine; Occupational
Accidents; Occupational Diseases; Occupational Health; Occupational Safety; OSHA; Physical Workplace Environment; Worker Health
E11.05 Preventive Health
Programs designed for promotion of health and prevention of disease.
Booster Shots; Childhood Immunizations; Community Health Promotion; Community Wellness Programs; Flu Shots; Foreign Travel Shots; Harm
Reduction; Health Fairs; Health Maintenance Programs; Health Promotion; Health Promotion Programs; Health Screening; Hepatitis B Shots;
Immunization Programs; Inoculation Programs; Mass Health Screening; Mass Screening; Neonatal Screening; Pneumonia Shots; Prevention & Control;
Preventive Medicine; Primary Prevention; Travel Shots; Travel Vaccinations; Vaccination Programs; Wellness Programs; Workplace Health Promotion;
Workplace Wellness Programs; Worksite Wellness Programs
E12 Rehabilitation Services
Programs that provide a combination of treatment and education services which are designed to restore maximum functioning, a sense
of well-being and a personally satisfying level of independence for individuals who have temporary or permanent disabilities.
Amputee Rehabilitation; Cardiac Rehabilitation; Corrective Therapy; Hand Rehabilitation; Head Injury Rehabilitation; Inpatient Rehabilitation; Kinesio
Therapy; Physical Medicine; Post Stroke Therapy; Pulmonary Rehabilitation; Respiratory Therapy; Spinal Cord Rehabilitation; Stroke Rehabilitation;
Ventilator Care; Ventilator Weaning
E12.06 Early Intervention & Prevention
Programs that facilitate the development or skill acquisition in infants and young children who have disabilities, who are at risk for
developing disabilities, or who are gifted. It includes programs that are designed to prevent handicapping conditions in infants and
young children and family-centered programs designed to affect the functioning of infants and children with special needs.
Early Intervention Programs for Children with Disabilities
E12.07 Independent Living Skills
Programs that assist people who have disabilities to learn the basic skills of daily living.
Activities of Daily Living
E12.08 Occupational Therapy
Programs that employ self-care, work and play activities as therapeutic regimes for patients in order to increase independent
functioning, enhance development and assist recovery from disability.
Assistive Technologies; Environmental Adaptations; Pediatric Occupational Therapy
E12.09 Physical Therapy
Programs that utilize the therapeutic properties of exercise, heat, cold, electricity, ultraviolet, water and massage to help restore
function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of patients suffering from injuries or disease.
Cryotherapy; Electrical Stimulation; Hydrotherapy; Kinesiology; Kinesiotherapy; Physiotherapy; Therapeutic Kinesiology; Water Therapy
E12.10 Rehabilitation of Hearing Impaired
Programs that assist individuals with hearing disorders to achieve maximum comprehension in communication.
Hearing Disorders Rehabilitation; Hearing Impairments; Lip-reading Programs
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E12.11 Rehabilitation of Language & Speech Disorders
Programs that offer individual or group therapy sessions which focus on helping people overcome problems with spoken forms of
language.
Language Disorder; Language Pathology; Language and Speech Disorder Rehabilitation; Speech Defects; Speech Disorders; Speech Pathology;
Speech Therapy; Stuttering Programs; Voice Problems
E13 Reproductive Health
Programs that provide medical, educational and counseling services which relate to disorders of the female reproductive organs, and
the conception, delivery and care of offspring.
Womens Health Programs; Women's Health Programs; Womens Health Services; Women's Health Services
E13.02 Family Planning
Programs that provide assistance for people who want to control the size of their families and the spacing of their children, usually
through some form of birth control; who have a problem with infertility; or who have questions about the advisability of becoming
pregnant or following through with a current pregnancy.
Abortion Counseling; Abortion Referrals; Abortion Services; Artificial Insemination; Artificial Insemination; Barrier Contraceptives; Birth Control; Birth
Control Pills; Cervical Caps; Condoms; Contraception; Contraception Programs; Diaphragms; Emergency Contraception Programs; Fertility
Enhancement; Fertility Regulation; Fertility Treatments; Genetic Counseling; In Vitro Fertilization; Infertility Diagnosis; Infertility Services; Infertility
Treatment; Intrauterine Devices; IUDs; Morning After Pills; Natural Family Planning; Norplant Implants; Oral Contraceptives; Ovum transfers; Pregnancy
Counseling; Pregnancy Prevention; Pregnancy Termination Services; Pregnancy Termination Services; Pregnancy Testing; Prenatal Counseling; Pro-
Choice Counseling; Pro-Choice Counseling; Pro-Life Counseling Right to Life Counseling;; Rhythm Method; RU486; Sterilization Services; Sterilization
Services; Surrogate Mother Programs; Tubal Ligations; Tubal Sterilization; Vasectomies;
E13.03 Maternal & Infant Care
Programs that prepare expectant mothers for childbirth and provide health care services for mothers and infants during pregnancy and
following birth.
Alternative Birthing Services; Alternative Birthing Services; Baby Care; Birth Education; Birth Orientation Programs; Birthing Center Services; Birthing
Center Services; Bradley Classes; Breast Pumps; Breast Pumps; Breastfeeding Information; Breastfeeding Information; Cesarean Birthing Classes;
Childbirth Classes; Childbirth Education; Childbirth Education; Delivery/Childbirth Services; Delivery/Childbirth Services; Early Pregnancy Classes; Infant
Care; Infant Care; Lamaze Classes; Maternal and Infant Care; Maternal Care; Maternity Care; Maternity Care; Midwifery; Midwifery; Natural Childbirth
Education; Neonatal Care; Neonatal Care; Neonatal Care; Newborn Infant Care; Newborn Infant Care; Perinatology; Post abortion Care; Postpartum
Care; Postpartum Care; Prenatal Care; Prenatal Care; Prepared Childbirth; Prepared Childbirth; Preterm Birth; Safe Motherhood Programs; Sibling Birth
Preparation Programs; Sibling Preparation Programs; Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Classes; Well Baby Care; Well-Baby Care
E13.04 Sexuality Education
Programs that provide information and instruction concerning the physiological and emotional aspects of human sexuality.
Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention; Sex Education; Safe Sex Information; Safer Sex Information; Teen Pregnancy Prevention
F01 Mental Health, Substance Abuse Programs, General/other
Programs that provide preventive, diagnostic and treatment services as well as transitional support for people who have a physical
and/or psychological dependency on tobacco, alcohol and/or other drugs or who suffer from acute or chronic mental or emotional
disturbances or are having problems coping with daily living.
F02 Crisis Intervention
Programs that provide immediate assistance for people who are in acute emotional distress; who are or perceive themselves to be in
life-threatening situations; who are a danger to themselves or to others; or who are hysterical, frightened or otherwise unable to cope
with a problem that requires immediate action.
Child Abuse Hotlines; Crisis Evaluation Units; Crisis Counseling Emergency Psychiatric Treatment; Helplines; Hotline Services; In-Person Crisis
Intervention; Involuntary Psychiatric Intervention; Mental Health Hotlines; Psychiatric Emergency Rooms; Runaway Hotlines; Telephone Crisis Hotlines
F02.02 Sexual Assault Crisis Intervention
Programs that provide telephone crisis intervention services or crisis, short-term and/or ongoing in-person counseling for people who
have been sexually assaulted.
Rape Crisis Programs; Rape Victim Hotlines; Sexual Assault Hotlines
F02.03 Substance Abuse Crisis Intervention
Programs that provide in-person immediate response services or telephone contact with trained individuals for people who are in lifethreatening
situations due to a drug overdose or acute intoxication.
Alcoholism Hotlines; Alcohol-Related Crisis Intervention; Drug Abuse Hotlines; Drug-Related Crisis Intervention; Emergency Alcoholism Services;
Emergency Drug Abuse Services
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F02.04 Suicide Prevention
Programs that provide immediate assistance to individuals, or to their significant others, who are contemplating suicide.
Suicide Prevention Hotlines
F03 Mental Disorders
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of psychiatric illness or diseases manifested by breakdowns in the
adaptational process expressed primarily as abnormalities of thought, feeling, and behavior producing either distress or impairment of
function.
Adjustment Disorders;; Depersonalization Disorder; Dissociative Amnesia; Dissociative Disorders;; Dissociative Identity Disorder; Factitious Disorders;;
False Memory Syndrome; Fugue; Fugue; Ganser Syndrome; Mental Illness; Multiple Personality Disorder; Munchausen Syndrome; Pseudodementia;
Pseudopsychosis; Psychiatric Illness; Psychiatric Research
F03.03 Anxiety Disorders
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of anxiety disorders -- disorders in which anxiety (persistent feelings of
apprehension, tension, or uneasiness) is the predominant disturbance.
Acute Stress; Agoraphobia; GAD: Generalized Anxiety Disorders; Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders; OCD; Panic Attacks; Posttraumatic Stress
Syndrome; Social Phobia
F03.04 Childhood Mental Health Disorders
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of psychiatric disorders usually first diagnosed in infancy, childhood, or
adolescence. These disorders can also be first diagnosed during other life stages.
ADD; ADHD; Asperger's Disorder; Attention Deficit & Disruptive Behavior Disorders; Attention-Deficiency/Hyperactivity Disorder; Autism Spectrum
Disorders; Autistic Disorder; Child Mental Disorders; Childhood Disintegration Disorder; Conduct Disorders; Disruptive Behavior Disorders; Encopresis;
Enuresis; Mutism; ODD; Oppositional Defiant Disorder; Pervasive Developmental Disorder; Pica; Rett's Disorder; Separation Anxiety; Stereotypic
Movement Disorder; Tic Disorders; Tourette Syndrome;
F03.05 Cognitive Disorders
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of cognitive disorders including amnesia, delirium & dementia. These may
be the result of substance use, trauma, or other causes.
Amnesia Programs; Clereambault Syndrome Programs; Cognition Disorders; Delirium Programs; Dementia Programs; Organic Mental Disorders
Programs; Traumatic Psychoses
F03.07 Eating Disorders
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of eating disorders. Eating disorders are characterized by a disturbance in
eating behavior. There are two main types of eating disorders, Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa. Anorexia Nervosa is
characterized by a refusal eat that leads to a below normal body weight. Bulimia Nervosa is characterized by repeated binge eating
followed by self-inducing vomiting, misusing laxatives, fasting, or excessive exercise.
Anorexia Nervosa; Bulimia Nervosa; Overeaters Anonymous Programs
F03.09 Impulse-Control Disorders
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of impulse-control disorders. Impulse-control disorders are disorders in
which a person act on a certain impulse, that is potentially harmful, but they cannot resist.
Compulsive Gambling; Gamblers Anonymous Programs; Intermittent Explosive Disorder; Kleptomania; Pathological Gambling; Pyromania;
Trichotillomania
F03.10 Mood Disorders
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of mood disorders, those disorders that have a disturbance in mood as their
predominant feature.
Affective Disorders; Bipolar Disorder; Cyclothymic Disorder; Depression; Manic Depression; Seasonal Affective Disorder
F03.11 Personality Disorders
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of personality disorders. Personality disorders are enduring patterns of inner
experience and behavior that deviates markedly from the expectations of the individual's culture, is pervasive and inflexible, has an
onset in adolescence or early adulthood, is table over time, and leads to distress or impairment.
Antisocial Personality Disorder; Avoidant Personality Disorder; Borderline Personality Disorder; Dependent Personality Disorder; Histrionic Personality
Disorder; Hysteria; Narcissistic Personality Disorder; Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder; Paranoid Personality Disorder; Passive-Aggressive
Personality Disorder; Schizoid Personality Disorder; Schizotypal Personality Disorder
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F03.16 Psychophysiological Disorders
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of somatoform disorders, disorders having the presence of physical
symptoms that suggest a general medical condition but that are not fully explained by a general medical condition, by the direct effects
of a substance, or by another mental disorder. The symptoms must cause clinically significant distress or impairment in social,
occupational, or other areas of functioning. In contrast to FACTITIOUS DISORDERS, the physical symptoms are not under voluntary
control.
Body Dymorphic Disorder; Briquet Syndrome; Hypochondria; Pain Disorders; Somatoform Disorders
F03.17 Schizophrenia & Other Psychotic Disorders
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of schizophrenia & other psychotic disorders, marked disorders of thought
(delusions, hallucinations, or other thought disorder accompanied by disordered affect or behavior), and deterioration from a previous
level of functioning.
Capgras Syndrome; Catatonic Schizophrenia; Delusional Disorder; Disorganized Schizophrenia; Paranoid Schizophrenia; Psychotic Disorders; Shared
Paranoid Schizophrenia
F03.18 Sexual & Gender Identity Disorders
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of sexual & gender identity disorders, disorders characterized by
disturbances in sexual desire and in the psychophysiological changes that characterize the sexual response cycle and cause marked
distress and interpersonal difficulty.
Exhibitionism; Fetishism; Frotteurism; Gender Dysphoria; Gender Identity Disorder; Paraphilias; Pedophilia; Psychological Sexual Dysfunctions; Sexual
Arousal Disorders; Sexual Pain Disorders (not due to a general medical condition); Sexual Desires Disorders; Sexual Masochism; Sexual Sadism;
Transsexualism; Transvestic Fetishism; Voyeurism
F03.19 Sleep Disorders
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of sleep disorders, disorders characterized by disturbances of usual sleep
patterns or behaviors. Sleep disorders may be divided into three major categories: Dyssomnias (i.e. disorders characterized by
insomnia or hypersomnia), Parasomnias (abnormal sleep behaviors), and sleep disorders secondary to medical or psychiatric
disorders.
Breathing-Related Sleep Disorder; Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder; Hypersomnia; Insomnia; Narcolepsy; Nightmare Disorder; Parasomnias; Sleep
Terror Disorder; Sleepwalking Disorders
F04 Mental Health Treatment
Programs that provide treatment to individuals suffering from mental, emotional or behavioral disorders.
Clinical Evaluation; Forensic Psychiatric Evaluations; Mental Health Evaluation Programs; Mental Health Twelve Step Programs; Psychological Testing;
Psychosocial Evaluation
F04.02 Inpatient Mental Health Treatment
Programs that provide diagnostic and inpatient treatment services for individuals who have acute or chronic mental or emotional
disturbances, who require hospitalization, and who might be a threat to themselves, to their families or to others if left in the community
or placed in a less restrictive treatment setting.
Inpatient Mental Health Facilities; Psychiatric Hospitals
F04.03 Outpatient Mental Health Treatment
Programs that provide walk-in, walk-out diagnostic and treatment services for individuals who have acute or chronic mental or
emotional disturbances but do not need twenty-four hour care; and/or counseling services for individuals, couples, families or extended
personal groups who may be experiencing difficulty resolving personal or interpersonal conflicts or making personal adjustments to
stressful life conflicts.
Counseling Centers; Family Counseling Agencies
F04.04 Residential Mental Health Treatment
Community-based residential programs that provide long or short-term treatment in the context of a twenty-four hour, supervised
environment for people who have mental health problems.
Group Homes; Half-Way Houses; Mental Health Half-Way Houses; Psychiatric Aftercare; Psychiatric Resocialization; Residential Care; Transitional
Mental health Services
F05 Psychiatric Case Management
Programs that develop case plans for the evaluation, treatment and/or care of individuals who have mental, emotional or social
problems and need assistance in arranging or planning for services and coordinate the delivery of needed services.
Mental Health Case Management
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F06 Specialized Counseling
Programs that provide emotional support, problem-solving assistance, information and guidance through a variety of modalities for
individuals who are having difficulty in coping with a traumatic experience or a personal relationship or in making the adjustments that
are required by their particular stage in life.
Adolescent/Youth Counseling; Anger Management; Critical Incident Stress Debriefing; CISD; Cult Membership Counseling; Cultural Transition
Counseling; Disability Counseling; Employee Assistance Programs; Employment Transition Counseling; Family Counseling; Geriatric Counseling; Gestalt
Therapy; Health Problems Counseling; Psychiatric Disorder Counseling; Sexual Offender Counseling; Sexual Orientation Counseling; Sexuality
Counseling; Veteran Counseling; Terminal Illness Counseling; Youth Counseling
F06.02 Family Violence Counseling
Programs that provide emotional support, information and guidance for people who are experiencing physical and/or emotional abuse
in the context of an intimate relationship.
Adult Incest Survivor Counseling; Child Abuse Counseling; Elder Abuse Counseling; Parent Abuse Counseling; Spousal Abuse Counseling
F06.02.02 Child Abuse Counseling
Programs that provide a wide variety of therapeutic interventions for individuals and/or families who are coping with the trauma arising
from child abuse.
F06.02.03 Spouse Abuse Counseling
Programs that provide individual, conjoint, family or group treatment for individuals who are being physically, sexually and/or
emotionally abused by their mates.
F06.03 Grief Counseling
Programs that provide emotional support, problem-solving assistance, information and guidance for people who have recently lost a
loved one.
Bereavement Counseling
F06.04 Marriage Counseling
Programs that provide emotional support, problem-solving assistance, information and guidance for one or both married or
cohabitating partners who are having problems with their relationship.
Conciliation Counseling; Marital Counseling; Marriage Encounter;
F06.05 Pastoral Counseling
Programs that provide therapeutic interventions for people in the context of their religious beliefs.
Christian Counseling; Christian Support Services; Religious Counseling; Spiritual Counseling
F06.06 Peer Counseling
Programs that offer individual therapeutic sessions which are facilitated or guided by an individual who is the same age as the client
(an age-peer) or who has experienced and resolved the same type of problem as the client.
F07 Specialized Therapy
Programs that utilize psychological or physical forms of treatment to improve the adjustment of individuals who have mental, emotional
or social problems.
Adjunctive Therapies; Adlerian Therapy; Behavior Modification; Behavior Therapy; Behavioral Learning Therapy; Cognitive-Behavior Therapy; Cognitive
Therapy; Electroconvulsive Therapy; Electroshock Therapy; Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing; Gestalt Therapy; Horticultural Therapy;
Humanistic Therapy; Hypnosis; Hypnotherapy; Intergenerational Therapy; Jungian Therapy; Light Therapy; Magic Therapy; Multimodal Therapy; Play
Therapy; Primal Scream Therapy; Psychiatric Occupational Therapy; Psychiatric Rehabilitation; Psychoanalysis; Psychodrama; Psychotherapy; Retail
Therapy; Shock Therapy; Specialized Therapies
F07.02 Animal-Assisted Therapy
Programs that help emotionally disturbed or isolated individuals improve their personal and social functioning by giving them an
opportunity to care for and/or relate to a pet.
Animal-Assisted Therapy; Hug-A-Pet Programs; Pet-Assisted Therapy; Pet Therapy
F07.03 Creative Arts Therapy
Programs that enable individuals with mental, emotional or social problems to communicate their emotions and conflicts through fine
arts, dance, music, and/or other art forms.
Art Therapy; Dance Therapy; Drama Therapy; Music Therapy; Poetry Therapy; Recreation Therapy
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F08 Substance Abuse
Programs that provide preventive, diagnostic and inpatient, outpatient and residential treatment services as well as transitional support
for people who have a physical and/or psychological dependency on tobacco, alcohol and/or other drugs.
Addictions; Alcohol Rehabilitation; Alcoholism; Alcohol-Related Triage; Chemical Abuse; Chemical Dependency; Drug Addiction; Drug Habit; Drug
Rehabilitation; Drug-Related Triage; Maintenance Treatment; Medication Abuse; Narcotic Habit; Perinatal Alcohol Treatment; Perinatal Drug Treatment;
Perinatal Substance Abuse Treatment; Public Inebriate Transportation; Substance Abuse Rehabilitation
F08.02 Assessment for Substance Abuse
Programs that evaluate individuals who are in need of substance abuse services and refer them to the inpatient, outpatient or
residential treatment services they require.
Central Intake Programs; Central Intake/Assessment for Alcohol Abuse; Central Intake/Assessment for Drug Abuse; Central Intake/Assessment for
Substance Abuse
F08.03 Detoxification
Programs that provide assistance and support for individuals who are physically dependent on addictive substances of any kind during
the withdrawal period.
Alcohol Detoxification; Drug Detoxification; Heroin Detoxification; Inpatient Medical Alcohol Detoxification; Inpatient Medical Drug Detoxification;
Methadone Detoxification; Social Model Detoxification
F08.04 Inpatient Substance Abuse Treatment
Programs that provide long or short-term structured treatment and support services in the context of a twenty-four hour, supervised
hospital environment for individuals who have problems related to substance abuse.
Alcoholism Recovery Hospitals; Chemical Dependency Recovery Hospitals; Drug Dependency Recovery Hospitals; Inpatient Alcoholism Treatment;
Inpatient Drug Abuse Treatment; Substance Abuse Hospitals
F08.05 Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment
Programs that provide counseling and supportive services for individuals with substance abuse problems who do not require twentyfour
hour care.
Alcoholism Drop-In Services; Anabuse Programs; Drug Abuse Day Treatment; Drug Abuse Drop-In Services; Drug Abuse Rehabilitation; Maintenance
Treatment; Sobering Up Stations; Substance Abuse Day treatment; Substance Abuse Drop-In Services; Substance Abuse Rehabilitation;
F08.06 Relapse Prevention/Transitional Substance Abuse
Programs that provide alcohol and other drug-free congregate living arrangements, relapse prevention programs and other services
which facilitate the return to the community of individuals who are recovering from problems relating to substance abuse, who may be
leaving an inpatient or residential treatment program and who need ongoing support to sustain an abstinent lifestyle.
Half-Way Houses; Recovery House Treatment; Recovery Programs; Transitional Housing for Substance Abuse; Transitional Residential Substance
Abuse Services; Primary Recovery Homes; Primary Alcoholism Recovery Homes; Primary Substance Abuse Recovery Homes; Primary Drug Abuse
Recovery Homes; Sober Living Centers; Sober Living Homes; Supportive Recovery Homes
F08.07 Residential Substance Abuse Treatment
Community-based residential programs that provide long or short-term treatment in the context of a twenty-four hour, supervised drug
and alcohol-free environment for people who have problems related to substance abuse.
Alcoholism Rehabilitation; Group Homes; Residential Alcoholism Treatment; Residential Care; Residential Dug Abuse Treatment; Transitional Housing
for Substance Abuse; Transitional Residential Substance Abuse Services; Primary Recovery Homes; Primary Alcoholism Recovery Homes; Primary
Substance Abuse Recovery Homes; Primary Drug Abuse Recovery Homes; Sober Living Centers; Supportive Recovery Homes
F08.08 Smoking Cessation
Programs that provide treatment services for people who wish to control their dependence on nicotine and give up cigarettes and other
substances containing nicotine.
Anti-Smoking Campaigns; Nicotine Dependency; Tobacco Habit; Smoke-Free Advocacy (with COMMON CODE Advocacy -B); Smoking Withdrawal
Clinics; Stop Smoking Programs
F08.09 Substance Abuse Counseling
Programs that provide individual, group or family therapy for individuals who abuse substances of any kind and/or for their families to
help them better understand the nature of their physical and/or psychological dependency or impairment and to support their efforts to
recover.
Alcoholism Counseling; Drug Abuse Counseling
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F08.10 Substance Abuse Prevention
Programs that provide a variety of services for people of all ages who are at risk for substance abuse. Substance abuse education
programs usually also offer presentations in schools and agencies and to family groups regarding the dangers of alcoholism, drug
abuse and smoking.
Alcohol Abuse Awareness; Alcohol Abuse Education; Abuse Prevention; D.A.R.E.; DARE; Drug Abuse Awareness; Drug Abuse Education; Drug Abuse
Prevention; Drug Abuse Resistance Education
F08.11 Substance Abuse Support Group
Autonomous groups of individuals, families and friends who share a common problem or concern with alcohol or drug dependency who
meet together on a voluntary basis for mutual support.
AA Groups; Alanon Groups; Alateen Groups; Alcoholics Anonymous Groups; Cocaine Anonymous Groups; Naranon Groups; Narcotics Anonymous
Groups; Twelve-Step Substance Abuse Mutual Support Groups
G01 Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, General/Other
Programs that are engaged in a program of service, education and some research that is related to a particularly disease, condition or
disability, or group of diseases, conditions or disabilities or that represent medical specialties and disciplines.
G02 Diseases & Disorders
Programs, supported primarily by voluntary contributions from the public at large, that are active in the prevention, treatment and cure
of diseases and disorders.
Orphan Diseases Programs; Psychogenic Diseases; Rare Diseases Programs
G02.02 Allergy & Immunological Diseases
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of diseases and conditions that affect the immune system.
Allergy Programs; Autoimmune Diseases; Food & Allergies Intolerance Programs; Immunological Diseases
G02.03 Birth Defects, Genetic Disorders & Developmental Disorders
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of diseases existing at birth and often before birth, regardless of causation.
Achronplasia; Albinism; Charcot-Marie Disease; Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease; Clubfoot; Coffin-Lowrey Syndrome; Developmental Coordination
Disorder; Fetal Alcohol Syndrome; Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome; Marfan Syndrome; Motor Skills Disorder; Oral-Facial Clefts; PKU; Rh Disease; Spina Bifida;
Sudden Infant Death; Tay-Sachs Disease; Thalassemia; Turner's Syndrome
G02.03.02 Cerebral Palsy
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of cerebral palsy, a central nervous system impairment that is characterized
by an inability to fully control motor function.
Little's Disease Programs
G02.03.03 Cystic Fibrosis
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of cystic fibrosis, an inherited disease that affects the pancreas, respiratory
system, and sweat glands.
G02.03.04 Down Syndrome
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of Down Syndrome, an inherited condition that results in mental retardation.
G02.04 Cancer
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of neoplasms, abnormal formations of tissue, such as a tumor or growth,
which serve no useful function, but grow at the expense of the healthy organism.
Bladder Cancer; Bone Cancer; Brain Cancer; Brain Neoplasms; Brain Tumors; Burkitt's Lymphoma; Cancer; Kaposi Sarcoma; Liver Cancer; Lung
Cancer; Melanoma; Paget's Disease; Prostate Cancer; Renal Cancer; Sarcoma; Stomach Cancer; Testicular Cancer
G02.04.02 Leukemia
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of leukemia, a form of cancer that affects the white blood cells.
G02.04.03 Women's Cancers
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of gynecologic cancer and other cancer of the female reproductive system.
Breast Cancer; Cervical Cancer; Fallopian Tube Cancer; Ovarian Cancer; Uterine Cancer; Vaginal Cancer; Vulva Cancer
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G02.05 Cardiovascular Diseases
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of diseases and conditions that affect the heart and blood vessels.
Arteriosclerosis; Phlebology; Thrombosis; Thrombophlebits; Venous Disorders
G02.05.02 Heart Diseases
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of diseases and conditions that affect the heart.
G02.06 Communications Disorders
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of communications disorders, disorders of verbal and nonverbal
communication .
G02.06.02 Language & Speech Disorders
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of disorders characterized by difficulties in speech or language.
Expressive Language Disorder; Stuttering
G02.06.03 Learning Disabilities
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of learning disorders, disorders in one or more of the basic psychological
processes which are involved in understanding or using spoken or written language.
Acquired Language Disorders; Aphasia; Dyslexia
G02.07 Diseases of the Blood & Blood-Forming Organs
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs.
Anemia; Besnier-Boeck Disease; Boeck's Sarcoid Disease;
Coagulation Defects; Diseases of the Spleen; Hemic Diseases; Histiocytosis; Lymphatic Diseases; Marchiafava-Micheli Syndrome; Owren's Disease;
Sarcoidosis; Schaumann Disease; Stuart-Prower Disease; von Willebrand Disease
G02.07.02 Hemophilia
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of hemophilia, a hereditary blood disease marked by a failure of the blood to
clot and abnormal bleeding.
G02.07.03 Sickle Cell Disease
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of sickle-cell anemia, a hereditary form of anemia that is characterized by
hemoglobin abnormalities and occurs primarily in individuals of African descent.
G02.08 Digestive System Diseases
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of diseases and conditions that affect the digestive system.
Colitis; Crohn's Disease; Diverticulosis; Gastroenteritis; Pancreatic Diseases; Ulcers
G02.08.02 Liver Diseases
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of diseases and conditions that affect the liver.
G02.09 Ear, Nose & Throat Diseases
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of diseases and conditions that affect the ear, nose, and throat.
Hearing Loss Programs; Laryngitis Programs; Meniere's Disease Programs; Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases Programs; Sinusitis Programs; Tonsillitis
Programs; Vertigo;
G02.10 Endocrine, Metabolic & Nutritional Diseases
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of diseases and conditions that affect ductless glands.
Addison's Diseases Programs; Dwarfism Programs; Thyroid Diseases Programs
G02.10.02 Diabetes
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of diabetes, a disorder in which the pancreas produces too little insulin with
the result that the body is unable to adequately metabolize sugar.
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G02.11 Eye Diseases, Blindness & Vision Impairments
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of diseases and conditions that affect the organ of vision.
Blindness Programs; Glaucoma Programs; Macular Degeneration Programs; Retinitis Pigmentosa Programs
G02.12 Genitourinary Diseases
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of urinary tract diseases in males and females and diseases of the genitals.
Cystitis; Bladder Diseases; Erectile Dysfunction; Infertility; Menopausal Disorders; Ovarian Cysts; Renal Failure; Urinary Tract Infections
G02.12.02 Kidney Diseases
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of any of a number of pathological conditions of the kidneys, the organs that
are responsible for urination and for helping to regulate the water, electrolyte and acid-base content of the blood.
G02.13 Infectious Diseases
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of diseases and conditions caused by infectious diseases.
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE); Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease; Cholera; Dengue; Ebola Virus Hemorrhagic Fever; Encephalitis; Epstein-Barr
Virus; Fifth Disease; Foodborne Infections; Hansen's Disease; Head Lice; Hookworm Infection; Leprosy; Mad Cow Disease; Malaria; Meningitis;
Monkeypox; Mononucleosis; Needle-Exchange; Plague; Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever; Roundworm; SARS; Scabies; Severe Acute Respiratory
Syndrome; Sleeping Sickness; Tick-borne Diseases; Typhoid Fever; West Nile Encephalitis; West Nile Virus; Yellow Fever
G02.13.02 Hepatitis
Programs that support the prevention, control, and elimination of hepatitis virus infections.
Needle-Exchange
G02.13.03 HIV/AIDS
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
HIV; Human Immunodeficiency Virus
G02.13.04 Lyme Disease
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of Lyme disease, an infection caused by the corkscrew-shaped bacteria
Borrelia Burgdorferi that are transmitted by the bite of deer ticks and western black-legged ticks.
G02.13.05 Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of diseases acquired as a result of sexual intercourse with an infected
individual.
Chlamydia; Genital Herpes; Genital Warts; Gonorrhea; Syphilis; Trichomoniasis; STD's
G02.13.06 Tuberculosis
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of diseases and conditions caused by the tubercle bacillus.
TB
G02.14 Musculoskeletal & Connective Tissue Diseases
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of diseases of the musculoskeletal system.
Scoliosis; Spine Diseases
G02.14.02 Arthritis
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of arthritis, an inflammatory condition affecting the joints.
G02.14.03 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of chronic fatigue syndrome, a syndrome characterized by persistent or
recurrent fatigue, diffuse musculoskeletal pain, sleep disturbances, and subjective cognitive impairment of 6 months duration or longer.
G02.14.04 Lupus
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of lupus. In its cutaneous form, it is a chronic disease which causes skin
lesions on the face, neck and upper extremities. In its systemic form, it is a chronic inflammatory disease of the connective tissue
which affects the skin, joints, kidneys, nervous system and mucous membranes.
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G02.14.05 Muscular Dystrophy
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of muscular dystrophy, an inherited disorder characterized by progressive
degeneration of skeletal muscles.
G02.14.06 Osteoporosis
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of osteoporosis, a disease characterized by low bone mass and deterioration
of bone tissue.
G02.15 Nervous System Diseases
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of diseases of the nervous system.
Arnold Chiari Syndrome; Batten Disease; Bell's Palsy; Dysautonomia; Guillain-Barre Syndrome; Hemiplegia; Huntington's Disease; Myasthenia Gravis;
Myoclonus; Neurological Diseases; Reye's Syndrome; Tuberous Sclerosis
G02.15.02 Alzheimer Disease
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of Alzheimer Disease, a degenerative disease of the brain characterized by
the insidious onset of dementia.
G02.15.03 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Programs that solicit support the prevention, treatment and cure of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a syndrome marked by muscular
weakness and atrophy with spasticity and hyperreflexia due to degeneration of the motor neurons of the spinal cord, medulla, and
cortex.
Lou Gehrig Disease
G02.15.04 Epilepsy
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of epilepsy, a recurrent paroxysmal disorder of cerebral function marked by
sudden, brief interruptions in or complete loss of consciousness, motor activity and/or sensory phenomena.
G02.15.05 Multiple Sclerosis
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of multiple sclerosis, a chronic, slowly progressive disease of the central
nervous system in which the myelin sheath which covers the nerves hardens resulting in difficulties with muscle control, involuntary
movements of the eyeballs, speech problems and tremor.
MS
G02.15.06 Parkinson Disease
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of Parkinson Disease, a chronic nervous disease characterized by a fine,
slowly-spreading tremor, muscular weakness and rigidity, and a peculiar gait.
G02.16 Respiratory System Diseases
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of diseases and conditions of the tubular and cavernous organs and
structures, by means of which pulmonary ventilation and gas exchange between ambient air and the blood are brought about.
Common Cold; Croup; Whooping Cough
G02.16.02 Asthma
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of asthma, a form of bronchial disorder associated with airway obstruction,
marked by recurrent attacks of paroxysmal dyspnea, with wheezing due to spasmodic contraction of the bronchi.
G02.16.03 Lung Diseases
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of diseases and conditions of the lungs, the two cone-shaped spongy organs
of respiration contained within the pleural cavity of the thorax.
Acute Respiratory Distress; Adult Respiratory Distress; ARDS; Asbestosis; Black Lung Disease; Emphysema; Pneumonia; Respiratory Distress
Syndrome
G02.17 Skin Diseases
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of diseases and conditions that affect the skin and connective tissue.
alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency Research; Alopecia; Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa; Psoriasis; Sjogren's Syndrome; Vitiligo
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G02.18 Wounds & Injuries
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of disorders representing collectively the results of assault by external
forces, rather than by organic or physiologic dysfunction or by pathogens.
Agent Orange; Burn; Carpal Tunnel Syndrome; Desert Storm Syndrome; Food Poisoning; Persian Gulf Syndrome
G02.18.02 Head Injuries
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of disorders caused by traumatic brain injury.
Brain Injury; Traumatic Brain Injury
G02.18.03 Spinal Cord Injuries
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of injuries to the spinal cord.
Paralysis
G03 Medical Disciplines & Occupations
Programs related to the professions directed to the cure and prevention of disease.
Allied Health Occupations; Biomedical; Biomedicine; Mortuary Science; Optometrist; Podiatrist
G03 Medical Disciplines & Occupations
Content for this group of programs is defined in codes G03.01-G03.15.
G03.02 Biomedical Engineering
Programs related to the branch of medicine associated with the application of principles and practices of engineering science to solve
medical problems, such as improving our understanding of physiology and the manufacture of artificial limbs, tissues, and organs.
Artificial Limbs; Artificial Organs; Artificial Tissue; Bioengineering; Bionic Technologies; Clinical Engineering Programs; Prosthesis; Prosthetics;
Rehabilitation Engineering
G03.03 Community Medicine
Programs related to the branch of medicine concerned with the total health of the individual within the home environment and in the
community, and with the application of comprehensive care to the prevention and treatment of illness in the entire community.
G03.04 Epidemiology
Programs related to the field of medicine concerned with the determination of causes, incidence, and characteristic behavior of
disease outbreaks affecting human populations. It includes the interrelationships of host, agent, and environment as related to the
distribution and control of disease.
G03.05 Geriatrics
Programs related to the branch of medicine associated with the aging process.
G03.06 Medical Genetics
Programs related to the field of human genetics which entails the reliable prediction of certain human disorders as a function of the
lineage and/or genetic makeup of any two parents or potential parents.
Human Genetics; Genomes
G03.07 Medical Specialties
Programs related to the branch of medicine associated with specialized medical practice arts and related clinical research.
Allergies & Immunology; Allergists; Anesthesiologists; Anesthesiology; Cardiologists; Cardiology; Cardiovascular Interventionists; Deramatologists;
Dermatology; Emergency Medicine; Endocrinologists; Endocrinology; Family Practice; Forensics; Gastroenterologists; Gastroenterology; Gynecologists;
Hematologists; Hematology; Internal Medicine; Medical Oncologists; Medical Oncology; Nephrologists; Nephology; Nuclear Medicine; Neurologists;
Neurology; Neuropsychiatrists; Neuropsychiatry; Obstetrics; Obstetric/Gynecology; OB/GYN; Ophthalmologists; Ophthalmology; Otolaryngology;
Pathologists; Pathology; Pediatricians; Pediatrics; Phlebologists; Physical & Rehabilitative Medicine; Physical Therapists; Preventive Medicine;
Psychiatrists; Psychiatry; Radiologists; Radiology; Rheumatologists; Rheumatology; Urologists; Urology
G03.08 Military & Naval Medicine
Programs related to the branch of medicine associated with the practice of medicine as applied to the special circumstances
associated with military and naval operations.
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G03.09 Nursing
Programs related to the field of nursing care concerned with the promotion, maintenance, and restoration of health.
Family Nurse Practitioners; Nurse Midwives
G03.10 Osteopathic Medicine
Programs related to the branch of medicine based on the theory that the normal body is a vital mechanical organism whose structural
and functional states are of equal importance and is capable of making its own remedies against infections and toxic conditions when
there are favorable environmental circumstances and adequate nutrition.
Osteopathy
G03.11 Pharmacology
Programs related to the branch of medicine concerned with the study of the origin, nature, properties, and actions of drugs and their
effects on living organisms
Psychopharmacology
G03.12 Sports Medicine
Programs related to the branch of medicine associated with the injuries sustained in sports activities.
Athletic Injuries
G03.13 Surgical Specialties
Programs related to the branch of medicine associated with the use of operative procedures on organs, regions, or tissues in the
treatment of diseases, including tissue section by lasers.
Colon & Rectal Surgery, Colorectal Surgery; Neurological Surgery; Neurosurgery; Orthopedics; Orthopedic Surgery; Plastic Surgery; Thoracic Surgery;
Traumatology
G03.14 Telemedicine
Programs related to the branch of medicine concerned with providing health services via remote telecommunications. Includes
interactive consultative and diagnostic services.
G03.15 Tropical Medicine
Programs related to the branch of medicine associated with treatment and prevention of diseases, mainly of parasitic origin, common
in tropical and subtropical regions.
H01 Medical Research, General/Other
Programs that conduct research which can be used to advance knowledge about specific diseases, disorders or medical disciplines.
Clinical Research
H02 Diseases & Disorders Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention; diagnosis and treatment of diseases.
Orphan Diseases Research; Psychogenic Diseases Research; Rare Diseases Research
H02.02 Allergy & Immunological Diseases Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions that affect the
immune system.
Allergy Programs Research; Autoimmune Diseases Research; Food & Allergies Intolerance Research; Immunological Diseases Research
H02.03 Birth Defects, Genetic Disorders & Developmental Disorders Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases existing at birth and often before
birth, regardless of causation.
Achronplasia Research; Albinism Research; Charcot-Marie Disease Research; Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Research; Clubfoot Research; Coffin-
Lowrey Syndrome Research; Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Research; Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome Research; Marfan Syndrome Research; Oral-Facial Clefts
Research; PKU Research; Rh Disease Research; Spina Bifida Research; Sudden Infant Death Research; Tay-Sachs Disease Research; Thalassemia
Research; Turner's Syndrome Research;
H02.03.02 Cerebral Palsy Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cerebral palsy, a central nervous system
impairment that is characterized by an inability to fully control motor function.
Little's Disease Research
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H02.03.03 Cystic Fibrosis Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cystic fibrosis, an inherited disease that
affects the pancreas, respiratory system, and sweat glands.
H02.03.04 Down Syndrome Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of Down Syndrome, an inherited condition that
results in mental retardation.
H02.04 Cancer Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of neoplasms, abnormal formations of tissue,
such as a tumor or growth, which serve no useful function, but grow at the expense of the healthy organism.
Bladder Cancer Research; Bone Cancer Research; Brain Cancer Research; Brain Neoplasms Research; Brain Tumors Research; Burkitt's Lymphoma
Research; Kaposi Sarcoma Research; Liver Cancer Research; Lung Cancer Research; Melanoma Research; Paget's Disease Research; Prostate
Cancer Research; Renal Cancer Research; Sarcoma Research; Stomach Cancer Research; Testicular Cancer Research
H02.04.02 Leukemia Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of leukemia, a form of cancer that affects the
white blood cells.
H02.04.03 Women's Cancers Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of gynecologic cancer and other cancer of the
female reproductive system.
Breast Cancer Research; Cervical Cancer Research; Fallopian Tube Cancer Research; Ovarian Cancer Research; Uterine Cancer Research; Vaginal
Cancer Research; Vulva Cancer Research
H02.05 Cardiovascular Diseases Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions that affect the heart
and blood vessels.
Arteriosclerosis Research; Phlebology Research; Thromobphlebits Research; Thrombosis Research; Venous Disorders Research
H02.05.02 Heart Diseases Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions that affect the heart.
H02.06 Communications Disorders Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of communications disorders, disorders of verbal
and nonverbal communication .
H02.06.02 Language & Speech Disorders Research
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of disorders characterized by difficulties in speech or language.
Expressive Language Disorder Research; Stuttering Programs Research
H02.06.03 Learning Disabilities Research
Programs in the systematic study of the prevention, treatment and cure of learning disorders, disorders in one or more of the basic
psychological processes which are involved in understanding or using spoken or written language.
Acquired Language Disorders Research; Aphasia Programs Research; Dyslexia Programs Research
H02.07 Diseases of the Blood & Blood-Forming Organs Research
Programs in the systematic study of the prevention, treatment and cure of diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs.
Anemia Research; Besnier-Boeck Disease Research; Boeck's Sarcoid Research;
Coagulation Defects Research; Diseases of the Spleen Research; Hemic Diseases Research; Histiocytosis Research; Lymphatic Diseases Research;
Marchiafava-Micheli Syndrome Research; Owren's Disease Research; Sarcoidosis Research; Schaumann Disease Research; Stuart-Prower Disease
Research; von Willebrand Disease Research
H02.07.02 Hemophilia Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of hemophilia, a hereditary blood disease
marked by a failure of the blood to clot and abnormal bleeding.
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H02.07.03 Sickle Cell Disease Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of sickle-cell anemia, a hereditary form of
anemia that is characterized by hemoglobin abnormalities and occurs primarily in individuals of African descent.
H02.08 Digestive System Diseases Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions that affect the
digestive system.
Colitis Research; Crohn's Disease Research; Diverticulosis Research; Gastroenteritis Research; Pancreatic Diseases Research; Ulcers Research
H02.08.02 Liver Diseases Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions that affect the liver.
H02.09 Ear, Nose & Throat Diseases Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions that affect the ear,
nose, and throat.
Hearing Loss Research; Laryngitis Research; Meniere's Disease Research; Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases Research; Sinusitis Research; Tonsillitis
Research; Vertigo Research;
H02.10 Endocrine, Metabolic & Nutritional Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions that affect ductless
glands.
Addison's Diseases Research; Dwarfism Research; Thyroid Diseases Research
H02.10.02 Diabetes Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diabetes, a disorder in which the pancreas
produces too little insulin with the result that the body is unable to adequately metabolize sugar.
H02.11 Eye Diseases, Blindness & Vision Impairments Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions that affect the organ
of vision.
Blindness Research; Glaucoma Research; Macular Degeneration Research; Retinitis Pigmentosa Research
H02.12 Genitourinary Diseases Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of urinary tract diseases in males and females
and diseases of the genitals.
Cystitis Research; Bladder Diseases Research; Erectile Dysfunction Research; Infertility Research; Menopausal Research; Ovarian Cysts Research;
Renal Failure Research; Urinary Tract Research
H02.12.02 Kidney Diseases Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of any of a number of pathological conditions of
the kidneys, the organs that are responsible for urination and for helping to regulate the water, electrolyte and acid-base content of the
blood.
H02.13 Infectious Diseases Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions caused by infectious
diseases.
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) Research; Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Research; Cholera Programs Research; Dengue Programs Research;
Ebola Virus Hemorrhagic Fever Research; Encephalitis Programs Research; Epstein-Barr Virus Research; Fifth Disease Research; Foodborne
Infections Research; Hansen's Disease Research; Head Lice Research; Hookworm Infection Research; Leprosy Research; Mad Cow Disease
Research; Malaria Research; Meningitis Research; Monkeypox Research; Mononucleosis Research; Plague Research; Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Research; Roundworm Research; SARS Research; Scabies Research; Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Research; Sleeping Sickness Research;
Tick-borne Diseases Research; Typhoid Fever Research; West Nile Encephalitis Research; West Nile Virus Research; Yellow Fever Research
H02.13.02 Hepatitis Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of hepatitis virus infections.
H02.13.03 HIV/AIDS Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
HIV Research; Human Immunodeficiency Viral Research
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H02.13.04 Lyme Disease Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of Lyme Disease, an infection caused by the
corkscrew-shaped bacteria Borrelia Burgdorferi that are transmitted by the bite of deer ticks and western black-legged ticks.
H02.13.05 Sexually Transmitted Diseases Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases acquired as a result of sexual
intercourse with an infected individual.
Chlamydia Research; Genital Herpes Research; Genital Warts Research; Gonorrhea Research; Syphilis Research; Trichomoniasis Research; STD's
Research
H02.13.06 Tuberculosis Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions caused by the
tubercle bacillus.
TB Research
H02.14 Musculoskeletal & Connective Tissue Diseases Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the musculoskeletal system.
Scoliosis Research, Spine Diseases Research
H02.14.02 Arthritis Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of arthritis, an inflammatory condition affecting
the joints.
H02.14.03 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome, a syndrome
characterized by persistent or recurrent fatigue, diffuse musculoskeletal pain, sleep disturbances, and subjective cognitive impairment
of 6 months duration or longer.
H02.14.04 Lupus Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of lupus. In its cutaneous form, it is a chronic
disease which causes skin lesions on the face, neck and upper extremities. In its systemic form, it is a chronic inflammatory disease of
the connective tissue which affects the skin, joints, kidneys, nervous system and mucous membranes.
H02.14.05 Muscular Dystrophy Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of muscular dystrophy, an inherited disorder
characterized by progressive degeneration of skeletal muscles.
H02.14.06 Osteoporosis Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis, a disease characterized by low
bone mass and deterioration of bone tissue.
H02.15 Nervous System Diseases Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the nervous system.
Arnold Chiari Syndrome Research; Batten Disease Research; Bell's Palsy Research; Dysautonomia Research; Guillain-Barre Syndrome Research;
Hemiplegia Research; Huntington's Disease Research; Myasthenia Gravis Research; Myoclonus Research; Neurological Diseases Research; Reye's
Syndrome Research; Tuberous Sclerosis Research
H02.15.02 Alzheimer Disease Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer Disease, a degenerative disease of
the brain characterized by the insidious onset of dementia.
H02.15.03 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a syndrome
marked by muscular weakness and atrophy with spasticity and hyperreflexia due to degeneration of the motor neurons of the spinal
cord, medulla, and cortex.
Lou Gehrig Disease Research
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H02.15.04 Epilepsy Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy, a recurrent paroxysmal disorder of
cerebral function marked by sudden, brief interruptions in or complete loss of consciousness, motor activity and/or sensory
phenomena.
H02.15.05 Multiple Sclerosis Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of multiple sclerosis, a chronic, slowly
progressive disease of the central nervous system in which the myelin sheath which covers the nerves hardens resulting in difficulties
with muscle control, involuntary movements of the eyeballs, speech problems and tremor.
MS Research
H02.15.06 Parkinson Disease Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson Disease, a chronic nervous
disease characterized by a fine, slowly-spreading tremor, muscular weakness and rigidity, and a peculiar gait.
H02.16 Respiratory System Diseases Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions of the tubular and
cavernous organs and structures, by means of which pulmonary ventilation and gas exchange between ambient air and the blood are
brought about.
Common Cold Research; Croup Research; Whooping Cough Research
H02.16.02 Asthma Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of asthma, a form of bronchial disorder
associated with airway obstruction, marked by recurrent attacks of paroxysmal dyspnea, with wheezing due to spasmodic contraction
of the bronchi.
H02.16.03 Lung Diseases Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions of the lungs, the two
cone-shaped spongy organs of respiration contained within the pleural cavity of the thorax.
Acute Respiratory Distress Research; Adult Respiratory Distress Research; ARDS Research; Asbestosis Research; Black Lung Disease Research;
Emphysema Research; Pneumonia Research; Respiratory Distress Syndrome Research
H02.17 Skin Diseases Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions that affect the skin
and connective tissue.
alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency Research; Alopecia Research; Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa research; Psoriasis Research; Sjogren's Syndrome
Research; Vitiligo Research
H02.18 Wounds & Injuries Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disorders representing collectively the results
of assault by external forces, rather than by organic or physiologic dysfunction or by pathogens.
Agent Orange Research; Burn Research; Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Research; Desert Storm Syndrome Research; Food Poisoning Research; Persian
Gulf Syndrome Research
H02.18.02 Head Injury Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disorders caused by traumatic brain injury.
Brain Injury Research; Traumatic Brain Injury Research
H02.18.03 Spinal Cord Injury Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of injuries to the spinal cord.
Paralysis Research
H03 Medical Disciplines & Occupations Research
Programs that conduct research which can be used to improve the practice of professionals who are involved in the cure and
prevention of disease.
Allied Health Occupations Research; Biomedical Research, General; Biomedicine Research; Medical Technology Research; Mortuary Practice
Research; Podiatry Research
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H03.02 Biomedical Engineering Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the application of engineering principles to health care and the development of devices
and instruments that can be used in the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of people with medical problems; and the manufacture of
artificial limbs, organs, and tissues.
Artificial Limb Research; Artificial Organ Research; Artificial Tissue Research; Bioengineering; Bionic Technologies Research; Clinical Engineering
Research; Prosthesis Research; Prosthetics Research; Rehabilitation Engineering Research
H03.03 Community Medicine Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the branch of medicine concerned with the total health of the individual within the home
environment and in the community, and with the application of comprehensive care to the prevention and treatment of illness in the
entire community.
H03.04 Epidemiology Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the field of medicine concerned with the determination of causes, incidence, and
characteristic behavior of disease outbreaks affecting human populations. It includes the interrelationships of host, agent, and
environment as related to the distribution and control of disease.
H03.05 Geriatrics Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the branch of medicine associated with the aging process.
H03.06 Medical Genetics Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the field of human genetics which entails the reliable prediction of certain human
disorders as a function of the lineage and/or genetic makeup of any two parents or potential parents.
Environmental Mutagenesis; Genetic Toxicology; Human Genetics Research; Genomes Research; Mutagenesis; Mutagens
H03.07 Medical Specialties Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the branch of medicine associated with specialized medical practice arts and related
clinical research.
Allergies & Immunology Research; Anesthesiology Research; Cardiology Research; Dermatology Research; Emergency Medicine Research;
Endocrinology Research; Family Practice Research; Forensics Research; Hematology Research; Internal Medicine Research; Medical Oncology
Research; Nephrology Research; Nuclear Medicine Research; Neurology Research; Obstetrics Research; Obstetric/Gynecology Research; OB/GYN
Research; Ophthalmology Research; Otolaryngology Research; Pathology Research; Pediatrics Research; Physical & Rehabilitative Medicine Research;
Preventive Medicine Research; Radiology Research; Rheumatology Research; Urology Research
H03.08 Military & Naval Medicine Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the branch of medicine associated with the practice of medicine as applied to the special
circumstances associated with military and naval operations.
H03.09 Nursing Research
Programs related to the field of nursing care concerned with the promotion, maintenance, and restoration of health.
H03.10 Osteopathic Medicine Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the branch of medicine based on the theory that the normal body is a vital mechanical
organism whose structural and functional states are of equal importance and is capable of making its own remedies against infections
and toxic conditions when there are favorable environmental circumstances and adequate nutrition.
Osteopathy Research
H03.11 Pharmacology Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the study of the origin, nature, properties, and actions of drugs and their effects on living
organisms.
Drug Research; Toxicology Research
H03.12 Sports Medicine Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the branch of medicine associated with the injuries sustained in sports activities.
Athletic Injuries Research
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H03.13 Surgical Specialties Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the branch of medicine associated with the use of operative procedures on organs,
regions, or tissues in the treatment of diseases, including tissue section by lasers.
Colon & Rectal Surgery Research, Colorectal Surgery Research; Neurological Surgery Research; Neurosurgery Research; Orthopedics Research;
Orthopedic Surgery Research; Plastic Surgery Research; Thoracic Surgery Research; Traumatology Research
H03.14 Telemedicine Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the branch of medicine concerned with providing health services via remote
telecommunications. Includes interactive consultative and diagnostic services.
H03.15 Tropical Medicine Research
Programs involved in the systematic study of the branch of medicine associated with treatment and prevention of diseases, mainly of
parasitic origin, common in tropical and subtropical regions.
I01 Crime & Legal, General/Other
Programs that promote and preserve the conditions that enable community residents to live in a safe and peaceful environment
through the enforcement of laws that protect life and property and the administration of justice according to the principles of law and
equity.
I02 Crime Control & Prevention
Programs that discourage preventable crime, obtain information from the public about suspected criminal activity, investigate alleged
crimes, provide support for witnesses to and victims of crimes and reduce targeted types of crime.
Crime Prevention
I02.02 Citizen Crime Reporting
Programs that encourage the public to provide information which might lead to the arrest, prosecution, and conviction of people who
have committed crimes.
Abandoned Vehicle Reporting; Anonymous Crime Reporting; Arson Crimes Reporting; Consumer Fraud Reporting; Counterfeit Money Reporting; Credit
Card Fraud Reporting; Crime Reporting; Crime Stoppers; Crime Tip Lines; Drug Crimes Reporting; Drug Tip Lines; Employee Fraud Reporting; Fish and
Games Violation Reporting; Fraud Tip Lines; Gang Activity Reporting; Gang Activity Tip Lines; Hate Crimes Reporting; Identity Fraud Reporting; Illegal
Dumping Reporting; Insurance Fraud Reporting; Medicare Fraud Reporting; Poaching Reporting; Postal Crimes Reporting; Probation/Parole Violations
Reporting; Pyramid Scheme Fraud Reporting; Reckless Driving Reporting;
Social Security Fraud Reporting; Stolen Automobile Reporting; Subsidized Housing Fraud Reporting; Subsidized Housing Fraud Reporting; Tax Fraud
Reporting; Terrorism Reporting; Unemployment Benefits Fraud Reporting;
Unlawful Distribution of Controlled Substances Reporting; Welfare Fraud Reporting; Witness Anonymous
I02.03 Community Crime Prevention
Programs involving the business, religious or residential community in planning, funding or implementing a crime prevention program,
often in cooperation with the local criminal justice system.
Anti-Crime Patrols; Block Parent Programs; Block Watch; Citizen Patrols; Citizens' Crime Watch; Civilian Crime Patrols; Community Watch;
Crimestoppers; Crimewatch; Home Alert Programs; Neighborhood Watch Programs
I02.04 Drunk Driving
Programs that provide first and multiple offender drunk driving programs or which offer transportation services for drinking drivers.
Designated Driver Programs; Drunk Driving Programs; Drinking Driver Program; Driving Under the Influence Programs; Driving While Drugged; DUI
Programs; DWI Programs; MADD Programs (+ advocacy); Mothers Against Drunk Drives (+ advocacy); Offender Drinking Driver Programs; SADD
Programs (+advocacy); Students Against Drunk Drivers Programs (+advocacy);
I02.05 Family Violence Prevention
Programs that attempt to reduce the incidence of child abuse, elder abuse and spouse abuse in family settings through a variety of
educational interventions which may focus on children of various ages, parents, people who work with families and/or the community at
large.
Abuse of the Elderly; Abuse Prevention; Crimes Against the Elderly; Elder Abuse; Granny Bashing; Granny Dumping; King Lear Syndrome; Violence
Prevention; Violence in the Family; Violent Families
I02.05.02 Child Abuse Prevention
Programs which attempt to protect children from physical, sexual and/or emotional abuse or exploitation.
Abuse of Children; Abuse Prevention; Abused Children; Abusive Parents; Battered Children; Child Neglect; Child Protection; Cruelty to Children;
Infanticide; Prevention of Child Mistreatment; Shaken baby Syndrome
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I02.05.03 Spouse Abuse Prevention
Programs that deal specifically with the prevention of domestic violence.
Abuse Prevention; Battered Husbands Programs; Battered Wives Programs; Conjugal Crime Prevention; Domestic Abuse Prevention; Domestic
Husband Abuse; Domestic Rape Prevention; Husband Abuse Prevention; Marital Rape Prevention; Spousal Abuse Prevention; Wife Abuse Prevention;
I02.06 Gun Control
Programs that attempt to reduce the incidence of firearm violence.
Firearms Control Programs; Gun Control Advocacy (used with COMMON CODE Advocacy -B))
I02.07 Hate Crimes Prevention
Programs that attempt to reduce the incidence of intimidation, property crimes and violence against individuals on the basis of their
race or ethnic origin, nationality, religion, sexual orientation or other stereotypic characteristic.
Bias Related Crimes; Crossburning; Gay Bashing; Prevention of Racially Motivated Crimes; Racially Motivated Crimes; Religiously Motivated Crimes
I02.11 Missing Persons
Programs that handle reports of people who have disappeared and/or which assist people who need to locate an individual who has
been reported as missing or with whom contact has been lost.
Kidnapped Children; Missing Children; Person Tracing Services; Relative Tracing Services
I02.12 Sexual Assault Prevention
Programs that help people who are vulnerable to rape, molestation or other forms of sexual assault become aware of the general
precautions that can be taken to reduce the risk of becoming a victim, and the alternatives for handling the situation should they be
approached or attacked.
Child Molestation Prevention; Dating Violence Prevention; Rape Prevention; Sex Offender Registration
I02.13 Youth Violence Prevention
Programs that offer activities for youth who are at risk for delinquency which help them to improve self-esteem, learn alternative ways
of dealing with feelings and leisure time, and take responsibility for the consequences of their actions.
Delinquency Prevention; Gang Related Programs; Juvenile Delinquency Prevention; Youth Crime Prevention; Youth Gangs
I03 Criminal Justice & Corrections
Programs that provide for the detention, confinement, rehabilitation and care of offenders who are inmates in correctional facilities or
participants in alternative programs; the supervision and support of ex-offenders upon release from a correctional facility; and/or the
administration of justice services.
Criminal Justice Programs; Penal Systems; Penitentiary Programs; Prison Systems
I03.02 Administration of Justice
Programs that are concerned with court administration and/or court reform including the rights and privileges of prisoners, incarceration
alternatives and other criminal justice issues.
Penal Reform (+advocacy); Prison Reform (+advocacy)
I03.03 Alternative Sentencing/Supervision
Programs that offer community-based alternatives to prosecution, confinement in a correctional facility, payment of a fine or other
sanctions for adults who are involved in minor offenses.
Alternatives to Incarceration; Community-Based Correctional Facility Programs; Correctional Restitution; Community Corrections; Court Referral
Programs; Day Reporting Centers; Diversion Programs; Electronic Monitoring of Detention; Halfway Houses for Offenders; Home Confinement
Programs; Intensive Supervision of Offenders; Pretrial Electronic Monitoring; Prison Alternatives; Probation Programs; Residential Restitution Centers;
Restorative Justice Programs; Victim/Offender Reconciliation Programs; VORP Programs; Weekend Sentences; Work Furlough Programs; Work
Release Programs
I03.04 Ex-Offender Services/Supervision
Programs that assist people who have been incarcerated in a correctional facility to make the transition to community life.
Ex-Offender Counseling; Ex-Offender Reentry Services; Ex-Offender Transitional Living; Half-way Houses for Ex-Offenders; Halfway Houses for Ex-
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I03.05 Inmate Support
Programs that provide emotional support; friendship for individuals who are incarcerated in a correctional facility, which facilitate
continued contact between inmates and family members and significant others and/or provide services to aid in the well-being and
reformation of incarcerated individuals .
Correctional Education; Family Visitation Programs; Family Visitation Support; Inmate Visitation Programs; Inmate Visiting Transportation; Jail Visitation
Programs; Offender Advocates; Pregnant/Parenting Inmate Support Programs; Prison Library Services; Prison Ministries; Prison Ministry; Prison
Visitation Programs; Prisoner Locator Services; Religious Services for Inmates; Volunteer Inmate Visiting; Volunteer Jail Visiting
I03.06 Juvenile Justice
Programs that provide for the secure detention of minors who have been arrested for violating a federal or state law or a municipal or
local ordinance pending a court hearing or release; and/or which provide for the confinement, treatment, employment; training and
discipline of juveniles convicted of a criminal offense.
Day Treatment Program; Juvenile Alternative Sentencing; Juvenile Detention Facilities; Juvenile Detention Homes; Juvenile Diversion Programs;
Juvenile Offenders; Juvenile Parole Services; Prison Boot Camps; Reformatories; Teen Court; Youth Court;
I03.07 Rehabilitation Services for Offenders
Programs that provide counseling, job seeking assistance and other nonresidential supportive services that help offenders re-integrate
into the community following their release from a correctional facility.
Inmate Counseling; Inmate Pre-Release Reentry Program; Pre-Release Programs
I04 Law Enforcement Agencies
Programs that provide advice and training for police departments; collect and disburse money in aid of injured police officers and/or
support local law enforcement activities.
I05 Legal Services
Programs that provide assistance in the form of advocacy, arbitration, certificates/forms assistance, class action litigation, legal
counseling, legal representation, mediation, paralegal counseling, and/or self-representation assistance which focus on a particular
area of law. Includes programs that provide legal services for free or at a reduced cost by persons appointed by the State, the courts;
bar associations, etc., or by persons volunteering their services usually for those unable to afford a private attorney.
Amnesty/Pardon Assistance; Homesteading Assistance; Insurance Claims Assistance; Legal Malpractice Assistance; Libel Assistance; Litigation Award
Collection Assistance; Long Term Care Ombudsmen Programs; Malicious Prosecution Assistance; Malpractice Assistance; Medical Malpractice
Assistance; Patient Rights Assistance; Personal Injury Assistance; Qui Tam Actions; Slander Assistance; Small Claims Assistance; Surrogate Mother
Legal Assistance; Therapy Malpractice Assistance; Unclaimed Property Assistance; Wage Garnishment Assistance; Whistleblower Advocacy; Wrongful
Action Compensation Assistance; Discrimination Assistance; Legal Aid; Employment Discrimination Assistance; Club Membership Discrimination
Assistance; Education Discrimination Assistance; Equal Employment Opportunity Enforcement; Job Discrimination Assistance; Court-appointed Counsel;
Legal Aid to the Poor; Legal Aid Services; Legal Services for Indigents; Pro Bono Cases; Public Defenders; Public Interest Law
I05.07 Guardians ad Litem
Programs that provide individuals designated by law to take care of someone who is physically, mentally, or legally unable to take care
of himself.
Amicus Curiae; Attorney ad Litem; CASA; Court Appointed Special Advocates; Diminished Capacity Defense; Guardianship Programs
I05.08 Housing Discrimination
Programs that aid in the enforcement of laws against housing discrimination and/or promote fair housing by providing counsel,
educating the public and housing groups on Fair Housing requirements.
Equal Housing Opportunity Enforcement; Fair Housing; Fair Housing Promotion; Fair Housing Act Complaints; Fair Housing Assistance Program (FHAP);
Fair Housing Initiatives Program (FHIP); Housing Discrimination Assistance Programs; Promotion of Fair Housing; Redlining; Residential Segregation;
I05.09 Mediation Programs
Programs that provide a neutral third person who facilitates discussion between people involved in a dispute enabling them to make
their own settlement decision (mediation) or who hears the facts of the case and makes a decision which both parties have agreed in
advance will be final (arbitration).
Alternative Dispute Resolution; Conflict Resolution; Dispute Resolution; Dissolution Assistance; Mini-Trials
I06 Specialized Law Practice Areas
Programs that provide legal representation in a specific practice area in the field of Law.
Admiralty/Maritime Law; Criminal Law; Contract Law; Corporate Law; Elder Law; Entertainment Law; Family Law; Health Insurance Law;
immigration/Naturalization Law; Insurance Law; International Law; Maritime Law; Media Law; Military Law; Probate, Trusts, and Estates Law; Public
benefits Law; Public Interest law; Real Estate Law; Real Property Law
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I06.02 Constitutional Law
Programs that provide assistance in the area of law that applies to the organization, structure, and functions of the government; the
rights guaranteed to citizens by the Constitution; and the basic principles of government and the validity of laws and actions when
tested against the requirements of the Constitution
Age Discrimination Assistance; Civil Liberties Assistance; Civil Rights Assistance; Club Membership Discrimination Assistance; Discrimination
Assistance; Due Process Protections; Education Discrimination Assistance; Employment Discrimination Assistance; Freedom of the Press; Freedom of
Religion; Freedom of Speech; Right of Assembly; Right to Bear Arms; Right to a Trial by a Jury of One's Peers; Right to Petition the Government for
Redress of Grievances; Right to Vote; Race Discrimination Assistance; Sex Discrimination Assistance; Unreasonable Search and Seizure Protection
I06.03 Environmental Law
Programs that provide assistance for people who are involved in disputes relating to laws that are intended to protect the environment.
I06.04 Intellectual Property Law
Programs that provide assistance for people who need to settle a dispute associated with obtaining a copyright, patent or trademark or
protecting their exclusive right to publish, reproduce, use and/or sell material covered by these protections.
Copyright Law; Copyright, Patent and Trademark Complaints; Licensing Agreements; Patent Law; Trademark Law
I06.05 Labor & Employment Law
Programs that provide assistance for employer and employee groups who are in the process of negotiating, fixing, maintaining,
changing or arranging the terms, tenure, hours, wages, fringe benefits or conditions of employment.
Collective Bargaining Legal Services; Labor/Management Consultations; Unfair Labor Practices Assistance
I06.06 Landlord/Tenant Law
Programs that provide assistance, information and support for tenants and/or landlords who are involved in rental housing disputes; or
which administer state laws or local ordinances which govern rent control and other aspects of tenant/landlord relations.
Eviction Assistance; Landlord Rights Counseling; Rent Control Enforcement; Tenant Rights Counseling
J01 Employment, General/Other
Programs whose primary purpose is to help people find, secure and sustain suitable gainful employment.
J02 Job Training & Employment
Programs that provide instruction or experience in utilizing the skills required for the performance of specific job-related tasks and the
assumption of specific job-related responsibilities. Includes comprehensive programs offering training, education, employment and
social welfare.
Community Work & Training Programs; Employment Acquisition; Employment Placement Programs; Employment Preparation; Employment
Procurement; Employment Training; Employment Training Job Referral Programs; Foreign Employment Programs; Industrial Training; Job Banks; Job
Fairs; Job Information Clearinghouses; Job Listings; Job Seeking Skills; Jobs Training Partnership Act; JTPA Programs; Manpower Training Programs;
Occupational Training; OICs; On-the-Job Training; Opportunities Industrialization Centers; Personnel Training; Post Employment Assistance Programs;
Pre-Employment Training; Pre-Job Guidance; Prejob Training; Public Employment & Training Programs; Title IIA Programs; Title IIB Programs; Welfare
to Work Programs; WIA Programs; Work & Training Programs; Work Experience Programs; Workforce Development Programs; Workforce Investment
Act Programs;
J02.05 Apprenticeships
Programs in which an individual agrees to work for an employer for a specified period of time for the purpose of learning a craft, trade
or profession in which the employer agrees to provide instruction.
Apprentices
J02.06 Internships
Programs that provide opportunities for advanced students, recent graduates or candidates for licensure in a professional field to gain
practical or clinical experience in their chosen field prior to seeking gainful employment or practicing their profession.
Student Field Work; Practicums; Practice Teaching; Field Experience Programs; In-service Training; Residency Programs
J02.07 Job Search & Placement
Programs that help people who are searching for a position to choose and obtain the most suitable option. Includes programs that
provide instruction for people who need to acquire the basic skills and tools that are required to successfully apply for and secure
employment and to retain a position once they have been hired.
Employment Acquisition Programs; Employment Referrals; Employment Resource Center; Employment Screening Finding Services; Interview Clothing
Provisions; Job Clubs; Job Counseling and Placement Services; Job Interview Training; Job Placement Assistance; Job Readiness Programs; Job
Referrals; Job Search Assistance; Job Search Resource Center; Job Search Techniques; Resume Preparation Assistance; Working Wardrobes
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J02.08 Retraining
Programs that provide training in new skill areas for people who have been or are about to be laid off and who would otherwise have
little opportunity of being reemployed in the same or an equivalent occupation because their current skills are obsolete.
Dislocated Workers Training; Occupational Rehabilitation; Occupational Retraining; Occupational Training for Dislocated Workers; Reentry Training;
Work Reentry Training
J02.09 Vocational Guidance
Programs that help people learn about opportunities for education, training and work, and facilitate their career planning; includes
vocational orientation and counseling,
Assessment Testing; Career Awareness Programs; Career Counseling; Career Goals; Career Development; Career Planning; Employment Aptitude
Testing; Employment Counseling; Employment Interest Measures; Job Counseling; Vocational Assessment; Vocational Counseling; Vocational Testing;
Vocational Information; Vocational Training
J02.10 Youth Job Training & Employment
Programs that provide youth with a comprehensive array of services to better prepare them for a successful transition to the workforce.
Job Corps Programs; JTPA Summer Programs; School to Career Programs; School to Work Programs; Summer Youth Employment Programs; Title IIC
Programs; Youth Corps
J03 Labor
Programs that explore the practical, theoretical, and legal aspects of work and employment relationships.
Affirmative Action; Collective Bargaining; Employee Benefits & Compensation Programs; Fair Labor Standards; Human Resources Programs; Labor
Disputes; Labor Efficiency; Labor Markets; Labor Movements; Labor Organizations; Labor Policy; Labor Relations; Labor Saving Technology; Labor
Standards; Labor Statistics; Labor Strikes; Labor Supply; Labor Unions; Management Labor Relations; Telecommuting; Wage Policy Programs; Wage,
Hour & Workplace Standards Programs; Workers Representation; Working Conditions; Workplace Change; Workplace Conflict Resolution; Workplace
Diversity Issues; Workplace Evaluations; Workplace Issues; Workplace Violence
J04 Vocational Rehabilitation
Programs that enable individuals with disabilities, people who abuse drugs or alcohol, or people who have emotional problems to
obtain the training and employment experiences they need to achieve economic self-sufficiency.
Employment of Persons with Disabilities; Job Coach Services;; Prevocational Training; Remunerative Sheltered Employment; Sheltered Employment;
Sheltered Work Activity Centers; Sheltered Workshops; Situational Assessment; Supported Employment; Vocational Evaluation; Work Adjustment
Training
K01 Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, General/Other
Programs that provide information and services that endeavor to improve food resources and to ensure that the basic nutritional needs
of the community are met.
K02 Agriculture
Programs that provide information and services related to the planting, nurturing, protection, harvesting, marketing and utilization of
agricultural products.
Community Gardening
K02.02 Agricultural Economics & Farm Management
Programs that focus on the finance, management and marketing of agricultural enterprise.
Agribusiness; Farmers Cooperative Purchasing Programs; Farmers Credit Programs
K02.03 Agricultural Exhibitions
Annual events that are held at a set location in the county or the state which feature competitive exhibits of local agricultural products
and livestock with prizes awarded for excellence. County and state fairs may also offer carnival rides and attractions, refreshment
outlets and sporting events like horse racing.
Agricultural Fairs; County Fairs; Livestock Shows; State Fairs
K02.04 Agricultural Production
Programs that focus on the general planning, use of facilities, natural resources, equipment, labor, and capital to produce plant and
animal products.
Agricultural Commodities; Agricultural Products; Agronomy; Farming; Produce; Animal Husbandry; Aquaculture; Crop Production; Animal Breeding;
Apiculture; Beekeeping; Bovine Husbandry; Cattle Farming; Cattle Production; Cattle Ranching; Dairy Farming; Goat Keeping; Horse Breeding; Livestock
Breeding/Development/Management; Pig Farming; Poultry Farming; Sericulture; Sheep Farming; Silkworm Breeding; Stock Farming; Aquabusiness; Fish
Farming; Hatcheries; Crops; Viticulture
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K02.05 Agricultural Water Management
Programs that provide information and services related to agricultural water management including irrigation and drainage; rainfed
agriculture; and agricultural and agroforestry water use.
Agroforestry; Dryland Water Management; Irrigation Services; Livestock Watering
K02.06 Food Science
Programs that provide information and services related to food science, the process of converting raw agricultural products into
processed forms suitable for human consumption.
Food Engineering; Food Preparation and Packaging; Food Storage and Shipment; Genetically Engineered Foods
K02.07 Sustainable Agriculture
Programs that operate or provide information and services related to the development of an integrated system of plant and animal
production practices having a site-specific application that will, over the long term, satisfy human food and fiber needs, enhance
environmental quality and the natural resource base upon which the agricultural economy depends, make the most efficient use of
nonrenewable resources and on-farm resources and integrate natural, biological cycles and controls, sustain the economic viability of
farm operations, enhance the quality of life for farmers and society as a whole.
Alternative Farming; Biodynamic Agriculture; CSA; Community Supported Agriculture Program; Ecofarming; Ecologically Sound Farming;
Environmentally Sound Farming; Natural Foods; Organic Farming Programs; Organic Foods; Organic Gardening Assistance; Regenerative Agriculture;
Sustainable Farming
K03 Food
Programs that provide access to free or low-cost food products by distributing groceries and providing meals.
Food Assistance Programs
K03.02 Food Distribution
Programs that provide access to free or low-cost food products.
Baby Food Suppliers; Brown Bag Programs; Commodity Distribution; Emergency Food; Food Aid Programs; Food Banks; Food Baskets; Food
Clearinghouse Programs; Food Closet Programs; Food Gleaning Programs; Food Lines; Food Pantry Programs; Food Supplement Distribution; Food
Vouchers; Groceries on Wheels; Grocery Vouchers; Sack Lunches/Dinners; Surplus Commodity Distribution
K03.03 Food Outlets
Programs that supply consumers with food and other supermarket products at lower than retail prices.
Cooperative Food Purchasing; Farm Trails; Farmers Markets; Food Cooperative Programs; Food Co-ops; Mini Markets; Pick Your Own Farms; Rent-A
Tree Programs; Senior Markets; U-Pick Programs
K03.04 Meal Distribution
Programs that provide supplementary nutrition for low-income, indigent, elderly and/or disabled people which may include hot meals,
snacks, or milk for children.
Adult Care Feeding; Adult Care Food Programs; Child & Adult Care Food; Child Care Feeding Programs; Child Care Food Programs; Child Nutrition
Programs; Congregate Meals; Group Meals; Home Delivered Meals; Homeless Meals; Hot Meals; Low-Cost Meal Programs; Meal Vouchers; Meals for
Homeless People;; Meals on Wheels; Milk Programs; Nutrition Sites; School Breakfasts; School Lunch Programs; Senior Nutrition Sites; Soup Kitchens;
Summer Food Service Programs;
K04 Hunger Action
Programs which seek to alleviate and prevent hunger. Includes domestic and international programs.
K05 Nutrition
Programs that provide information concerning the basic principles of healthful eating, food handling and preparation, and shopping
skills. Includes programs on dietary choices such as vegetarianism.
Nutrition Education; Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children; WIC; ; Nutrition Assistance Programs; Vegetarianism.
L01 Housing, General/Other
Programs that seek to meet the basic shelter needs of the community by providing temporary shelter for people who are in emergency
situations, home improvement programs, housing location assistance and a variety of housing alternatives.
L02 Emergency Shelter
Programs that provide a temporary place to stay people who are in crisis or homeless individuals in the community.
Emergency Housing; Long Term Shelter; Post shelter Housing; Temporary Accommodations
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L02.02 Crisis Shelter
Programs that provide a temporary place and social services for people who are unable to return to their own homes due to sexual
assault, domestic violence or other problems.
Battered Women's Shelter; Crisis Nurseries; Domestic Violence Shelters; Family Crisis Shelter; Family Violence Shelters; Runaway Shelters; Safe
Houses; Sexual Assault Shelter
L02.03 Homeless Shelter
Programs that provide a temporary place to stay for people who have no permanent housing.
Bad Weather Shelters; Homeless Drop-In Centers; Homeless Drop In Centers; Mission Housing; Motel Vouchers;
L02.04 Transitional Housing
Programs that provide extended shelter (longer than two weeks but typically sixty days or more) for homeless people who indicate a
willingness to participate in developing and implementing a case plan which has as a goal eventual independent living.
Bridge Housing; Transitional Living Centers; Transitional Shelter
L03 Home Improvement
Programs that provide consultation, labor and/or supplies for people who need to upgrade their homes to make them attractive, safe,
accessible and energy-efficient.
L03.02 Home Barrier Removal
Programs that provide assistance to individuals and organizations who want to modify their residential properties to make them more
accessible for people with disabilities.
Bathroom Accessibility Modifications; Home Barrier Evaluation; Kitchen Accessibility Modifications; Ramp Construction
L03.03 Home Repair Programs
Programs that provide assistance to individuals who want to repair and/or rehabilitate their residential properties.
Christmas in April Programs; Home Rehabilitation Programs; Home Repair; Housing Rehabilitation; Housing Repair
L03.04 Weatherization
Programs for the low-income, elderly and people with disabilities that provide assistance in the form of labor and supplies for reducing
energy consumption or protecting the home from the elements.
Home Energy Conservation; Insulation; Weather Stripping
L04 Housing Development, Construction & Management
Programs that make housing available to wide range of individuals or offer housing options not specified below.
Housing Construction; Housing Development; Housing Management
L04.02 Affordable Housing
Programs that construct, acquire, renovate, and/or preserve housing for low and moderate income individuals and families.
Federal Leased Housing; FMHA 515 Programs; Government Subsidized Housing; Habitat for Humanity Programs; Housing and Urban Development
Programs; Housing Authorities; Housing Cooperatives; Housing Rehabilitation; HUD Housing; Inexpensive Housing; Leased Housing; Low to Moderate
Cost Housing; Low to Moderate Income Housing; Low-Cost Housing; Low-Cost Housing Auctions; Low-Cost Rental Housing; Low-Income Housing;
Mobile Home Parks; Promotion of Affordable Housing (plus General Code ADVOCACY); Public Housing; Public Housing; Rent Subsidies; Rooming
Houses; Rooming Houses; Section 202; Section 231; Section 236; Section 8; Section 811, Subsidized Rental Housing; Shared Housing; Single Room
Occupancy; SRO Hotels; SRO Housing; Sweat Equity Programs;
L04.03 Barrier-Free Housing
Programs that provide accessible, barrier-free housing for people with physical disabilities.
Accessible Housing; Adapted Housing
L05 Housing Owners
Programs of membership organizations formed by a real estate developer to own and maintain common green areas, streets, and
sidewalks and to enforce covenants to preserve the appearance of the development.
Homeowners' Associations
L06 Housing Support
Programs that provide supportive services which help people obtain and remain in suitable housing.
Housing Search and Information; Housing Search Assistance; Relocation Assistance; Roommate Matching Assistance
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L06.02 Housing Counseling
Programs that provide comprehensive assistance for people who want to rent or purchase housing including information and advice
about buying and rental costs; Fair Housing Laws and Regulations; how to select affordable housing that meets individual needs; and
how to provide for insurance, maintenance and other requirements related to acquiring and paying for housing.
Fair Housing Counseling; Home Purchase Counseling; Homeowner Purchase Counseling; Homeownership Counseling; Homeownership Education;
Homeownership Training; Housing Discrimination Counseling; HUD Counseling Services; Mortgage Counseling
L06.03 Housing Expense Assistance
Programs that provide immediate cash or loans for people in emergency situations who have insufficient resources to meet their
housing related needs.
Discounted Utility Services; Electric Bill Assistance; Electric Bills; Energy Bill Assistance; Energy Bills; FHA Loans; Gas Bill Assistance; Gas Bills; Heating
Bills; Heating Fuel Bill Assistance; Home Barrier Removal Loans; Home Construction Loans; Home Financing; Home Improvement Loans; Home Loan
Programs; Home Purchase Loans; House Payment Assistance; Housing Costs; Housing Down Payment Assistance; Housing Expense Reduction
Support; Housing Payments Assistance; Low-Income Home Loans; Mortgage Assistance; Moving Expense Assistance; Rent Assistance; Rental Deposit
Assistance; Security Deposit Assistance; Special Purpose Home Loans; Telephone Bill Assistance; Telephone Bills; Utility Bill Payment Assistance;
Utility Bills; Utility Bills Assistance; VA Loans; Veteran Home Loans; Water Bill Assistance; Water Bills
M01 Public Safety, Disaster Services, General/Other
Programs that seek to prevent, predict or mitigate the effects of disasters (e.g. fires, floods, earthquakes, tornadoes); prepare people
to cope with disasters; or provide broad-based relief services to disaster victims. Also includes programs that rescue accident victims;
provide first aid training and services; and/or offer safety education programs .
M02 Disaster Services
Programs that provide emergency planning, preparedness, mitigation, response, relief and/or recovery services prior to, during and
after a disaster including fires, floods, earthquakes, or other emergency of natural or human origin.
Disaster Mitigation Programs; Disaster Recovery Programs; Disaster Response Services; Emergency Management Programs
M02.02 Disaster Preparedness
Programs that increase public awareness of the measures that people can take before, during and after a disaster or emergency to
reduce loss of life and property and improve their chances for survival.
Avalanche Preparedness; Brush Fire Preparedness; Chemical Emergency Preparedness; Civil Defense Preparedness; Civil Unrest Preparedness;
Community Disaster Information; Disaster Information; Disaster Kit; Disaster Planning Programs; Drought Preparedness; Earthquake Preparedness;
Emergency Preparedness/Response Training;
Explosion Preparedness; Extreme Heat Preparedness; Flood Preparedness; Forest Fire Preparedness;
Grass Fire Preparedness; Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness; Hurricane Preparedness; Landslide/Mudslide Preparedness; Nuclear
Emergency Preparedness; Radiological Emergency Preparedness; Snowstorm Preparedness; Terrorism Preparedness; Thunderstorm Preparedness;
Tidal Wave Preparedness; Tornado Preparedness; Tsunami Preparedness; Volcanic Eruption Preparedness; Wildfire Preparedness; Wildland Fire
Preparedness; Winter Storm Preparedness; Woodland Fire Preparedness
M02.03 Disaster Relief/Recovery
Programs that provide short-term assistance for people who have suffered injuries or incurred losses due to natural or man-made
disasters. Also offers longer-term assistance for people who have suffered injuries or incurred losses due to a major disaster or largescale
emergency with the objective of facilitating the return of the community to its pre-disaster condition and/or rebuilding the
community in a way that makes it less vulnerable in the future.
Debris Removal; Disaster Donations; Disaster Hotlines; Disaster Loan Programs; Disaster Recovery Centers; Disaster Service Centers; Disaster-
Specific Home Repairs; Disaster-Specific Rent Assistance; Post-Disaster Clean-Up; Post-Disaster Housing Assistance; Post-Disaster Housing
Databanks/Referrals; Post-Disaster Rebuilding Assistance; Post-Disaster Volunteer Management
M02.04 Emergency Communications
Programs that provide services, often through one or more intermediaries, which enable two or more parties to communicate in
emergency situations where normal means of communication are unavailable.
Emergency Radio Services
M02.05 Emergency Medical & Ambulance Services
Programs that provide emergency medical services and/or rapid transportation to health care facilities for accident victims and acutely
ill or injured individuals who need immediate medical intervention both on the scene and enroute.
Emergency Services; Sea Rescue; Search and Rescue; Search Dogs; Ski Patrol; Ski Rescue; Swift Water Rescue; Traffic Accident Rescue;
Transportation of Patients; Underwater Search/Rescue/Recovery; Urban Search and Rescue; Wilderness Rescue
M02.06 Fire Protection
Programs that control and extinguish fires; inspect buildings, hillside property and industrial plants to ensure compliance with fire
codes; and provide the equipment and trained firefighters necessary for a quick and efficient response to fires when they occur.
Fire Code Inspections; Fire Departments; Fire Safety Inspections; Fire Suppression Systems; Wildfire Residential Fire Protection Systems
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M03 Emergency Personnel
Programs that promote the interests of firefighters, rescue workers and other emergency personnel.
Fire Fighters Relief Funds
M04 Safety Education
Programs that make the public aware of the measures that people can take to reduce the risk of accidents.
Burn Safety; Firearm Safety Programs; Fireworks Safety Programs; Food Safety Education; General Safety Education Programs; Halloween Safety
Programs; Hitchhiking Safety Programs; Holiday Safety Programs; Home Safety Programs; Household Hazardous Materials Safety Programs;
Household Safety Programs; Hunting Safety Programs; Latchkey Safety Programs; Lead Safety; Personal Safety Programs; Indoor Air Pollution
Information; School Safety Programs; Sports Safety Programs; Toy Safety Programs
M04.02 Aviation Safety
Programs that provide aviation education and safety programs to improve the skills of general aviation pilots and enhance general
aviation.
Air Safety Programs; Aircraft Safety; Pilot Proficiency Training
M04.03 Fire Prevention
Programs that are designed to increase public awareness of the measures that people can take to protect homes, businesses and
property from the threat of fire.
Fire Safety; First Aid Firefighting
M04.04 First Aid Training
Programs that provide instruction in the basic lifesaving techniques that are used in the administration of emergency assistance.
M04.05 Occupational Health and Safety Awareness
Programs that are designed to increase public awareness of the measures that people can take to improve safety in the workplace.
Industrial Safety; Occupational Safety; Work Practices; Working Conditions; Workplace Safety
M04.06 Poison Information
Programs that provide emergency information, usually on a twenty-four hour basis, for medical personnel or others who may need to
take immediate corrective action to treat an individual who has been poisoned or to prevent such an occurrence.
Poison Control; Poison Hotlines; Poison Prevention
M04.07 Traffic Safety
Programs that are designed to increase public awareness of the measures that people can take to ensure their own safety and that of
others while driving or riding as passengers in motor vehicles, riding bicycles, roller skating, skateboarding, or walking as pedestrians
in traffic.
Adult Passenger Safety; Automobile Driving Safety; Automobile Safety; Bicycle Safety; Child Passenger Safety; Defensive Driving Classes; Driver
Education; Driving Safety; Motor Vehicle Driving Safety; Motor Vehicle Safety; Motorcycle Safety; Pedestrian Safety; Roller Skating Safety; Safe Driving
Programs; Safety belt Safety; Seatbelt Safety; Skateboarding Safety; Traffic School; Vehicle Safety
M04.08 Water Safety
Programs that are designed to increase public awareness of the measures that people can take to ensure their safety while engaging
in recreation in, on or around the water.
Beach Awareness; Boating Safety; Drowning Prevention; Lifesaving; Pool Safety; Sailing Safety; Swimming Safety
N01 Recreation & Sports, General/Other
Programs that provide access to a variety of recreational pursuits that meet the athletic and leisure time needs of individuals.
N02 Athletics & Sports
Programs that provide opportunities for individuals to participate in physical activity as individuals or in a organized, group environment.
Auto Racing; Backpacking; Ballooning; Billiards; Bocce; Body Surfing; Bowling; Boxing; Bungee Jumping; Caving; Cheerleading; Climbing; Coaching;
Cricket; Croquet; Curling; Dog sledding; Drill Team; Extreme Sports; Fencing; Handball; Hang Gliding; Horseshoes; Hurling; Lacrosse; Lawn Bowling;
Mountain Climbing; Mountaineering; Officiating; Orienteering; Paint Ball; Parasailing; Ping Pong; Pool; Referee; Rock climbing; Rugby; Sailboarding;
Scuba Diving; Shuffleboard; Skydiving; Sledding/Tobogganing; Snooker; Snorkeling; Snowmobiling; Snowshoeing; Spelunking; Surfing; Table Tennis;
Trail club; Ultimate Frisbee; Volleyball; Wake Boarding; Water Skiing; Wrestling
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N02.02 Baseball/Softball
Programs that provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in baseball and/or softball.
Little League; Pony League; Tee Ball
N02.03 Basketball
Programs that provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in basketball.
Korfball; Netball
N02.04 Boating
Programs that provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in boating.
Canoeing; Kayaking; Motorboating; Personal Watercraft; Rafting; Rowing; Sailing; Speed Boating; Tubing; Windsurfing
N02.07 Cycling
Programs that provide opportunities for individuals to participate in cycling activities.
Bicycling; Motorcycling; Mountain Biking
N02.08 Equestrian
Programs that provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in sports involving horseback riding and jumping.
Carriage Driving; Dressage; Endurance Riding; Polo; Show Jumping
N02.09 Football
Programs that provide opportunities to learn and become competitive in football.
Football and Cheerleading; Pop Warner
N02.10 Golf
Programs that provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in the game of golf.
N02.11 Gymnastics
Programs that provide opportunities for individuals to learn and become competitive in gymnastics.
Acrobatics; Balance Beam; Parallel Bars; Rings; Trampoline; Tumbling; Vault
N02.13 Hockey
Programs that provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in hockey.
Field Hockey; Ice Hockey; Roller Hockey; Street Hockey
N02.14 Hunting & Fishing
Programs that provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in archery; fly or bait fishing; game bird, fowl, or game
animal hunting; fox hunting; and/or use of firearms on the target range.
Angling; Fly Fishing; Ice Fishing; Spearfishing; Sportsfishing; Archery; Falconry; Firearm Training; Hawking; Skeet Shooting; Spearfishing; Sportsfishing;
Target Shooting; Trapshooting
N02.15 Martial Arts
Programs that provide opportunities for individuals to learn and become competitive in martial arts, any of a variety of combat or
defense arts that are practiced as sports.
Aikido; Jajukenbo; Judo; Ju Jitsu; Karate; Kendo; Kung Fu; Tae Kwon Do
N02.16 Racquet Sports
Programs that provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in tennis, badminton, racquetball, squash, and other
racquet sports.
Badminton; Racquetball; Squash; Tennis
N02.17 Skating
Programs that provide opportunities for individuals to learn and become competitive in skating.
Ice Dancing; Figure Skating; Inline Skating; Pairs Skating; Roller Skating; Rollerblading; Skateboarding; Speedskating
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N02.18 Skiing
Programs that provide opportunities for individuals to learn and become competitive in skiing.
Alpine Skiing; Cross Country Skiing; Downhill Skiing; Nordic Skiing; Ski Jumping; Slalom; Snowboarding; Snowshoe
N02.19 Soccer
Programs that provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in soccer.
N02.20 Swimming
Programs that provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in swimming and diving.
Aquatic; Diving; Futsal; Synchronized Swimming, Water Polo
N02.21 Track & Field
Programs that provide opportunities for individuals to learn and become competitive in track and field events.
Discus; High Jump; Heptathlon; Hurdles; Javelin; Long Jump; Marathons; Pole Vaulting; Race Walking; Running; Shot Put
N03 Camping
Programs that operate facilities for cooperative group living in the out-of-doors; provide opportunities for people to learn camp craft,
nature lore, and conservation; and participate in a wide range of indoor and outdoor recreational, athletic and group social activities.
Day Camps; Residential Camps; Retreats; Sports Camps
N04 Leisure & Recreational Activities
Programs that provide opportunities for individuals to learn and practice leisure activities.
Backgammon; Board games; Bridge; Cards; Checkers; Chess; Computer Games; Darts; Hayrides; Hearts; Horseshoes; Kite Flying; Mah Jong; Paint
Ball; Pinochle; Role-Playing Games; Scrabble; Snooker; Soap Box Derbies; Spades; Table Tennis
N04.03 Gambling
Programs that provide opportunities for people of legal age to wager money on games of chance or other activities in hopes of profiting
from the outcome.
Bingo; Blackjack; Dog Racing; Horse Racing; Jai Alai; Lotteries; Poker; Roulette; Slot Machines; Sweepstakes; Twenty-One
N04.04 Hobbies
Programs that provide opportunities for individuals to pursue activities or interests outside of their regular occupations.
Animation/Cartoon Art Collecting; Antique Collecting; Antique Collecting Programs; Art Collecting; Autograph Collecting; Baseball Card Collecting; Beer &
Wine Making; Book Collecting; Bottle Collecting; Caravan Camping/Trips; Charter Groups; Coin Collecting; Coin Collecting Programs; Comic Book
Collecting; Cooking Classes; Crocheting Programs; Cruises; Doll Collecting; Elderhostel Programs; Exploration; Field Trips/Excursions; Figurine
Collecting; Gourmet Programs; Home Exchange; Hostelling Programs; Hostels; Insect Collecting; Knitting Programs; Model Building Programs; Movie
Memorabilia Collecting; Needlework Programs; Pottery/Kitchenware Collecting; Rock Collecting; Sewing Programs; Sports Memorabilia Collecting;
Stamp Collecting; Study Tours; Toy Collecting; Travel; Travel Clubs; Wine Tasting; Youth Hostels
N05 Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities
Programs that develop, maintain, and make available park facilities and other indoor and outdoor recreation and leisure facilities.
Amusement Parks; Arenas; Baseball Stadiums; Basketball Arenas; Beaches; Boathouses; Caverns; Caves; Dude Ranches; Equestrian Centers; Football
Stadiums; Harbors; Hot Springs; Ice Hockey Arenas; Ice Skating Rinks; Lakes & Ponds; Marinas; Mineral Baths; Mountain Climbing Areas; Olympics
Facilities; Polo Fields; Pool Halls; Private Hunting Reserves; Recreational Clubs; Skate Parks; Ski Areas; Soccer Stadiums; Spectator Sports Facilities;
Waterfalls
N05.02 Golf Courses
Programs that develop, maintain, and operate golf courses.
N05.03 Public Parks & Recreational Trails
Programs that develop, maintain, and operate public parks and trails.
Bike Trails; Hiking Trails; Parks; Rail-to-Trails Programs
N05.04 Recreation Centers
Programs that develop, maintain, and make available a variety of recreational facilities such as athletic fields and courts, gymnasiums,
swimming facilities & public lockers.
Athletic Fields; Gymnasiums; Picnic Grounds; Playgrounds
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N05.05 Swimming Facilities
Programs that develop, maintain, and operate swimming pools.
Aquatic Centers; Natoriums; Wading Pools
N06 Physical Fitness
Programs that support a variety of activities designed to promote physical fitness.
Aerobics; Aqua Aerobics; Aquacise; Aquarobics; Aquatic Aerobics; Body Building; Calisthenics; Jazzercise; Muscle Training; Physical Training; Pilates
Program; T'ai Chi Ch'uan; Water Aerobics; Water Exercise; Water Fitness; Water Workout; Weight Training; Yoga
N07 Sports Competitions
Programs that sponsor sports competitions.
World Cup
N07.02 Intercollegiate Sports Competitions
Programs that provide opportunities for individuals to learn and become competitive in intercollegiate sports.
College Sports Programs; Intercollegiate Sports Programs
N07.03 Olympics & Related International Competitions
An international program of sports training and athletic competition which features a variety of sports and games.
Junior Olympics Programs; Paralympic Programs; Senior Olympics Programs; Special Olympics Programs
N07.04 Special Olympics Programs
Programs that offer children and adults with mental retardation year long training and competition in olympic-type summer and winter
sports.
O01 Youth Development, General/Other
Programs that provide opportunities for children and youth to participate in recreational, cultural, social and civic activities through
membership in clubs and other youth groups with a special focus on programs whose purpose is to help youngsters develop their
potential and grow into healthy, educated, responsible and productive adults.
Boys & Girls Clubs; Boys Clubs; Girls Clubs; Youth Intervention Programs
O04 Youth Agriculture
Programs designed to offer students interested in agriculture a chance to explore different areas and compete at regional, state and
national competitions.
4-H Club Programs; FFA Programs; Future Farmers of America Programs;
O05 Youth Business
Programs that utilize volunteers from the teaching profession, business and industry to provide firsthand information about the
business world for children and youth.
Junior Achievement Programs
O06 Youth Citizenship
Programs that provide opportunities for young people to gain a clear understanding of the process of government and to develop an
appreciation for their approaching citizenship responsibilities.
O08 Youth Leadership
Programs that empower youth to become effective leaders.
P01 Human Services, General/Other
Programs that support the personal and social development of individuals and families; provide care, protection and supervision; and
enhance the individual's independence and ability to manage his or her own resources.
Community Services; Multiservice Programs; Neighborhood Multipurpose Centers; Settlement House Programs; Social Services; Social Work
P02 Children & Youth Services
Programs that provide a wide variety of informational, social and supportive services for children and youth.
Adolescent Services; Child Welfare; Children's Social Services; Children's Services; Kinship Care; Youth Services
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P02.02 Adoption
Programs that arrange permanent homes under new legal parentage for individuals whose birth parents are unable or unwilling to
provide for their care.
Adoption Counseling; Adoption Evaluation/Placement; Adoption Information; Adoptive Family Recruitment; Adoptive Parent/Child Search; Adoption
Registry Services; Birth Child Location Services; Biological Parent Location Services; Birth Parent Location Services, Court-Appointed Confidential
Intermediaries; Natural Parent Location Services; International Adoption; Preadoptive Foster Care; Special Needs Adoption
P02.03 Child Care
Programs that provide substitute parental care for children during some portion of a twenty-four hour day.
After School Care; Babysitting Services; Before School Care; Child Care Centers; Child Care Co-ops; Child Caregivers; Children's Day Care; Corporate
Day Care; Drop-In Child Care; Extended Day Care; Faith-Based Child Care Programs; Family Child Care Homes; Infant Care Centers; In-Home Child
Care; Latchkey Child Care Programs; Nanny Services; Nighttime Child Care; Sick Child Care
P02.04 Children's Protective Services
Programs that investigate reports of child abuse, neglect or abandonment; that provide for the temporary placement of children who,
for their own protection, have been removed from the custody of adults who are responsible for their care; that work with families who
are experiencing a problem with the objective of facilitating continued family unification or reunification; and which provide ongoing
supportive services for children in permanent placement.
Child Welfare System
P02.06 Foster Care
Programs that provide alternative family living arrangements in agency-supervised private family homes for children and youth who
have been neglected, abused, abandoned, or have physical/mental disabilities and are no longer able to live with their birth families.
Foster Care for Dependent Children; Foster Care for Children with Disabilities; Foster Home Placement; Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
P03 Emergency Assistance
Programs that provide food, clothing, household goods, cash and other forms of short-term emergency assistance for indigent
individuals and families who have insufficient resources to meet their basic needs.
P03.02 Holiday Assistance
Programs that offer special assistance, services or special events during any of the yearly holidays in order to make the celebration of
the season more enjoyable for low-income or indigent community residents.
Christmas Assistance; Christmas Baskets; Christmas Food Baskets; Christmas Gifts; Christmas Toys; Easter Assistance; Easter Food Baskets; Holiday
Adoption Programs; Holiday Cash Grants; Holiday Donations; Mother's Day Assistance; Passover Assistance; Ramadan Assistance; Thanksgiving Food
Baskets; Toys for Tots
P03.03 Household Goods Provision
Programs that pay for or supply new, reconditioned or secondhand furnishings for the homes or apartments of people who cannot
afford to equip their residences at retail cost.
Household Goods Vouchers
P03.04 Personal Goods & Services
Programs that pay for or provide new or secondhand personal necessities for people who cannot afford to purchase these items at
retail prices or that provide basic personal services and supplies for people who do not have access to private facilities or materials for
grooming, cooking, communications or other needs.
Bathing Facilities; Clothing; Community Voice Mail; Diapers; Hairdressing Services; Laundry Facilities; Personal/Grooming Supplies
P03.05 Temporary Financial Aid
Programs that provide immediate cash or loans for people in emergency situations who have insufficient resources to meet their needs.
Emergency Cash; Emergency Living Expenses; Emergency Money; Moving Expense Assistance; Personal Loans; Child Care Vouchers; Return to Point
of Origin Assistance
P04 Family-Based Services
Programs that provide a social services designed to support healthy family development; improve the family's ability to resolve
problems; and prevent unnecessary placement of children in alternative environments when family problems reach crisis proportions.
Family Strengthening Programs
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P04.02 Family Preservation
Programs that provide a variety of short-term, intensive, home-based intervention services for families experiencing a crisis that is so
severe that children are at imminent risk for placement outside the family setting. Also programs that identify families whose prospects
for successful reunification are good and provide the array of supportive services needed to facilitate permanent reunification.
P04.03 Family Services for Adolescent Parents
Programs that provide shelter, care and/or support services, which often include counseling regarding future plans and instruction in
child care and development, for pregnant women who are unable to remain in their own homes.
Crisis Pregnancies; Home for Pregnant Girls; Maternity Home Care; Post Pregnancy Shelter Care; Unwed Pregnant Women's Shelter
P04.04 Parenting Education
Programs that provide classes, groups or other educational opportunities for parents or potential parents who want to acquire the
knowledge and skills to be effective in their parenting role.
Child Development Classes; Co-Parenting Workshops; Expectant/New Parent Assistance; Parent Education; Parent Groups; Parenting Classes;
Parenting Helplines; Parenting Materials; Parenting Skills Development; Teen Parenting Education
P04.05 Programs for Single Parents
Programs that provide single parents and their children with an opportunity for enhancing personal growth, self-confidence and
sensitivity towards others by offering an environment for support, friendship and the exchange of parenting techniques.
Parents without Partners Programs
P05 Personal Social Services
Programs that provide services that augment and expand the protection, supervision, care and support that are provided through the
primary family unit, or which enhance the recipient's mobility or ability to communicate and live more comfortably.
Interpreters; Language Interpretations; Language Translation
P05.02 Burial & Cemetery Services
Programs that pay for or provide internment services and/or grave sites, mausoleum crypts, or niches in a columbarium for the
storage of cremated remains.
Ashes Disposition; Body Shipment Services; Burial Services; Cremation; Embalming; Funeral Coach Services; Funeral Services; Funeral Society
Programs; Mortuary Services
P05.03 Case Management
Programs that develop plans for the evaluation, treatment and/or care of individuals who, because of age, illness, disability or other
difficulties, need assistance in planning or arranging for services; and monitor progress to ensure that services are having a beneficial
impact on the individual.
Care Coordination; Care Management; Case Coordination; Service Coordination; Service Management
P05.04 Companionship
Programs that provide friendship and shared activities and/or appropriate role models for individuals who suffer from lack of company,
loneliness or social isolation.
Friendly Telephoning; Friendly Visiting; Friendly Visitors; Friendly Visits; Live-In Companions; Traveling Companions; Buddy Programs; Holiday Visitation
Programs; Nursing Home Cheer Givers; Friendship Lines
P05.15 Financial Counseling
Programs that provide advice and guidance for people who need assistance in obtaining credit, obtaining or correcting information in
their credit records, reducing their debt burden, managing their financial resources more effectively or paying their bills in an orderly
way.
Bankruptcy Assistance; Credit Counseling; Credit Denial Assistance; Credit Rating Assistance; Debt Consolidation Services; Debt Management;
Foreclosure Assistance; Investment Counseling; Money Management; Personal Finances Administration; Personal Financial Management Counseling;
Property Lien Assistance; Repossession Assistance; Representative Payee Services; Protective Payee Services; Bill interpretation Assistance; Financial
Record Keeping Assistance; Debt. Liquidation Counseling; Mortgage Default Assistance; Debt Repayment Counseling; Tax Assistance
P05.16 In-Home Assistance
Programs that provide assistance in performing routine household, yard and personal care activities for frail elderly, disabled or eligible
needy individuals or for families whose normal routines have been disrupted by an emergency.
Errand Running; Grocery Delivering; Homemaker Assistance; Home Maintenance; Housekeeping Assistance; In-Home Hairdressing; Personal Care;
Secretarial Assistance; Yard Work
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P05.17 Information & Referral
Programs that maintain information about human service resources in the community and link people with appropriate service
providers and/or supply descriptive information about the agencies or organizations which offer services.
I&R; Comprehensive Information and Referral; Specialized Information and Referral
P05.18 Mentoring
Programs that provide companionship, guidance and/or role models for individuals who are disadvantaged because of age, income,
physical or developmental disability or family environment.
Adult Mentoring; Adult/Child Matching Programs; Adult/Child Mentoring; Big Brothers; Big Friends; Big Sisters; Foster Grandparents
P05.19 Personal Enrichment
Programs that provide assistance for people who want to enhance their lives and achieve their potential as individuals through analysis
of life goals, evaluation of lifestyles and relationships, elimination of unnecessary stress and modification of behavior and attitudes to
facilitate achievement of personal objectives.
Assertiveness Training; Communication Training; Conflict Resolution Training; Consciousness-Raising Groups; Cultural Awareness/Competencies
Training; Death and Dying Workshops; Disability Awareness Programs; Diversity Training; Emancipation Preparation Programs; Life Skills Training;
Personal Growth Programs; Marriage Enrichment; Relationship Workshops; Self-Esteem Workshops; Sensitivity Training; Social Responsibility
Programs; Social Skills Training; Stress Management; Team Building Activities
P05.20 Respite Care
Programs that offer temporary, substitute living arrangements including in-home care for dependent adults and children in order to
provide a brief period of relief or rest for their regular caregivers.
Adult Respite Care; Caregiver Relief; Children's Respite Care
P05.21 Thrift Shop Operation
Programs that offer new or secondhand furniture, appliances, clothing, toys and other material goods at lower than retail prices, and
which often use the proceeds from sales to support other services to the community.
P05.22 Transportation Assistance
Programs that provide or coordinate free or low-cost transportation services for older adults, people with disabilities, people with
medical conditions, people who are indigent, students and other eligible individuals.
Bus Passes; Demand/Response Transportation; Disability-Related Transportation; Door-to-Door Transportation; Drinking/Drug Impaired Driver
Transportation; Drunk Driver Transportation; Handicapped Transportation; Paratransit Services; Senior Ride Programs; Special Needs Transportation;
Student Transportation Services; Transportation Passes; Transportation Vouchers
P05.23 Travelers' Assistance
Programs that provide supportive services including information and emergency assistance for tourists, travelers or other visitors who
are stranded or have encountered other problems.
Consulates/Foreign Government Representatives; Customs Assistance; Emergency Road Service; Foreign Currency Exchange; Foreign Visitor
Assistance; International Travel Advisories; Tourist Information; Towing Services; Stranded Motorist Assistance
P06 Residential Care
Programs that provide an alternative living arrangement for individuals who, because of their age or disability, are unable to live
independently without care, supervision and/or support to help them in the activities of daily living.
Foster Care for Adults with Disabilities; Foster Care for Disabled Adults; Foster Care for People with Disabilities
P06.02 Residential Care for Dependent Children
Programs that provide 24-hour non-medical care for children and youth who have been neglected, abandoned, or who have had
contact with the juvenile justice system.
Group Homes for Dependent Children; Orphanages
P06.03 Residential Care for Individuals with Disabilities
Programs that provide 24-hour non-medical care for individuals with disabilities who need supervision and/or assistance with activities
of daily living.
Group Homes for Adults with Disabilities; Group Homes for Children with Disabilities; Group Homes for Dependent Children; Group Homes for Disabled
Adults; Group Homes for Disabled Children; Group Homes for Seniors
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P06.04 Senior Residential Facilities Programs
Residential facilities for older adults who are unable to function in an independent living environment.
Adult Foster Care; Assisted Living; Continuing Care Retirement Communities; Life Care Communities; Senior Residential Care Homes; CCRC's;
Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly; Senior Board & Care
P11 Services for Specific Populations
Programs that meet the needs and interests of a particular target population.
P11.02 Senior Services
Programs that offer a wide variety of services and activities that are needed by and of interest to the senior population.
Adult Day Care Centers; Adult Family Day Care Homes; In-Home Adult Day Care; Medical Day Care; Senior Day Care; Social Day Care
P11.03 Services for Individuals with Disabilities
Programs that provide or coordinate a wide variety of services to meet the needs of people with disabilities.
Activities of Daily Living; Adult Development Centers; American Sign Language Interpretation; AMESLAM Interpretation; Animal Aides Services; Audio
Books Programs; Books on Tape Programs; Braille Transcription; Canine Assistants; Companion Animals; Daily Living Instruction; Day Programs for the
Developmentally Disabled; Deaf Relay Services; Developmentally Disabled Activity Centers; Developmentally Disabled Behavior Management
Programs; Developmentally Disabled Social/Recreation Programs; Drop in Centers for the Developmentally Disabled; Easter Seals; Equestrian Therapy;
Equine Therapy; Guide Dogs; Hippo Therapy; Independent Living Skills Instruction: Self Care Programs; Mental Retardation; Recorded Books Programs;
Recordings for the Blind; Seeing Eye Dog Programs; Service Animals; Service Dogs; Services for the Blind & Visually Impaired; Services for the Deaf &
Hearing Impaired; Services for the Developmentally Disabled; Sign Language Interpretation; Talking Books Programs; Telecommunication Relay
Services; Therapeutic Horseback Riding; Therapeutic Riding; Therapeutic Swimming; TTD Linkage
P11.04 Services for the Homeless
Programs that provide supportive services for individuals and families who are homeless or which work with people who are at risk for
homelessness in an effort to prevent them from losing their permanent residence.
P11.05 Services for Ethnic & Immigrant Groups
Programs that provide or facilitate linkage with comprehensive social services for immigrants and/or ethnic groups who need support in
settling in the United States.
Cultural Orientation; Cultural Transition Facilitation; Immigrant Support Services; Refugee Resettlement
Q01 International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, General/Other
Programs that promote international understanding and friendly relations among nations; preserve international peace and protect
national security interests; promote international trade and commerce, or provide development and relief services to foreign countries.
Zionism
Q02 International Development
Programs that endeavor to improve the basic agricultural, economic, educational, environmental, health and/or transportation
conditions in foreign countries by providing technical or management experts and/or monetary support to implement long-term projects.
International Educational Development; International Environmental Resource Management; International Family Planning; International Health Services;
Population Control
Q02.02 International Agricultural Assistance
Programs that provide information, technical assistance and support to developing countries regarding the planting, nurturing,
protection and utilization of agricultural products with the objective of increasing the productivity of their cultivated land and improving
their food supply.
Q02.03 International Economic Assistance
Programs that provide technical assistance and training, loans and loan guarantees and other forms of support to stimulate the
economy, expand employment opportunities, encourage the establishment and growth of commerce and industry and otherwise
enhance the economic development of countries outside the United States.
Q02.04 International Education Assistance
Programs that endeavor to improve the basic educational conditions in foreign countries by providing technical or management experts
and/or monetary support to implement long-term projects.
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Q02.05 International Health Care Assistance
Programs that endeavor to improve the basic health conditions in foreign countries by providing technical or management experts
and/or monetary support to implement long-term projects.
Q02.06 International Scientific & Technical Assistance
Programs that endeavor to assist foreign countries in managing and financing scientific and technical research.
Q03 International Human Rights
Programs that seek to provide access to justice and the protection of civil, political, economic, social, and cultural rights to individuals
throughout the world.
International Children's Rights; International Prisoners' Rights, International Reproductive Rights; International Women's Rights
Q03.02 Migration/Refugee Rights
Programs that monitor and inform the public about the world refugee situation; review refugee-related legislation; and advocate for
specific policies relating to the plights of refugees in other countries.
Asylum Seekers Awareness
Q04 International Peace & Security
Programs that seek to promote harmony and understanding among nations and/or engage in activities that promote peaceful ways of
managing and settling international conflicts.
Antiwar Movements; International Conflict Mediation; Peace Studies
Q04.02 Arms Control
Programs that promote control of nuclear, biological, chemical and conventional weapons development and proliferation.
Biological Weapons; Chemical Weapons; Disarmament Issues; Nuclear Freeze; Nuclear Weapons Reduction; Weapons Reduction; Weapons Testing
Q04.03 National Security
Programs that conduct studies on national security topics; monitor legislation on national security issues; and advocate for specific
defense policies and expenditures.
Q05 International Relations
Programs that focus on international politics and institutions, and the conduct of diplomacy and foreign policy. Includes international
relations, foreign policy analysis, national security and strategic studies, international law and organization and international energy and
economics policy.
Foreign Affairs Programs; Foreign Policy Programs; Government Exchange Programs; International Law; International Affairs Programs; World Affairs;
Q05.02 Democratic Values Promotion
Programs that assist foreign countries with the process of democratization by educating its officials and citizens about the advantages
of democratic rule, instructing local officials on procedures to hold free and fair elections, and monitoring of the electoral process.
Democratization; Foreign Election Monitoring
Q05.04 International Exchange
Programs that provide international cultural educational experiences and/or sponsor international cultural events
Sister Cities; Sister City Programs; Student Exchange Programs; Student Exchanges
Q05.05 International Trade
Programs which seek to improve, facilitate and expand international trade.
Business Exchange Programs; Common Market; Emerging Markets; European Market; Exports; Foreign Trade; GATT; Global Markets; Imports;
International Business Development; International Economic Relations; International Investment; International Markets; International Trade; Micro
Enterprise; Microenterprise; NAFTA; Overseas Trade; Trade Agreements; Trade Protection
Q06 International Relief
Programs that provide immediate emergency services to countries affected by conflict, natural disaster, or poverty.
Humanitarian Aid; International Disaster Assistance; International Earthquake Relief; International Flood Relief
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Q06.02 International Children's Relief
Programs dedicated to improving the quality of life and health care for children living in foreign countries.
Foreign Child Sponsorship; Foreign Orphanages; International Children's' Aid Programs; Overseas Child Sponsorship; UNICEF Programs
Q06.03 Refugee Relief
Programs that provide personnel and/or monetary support to persons displaced by conflict or natural disaster.
Displaced Persons Relief; Refugee Assistance; Voluntary Repatriation Programs
R01 Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, General/Other
Programs that focus on protecting and promoting the broad civil rights and civil liberties of individuals and work to change public policy
and opinion in a variety of areas.
R02 Civil Liberties
Programs that protect the rights of people guaranteed by the Constitution and promote the passage of laws or other social measures
that extend individual rights or more effectively protect them.
Freedom of Association; Criminal Rights; Death Penalty Advocacy; Due Process; Freedom of Information; Political Rights
R02.02 Censorship, Freedom of Speech & Press
Programs that support the right of citizens to freedom of expression without censorship or other governmental restrictions or which
support the right of the media to maintain confidential sources.
Anti-Censorship Advocacy; Cyber-Liberties
R02.03 Privacy Rights
Programs that support laws and other social measures that protect citizens from invasion of privacy by the federal government and
other governmental entities, and which prohibit organizations that have confidential information about an individual from sharing that
information without the individual's informed consent.
R02.04 Reproductive Rights
Programs that support the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures which preserve women's right to manage their
fertility and protect and promote their sexual and reproductive health.
Abortion Rights; Pro-Choice Advocacy
R02.05 Right to Die
Programs that support the right of terminally ill individuals to end their own lives in a planned manner either by active means or by the
removal of life-support systems.
Death with Dignity programs; Doctor Assisted Suicide; End-of-life Issues; Euthanasia; Physician Assisted Suicide
R02.06 Right to Life
Programs that support the passage of legislation which assigns legal rights to the unborn and seeks to criminalize the termination of
unwanted pregnancies.
Anti-Abortion; Pro-Life Advocacy
R03 Civil Rights
Programs that work for the passage and enforcement of laws or other social measures that will more effectively protect the rights of
specific groups within the community.
R03.02 Children's Rights
Programs that support the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures that protect and promote the rights and wellbeing
of children.
Child & Youth Advocacy; Children's Welfare
R03.03 Disabled Persons' Rights
Programs that support the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures that protect the rights of people who have
physical, mental, developmental or learning disabilities and maximize their ability to enjoy the same opportunities, resources and
privileges as the mainstream population.
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R03.04 Ethnic Groups' Rights & Racial Equality
Programs that support the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures that protect and promote the rights and
interests of one or more specific ethnic or racial groups or individuals who share a common national origin.
Racial Equality; Native American Rights; Hispanic Rights; Latino Rights; Asian American Rights
R03.05 Immigrants' Rights
Programs that support the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures that protect the rights and interests of
individuals who have newly arrived in the country or which govern the process by which individuals and families are granted permission
to immigrate.
R03.06 Lesbian & Gay Rights
Programs that support the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures that protect and promote the rights and
interests of individuals who are gay or lesbian.
R03.07 Seniors' Rights
Programs that support the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures that protect and promote the rights of older
adults.
R03.08 Women's Rights
Programs that support the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures that protect and promote the rights and
interests of women.
Women's Economic Empowerment Programs
R04 Intergroup Relations
Programs that work for increased harmony and understanding among diverse groups in the community and reduce tensions based on
age, sex, race, color, sexual preference, creed, national origin, income level or stereotypic identification.
Conflict Resolution Training; Diversity Training; Race Relations; Multicultural Understanding; Nonviolence Training
S01 Community Development, General/Other
Programs that focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of a
community or neighborhood and improving the quality of life for all.
Community Building; Community Capacity Building; Community Development and Improvement; Community Development Block Grants; Healthy
Communities
S02 Community Economic Development
Programs that provide technical assistance and funds to help communities retain and recycle income within the community by
investing in the development of local institutions and businesses.
Business Growth; Business Loans; Economic Growth; Economic Transformation; Real Estate Organizations; Socioeconomic Development; Technology
Transfer; Transfer of Technology; Urban Enterprise Zones
S02.02 Business Promotion
Programs that promote the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of particular trades.
Business Leagues; Business Retention; Chambers of Commercial; Local Business Associations; Industry-Specific Promotion; Trade Association; Trade
Groups
S02.03 Business Recruitment & Attraction
Programs provide any of a wide variety of incentives to encourage new businesses and industries to locate in a particular community,
to provide development and expansion opportunities for existing businesses, and to discourage existing businesses from leaving the
area and relocating elsewhere.
Attraction of Business; Business Recruitment; Empowerment Zones; Enterprise Zones; Industrial Park Development; Media Production Liaison Services
S02.05 Regional Economic Development
Programs that provide technical assistance,
venture capital, loans, loan guarantees or other forms of management support
to encourage the establishment and growth of business and industry in a
particular region of the United States.
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S02.06 Rural Economic Development
Programs that provide technical assistance, venture capital, loans, loan guarantees or other forms of management support to
encourage the establishment and growth of business and industry in rural areas.
Rural Industries
S02.07 Small & Minority Business Development Programs
Programs that provide technical assistance, venture capital, loans, loan guarantees or other forms of support: to encourage the
establishment and growth of businesses
that are owned and operated by individuals or groups who are representative
of an ethnic minority, women or another minority population; and for individuals or groups who want to establish or expand the
operation of a small business enterprise or venture. Also included are programs that protect the interests of small businesses and
assure that they receive a fair share of government purchases, contracts, subcontracts and sales of government property.
Business Assistance Center Services; Business Incubator Programs; Disadvantaged Business Development; Entrepreneurial Training; Government
Contract Procurement Assistance; Minority Business Loans; Minority Owned Business Development; Minority Vendor Certification; Small Business
Counseling; SBA Loans; Small Business Administration Loans; Small Business Loans; Women Owned Business Development
S02.08 Tourism Development
Programs that provide tourism marketing and development strategies for local communities. Also included are programs that provide
incentives for the development or expansion of tourist facilities, usually cultural or historic sites, areas of scenic beauty or distinctive
natural phenomena, theme parks, amusement parks, venues for theatrical or music productions, botanical gardens, and cultural and
educational centers.
S03 Community Renewal
Programs that clear slums and renew or rehabilitate old housing and other structures in blighted and depressed sections of the
community in order to provide a safe, sanitary and pleasant place for people to live and work and to attract private investment in
business and industry.
Brownfields Redevelopment; Community Revitalization; Model Cities; Slum Clearance; Urban Homesteading; Urban Redevelopment; Urban Renewal;
Urban Revitalization
S03.03 Business Districts Revitalization
Programs that encourage or provide for the renewal or rehabilitation of office buildings, factories and other structures in old and
rundown sections of commercial districts in order to attract investment in business and industry and provide jobs for the community.
Central Business Districts Revitalization; Downtown Revitalization; Main Street; Street Festivals
S03.04 Neighborhood Revitalization
Programs that encourage or provide for the renewal or rehabilitation of homes, streets, sidewalks and incidental recreational areas in
residential communities that are blighted or depressed.
Neighborhood Redevelopment; Residential Neighborhood Redevelopment
S03.05 Waterfront Development
Programs that encourage or provide for the renewal or rehabilitation of urban waterfronts.
Canals; Riverfront Development
S04 Organizational Development & Training
Programs that provide technical assistance for nonprofit organizations who need management support in areas like board
development, facility administration, fiscal administration, grant writing, personnel administration, program planning, development or
evaluation, service delivery, volunteer utilization, or public relations.
Community-Based Organizational Support; Community Service Clubs Management; Kiwanis Club Support; Men's Service Clubs Management; Nonprofit
Management; Nonprofit Organization Development; Women's Service Clubs Management
T01 Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, General/Other
Private nonprofit organizations whose primary purpose is to promote the practice of charitable giving and volunteering or to represent
and serve a wide range of philanthropic and charitable institutions.
T02 Comprehensive Grantmaking
Programs that solicit private and corporate contributions through a wide range of giving programs and distribute these funds to
charitable institutions.
Charitable Trusts; Community Foundation; Corporate Foundation; Corporate Giving; Federated Giving; Fund Distribution; Grantmaking Foundations;
Individual Foundation; Private Foundation; United Way
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T03 Fundraising
Programs that solicit contributions, endowments and other financial support from public and private sources.
Capital Campaigns; Fund Raising; Fundraising Campaigns; Fundraising Events; Fundraising on the Internet; Online Fundraising; Telemarketing
T04 Grants Development
Programs that provide consultation, training, contractual services and resources for nonprofit organizations that need assistance in
researching funding opportunities, developing proposals to obtain outside funding, and/or in the evaluation of existing grants.
Grants Administration; Grants Consulting
T05 Voluntarism Promotion
Programs that utilize seminars, informational meetings and the media to promote and encourage the participation of individuals who
wish to donate their time on a full or part-time basis without remuneration to charitable and/or community organizations.
Volunteer Management; Voluntary Service; Volunteer Opportunities; Volunteer Recruitment; Volunteerism
T05.02 Community Service
Programs that provide opportunities for Americans of all ages and backgrounds to engage in service that addresses the nation's
educational, public safety, environmental and other human services needs.
Americorps; Youth Community Service
T05.03 Volunteer Training & Placement
Programs that provide training and placement services for volunteers.
Volunteer Action Centers; Volunteer Bureaus; Volunteer Tax Assistance Program; VTAP
T05.04 Senior Volunteer Programs
Programs that recruit, train, and place older adults in volunteer positions.
Senior Corps
U01 Science & Technology, General/Other
Programs that conduct research and study in the physical and life sciences, engineering and technology.
U02 Biological & Life Sciences
Programs that conduct research in the sciences which analyze the structure, function, growth, origin, evolution or distribution of living
organisms and their relations to their natural environments.
Bioinformatics; Biology; Biomathematics; Biotechnology; Cryobiology; Cryonics; Cryotechnology
U02.02 Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
Programs that focus on the scientific study of the chemistry of living systems; the application of physics principles to the scientific
study of the mechanisms of biological processes; and the structure and function of biological macromolecules.
Biochemistry; Biophysics; Cell Biology; Cellular Biology; Developmental Biology and Embryology; Microbiology; Molecular Biochemistry; Molecular
Biophysics; Molecular Biology; Mycology; Neuroanatomy; Photobiology; Radiation Biology; Radiobiology ; Structural biology
U02.03 Botany
Programs that focus on the scientific study of plants, related microbial organisms, and plant habitats and ecosystem relations.
Botany; Botany/Plant Biology; Cultural Botany; Economic Botany; Phytopathology; Plant Biology; Plant Molecular Biology; Plant Pathology; Plant
Physiology; Plant Taxonomy
U02.04 Ecology, Evolution, Systematics & Population Biology
Programs that focus on the scientific study of ecosystems, populations, and their changes and dynamics across evolutionary and
geologic time. Includes ecology, population biology, evolutionary biology, biodiversity, biogeography, limnology, population and
evolutionary genetics, phylogenetics, ecotoxicology, successional change, feeding patterns, and remote sensing and geographic
information systems.
Aquatic Biology; Biogeography; Biological Oceanography; Biological Systematics; Conservation Biology; Ecology; Ecology & Evolutionary Biology;
Environmental Biology; Environmental Geology; Evolution; Evolutionary Biology; Evolutionary Theory; Fossil; Limnology; Marine Biology; Marine Science;
Microbial Ecology; Paleobiology; Paleotology; Population Biology; Primatology; Systematic Biology
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U02.05 Zoology
Programs that focus on the scientific study of the biology of animal species, with reference to their molecular and cellular systems,
anatomy, physiology, and behavior.
Animal Biology; Animal Behavior; Animal Behavior & Ethnology; Animal Physiology; Entomology; Herpetology; Invertebrate Biology; Invertebrate Zoology;
Ichthyology; Mammalogy; Ornithology; Vertebrate Biology; Vertebrate Zoology; Wildlife Biology; Zoology; Zoology/Animal Biology
U03 Engineering & Technology
Programs that conduct research in the area of science which applies mathematical and scientific principles to the solution of practical
problems for the benefit of society.
Applied Technology; Architectural & Construction; Aviation Engineering; Chemical Engineering; Civil Engineering; Electrical and Mechanical Engineering;
Industrial & Manufacturing; Materials; Radar & Sonar Technology; Robotics; Telecommunications
U03.02 Computer & Information Science
Programs that conduct research in the area of science that addresses the study of data and information storage and processing
systems including hardware, software, basic design principles, user requirements analysis and related economic and policy issues.
Artificial Intelligence; Computer Architecture; Computer Science; Data Processing Technology; Information Sciences; Information Technology;
Information Management; Information Science; Parallel Processing; Robotics; Software Engineering; Supercomputers
U03.03 Engineering
Programs that conduct research in the field of science which applies mathematical and scientific principles to solve a wide variety of
practical problems in industry, social organization, public works, and commerce.
Aerospace, Aeronautical & Astronomical Engineering; Aerospace Engineering; Aerospace Technology; Architectural & Construction Research;
Automotive Engineering; Aviation Engineering; Ceramic Sciences & Engineering; Chemical Engineering; Civil Engineering; Electrical and Mechanical
Engineering; Industrial Engineering; Manufacturing Engineering; Materials Engineering; Mining & Minerals Engineering; Naval Engineering; Nuclear
Engineering; Ocean Engineering; Petroleum Engineering Plastics Engineering; Polymer Engineering; Surveying Engineering; Textile Sciences &
Engineering; Transportation & Highway Engineering
U03.04 Manufacturing & Industry
Programs that conduct research on industry and the industrial process including the manufacturing and construction segments of the
industrial sector.
Cement Industry; Ceramics Industry; Chemical & Petroleum Industries; Clothing & Textiles Industries; Concrete Manufacture; Construction Industry;
Electrical & Electronics Industries; Factories & Workshops; Furniture Industry; Glass Industry; Industrial Enterprise; Industrial Policy; Industrial
Processes; Industrial Production; Industrial Research; Industrial Structure; Industrial Technology; Leather & Fur Industries; Machine Tool Industry;
Manufacturing; Metal Industries; Materials Handling; Metalworking Processes; Mining; Petroleum Industry; Precision Instrument Manufacturing; Rubber
Industry
U03.05 Mathematics
Programs that conduct research in mathematics, the science which addresses quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships
using symbolic logic and language.
Algebra; Algebra & Number Theory; Algebraic Structures; Bayesian statistics; Calculus; Computational Mathematics; Differential Equations; Discrete
Mathematics; Dynamic Systems; Euclidean Geometry; Finite Mathematics; Functional Analysis; Geometric Analysis; Geometry; Integral Geometry; Linear
Algebra; Linear Systems; Markov Processes; Mathematical Measurement; Mathematical Statistics; Monte Carlo Method; Non-Euclidean Geometry;
Number Theory; Numerical Analysis; Probability; Probability Theory; Real Analysis; Statistical Analysis; Statistical Techniques; Statistics ; Symbolic
Logic; Topology & Foundations; Trigonometry
U04 Physical & Earth Sciences
Programs that focus on the scientific study of inanimate objects, processes of matter and energy, and associated phenomena.
Earth Sciences; Metallurgy; Physical Sciences
U04.02 Astronomy & Astrophysics
Programs that conduct research in astronomy, the solar system, and the sun and its interaction with Earth.
Astrophysics; Celestial Mechanics; Cosmology; Earth & Planetary Sciences; Galactic Astronomy; Geophysics; Outer Space; Planetary Astronomy;
Planetary Science; Planetology; Solar System; Space Science; Stars; Stellar Astronomy; Stellar Physics
U04.03 Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology
Programs that focus on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of the atmospheric envelopes surrounding the earth, the
effect of the earth's atmosphere on terrestrial weather, and related problems of environment and climate.
Atmospheric Chemistry; Atmospheric Dynamics; Atmospheric Physics; Atmospheric Sciences; Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology; Climatology;
Meteorology; Weather; Weather Forecasting; Weather Simulation
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U04.04 Chemistry
Programs that focus on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter including its micro- and macro-structure, the
processes of chemical change and the theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena.
Analytical Chemistry; Chemical Physics; Chromatography; Inorganic Chemistry; Organic Chemistry; Physical and Theoretical Physics; Polymer;
Spectroscopy
U04.05 Geological & Earth Sciences
Programs that focus on the scientific study of the earth; the forces acting upon it; and the behavior of solids, liquids and gases
comprising it.
Chemical and Physical Oceanography; Geochemistry; Geophysics; Glaciology; Hydrology; Magnetrometry; Mining & Mineralogy; Oceanography;
Paleontology; Petrology; Seismology; Stratigraphy; Thermodynamics; Vulcanology
U04.06 Physics
Programs that focus on the scientific study of matter and energy, and the formulation and testing of the laws governing the behavior of
the matter-energy continuum.
Acoustics; Atomic Physics; Crystallography; Electricity & Magnetism; Electron Diffraction; Elementary Particle Physics; Laser & Optics; Nuclear &
Accelerator Optics & Optical Sciences; Physics; Plasma Physics; Powder Diffraction; Relativity and Quantum Theory; Thermodynamics
V01 Social Science; General/Other
Programs that support research in the social science disciplines that are concerned with the interrelationships of individuals in a social
environment including social organizations and institutions.
Enneagram; Social Sciences, General
V02 Anthropology
Research that involves the systematic study of human beings, their antecedents and related primates, and their cultural behavior and
institutions in comparative perspective .
Biological Anthropology; Cultural Anthropology; Ethnography; Physical Anthropology; Sociocultural Anthropology
V03 Area, Ethnic, Cultural & Gender Studies
Research that describes the history, sociology, politics, culture, and economics of a particular geographic region, or a particular subset
of the population sharing common characteristics, traits and customs.
American/United States Studies/Civilization; Cultural Studies; Ethnic Studies; Gender Studies; Minority Groups Research; Minority Studies; Multicultural
Studies; National Origins Research; Racial Groups Research; Regional Studies
V03.02 African-American/Black Studies
Programs that focus on the history, sociology, politics, and economics of the North American peoples descended from the African
Diaspora.
African-American Studies; Afro-American Studies; Black Studies
V03.03 American Indian/Native American Studies
Programs that focus on the history, sociology, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the American Indian, Aleut, Inuit,
Hawaiian and other native peoples of the Americas from earliest times until the present with particular emphasis on U. S. and
Canadian populations and their problems, but including reference to Caribbean and Latin American native peoples.
American Native Peoples; Aleut Studies; American Indian Studies; Apache Studies; Arapaho Studies; Arawak Studies; Aztec Studies; Blackfoot Studies;
Carib Studies; Cherokee Studies; Cheyenne Studies; Chipewa Studies; Choctaw Studies; Cree Studies; Creek Indian Studies; Crow Indian Studies;
Dakota Indian Studies; Hawaiian Studies; Hopi Studies; Huastec Studies; Incan Studies; Iroquois Studies; Inuit Studies; Kiowa Studies; Mayan Studies;
Micmac Studies; Mixtec Studies; Mohawk Studies; Native American Studies ; Navajo Studies; Ojibwa Studies; Oneida Studies; Osage Studies; Otomi
Studies; Popolacan Studies; Quechuan Studies; Quiche Studies; Senecan Studies; Shoshone Studies; Tupi Studies; Winnebago Studies; Zapotec
Studies; Zuni Studies
V03.04 Area Studies
Programs that focus on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of a particular geographic region.
African studies; American studies/civilization; Asian studies; area studies; Balkan studies; Baltic studies; Canadian studies; Caribbean studies; Central
Asian studies; Central European studies; Chinese studies; Commonwealth studies; East Asian studies; Eastern European studies; European
studies/civilization; French studies; German studies; Iberian studies; Italian studies; Japanese studies; Korean studies; Latin American studies; Middle
Eastern studies; Middle European studies; Near Eastern studies; Pacific area studies; Pacific Rim studies; Polish studies; regional studies; Russian
studies; Scandinavian studies; Slavic studies; South Asian studies; Southeast Asian studies; Spanish studies; Tibetan studies; United States
studies/civilization; Ukraine studies; Ural-Altaic studies; Western European studies;
V03.05 Asian-American Studies
Programs that focus on the history, sociology, politics, culture, and economics of Asian population groups who have immigrated to the
United States, or sought refugee asylum from the colonial period to the present.
Asian-American studies; Cambodian-Americans; Chinese-Americans; Japanese-Americans; Korean-Americans; Vietnamese-Americans
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V03.06 Gay/Lesbian Studies
Programs that focus on homosexuality in history, society, politics, and cultural life; usually with an emphasis on the modern emergence
of gays and lesbians as a sociolcultural minority movement, the identification of social, literary, and artistic themes and the definition
of, and public policy and legal issues surrounding the gay and lesbian community.
Gay Studies; Homosexual Studies; Lesbian Studies
V03.07 Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican & Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
Programs that focus on the history, sociology, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the Hispanic American immigrant
populations within the U.S.
Hispanic-American Studies; Chicano Studies; Cuban-American Studies; Hispanic-American Studies, Puerto Rican & Mexican-American/Chicano
Studies; Puerto Rican Studies; Mexican-American Studies
V03.08 Women's Studies
Programs that focus on the history, sociology, politics, and economics of women, and the development of modern feminism in relation
to the roles played by women in different periods and locations in North America and the world.
Feminism; Women's Issues; Women's Movements' Womens Studies
V04 Demography
Research that describes the systematic study of population models and population phenomena, and related problems of social
structure and behavior.
Demographic Research; Demographic Studies; Population Research
V05 Economics
Research that involves the systematic study of the production, conservation and allocation of resources in conditions of scarcity,
together with the organizational frameworks related to these processes.
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics; International Economics; Investments and Securities; Macroeconomics Research; Microeconomics Research;
Securities Analysis; Securities Markets Analysis; Stock Market Research
V06 Geography
Research that involves the systematic study of the spatial distribution and interrelationships of people, natural resources, plant and
animal life. Includes historical and political geography, cultural geography, economic and physical geography, regional science,
cartographic methods, remote sensing, spatial analysis; and applications to areas such as land-use planning; development studies;
and analysis of specific countries, regions, and resources.
Cartography; Cultural Geography; Economic Geography; Human Geography; Map Design; Mapping; Photogrammetry; Physical Geography; Regional
Geography; Urban Geography; World Geography
V07 History
Programs that focus on the study and interpretation of past events, institutions, issues, and cultures. Includes historiography, historical
research methods, and studies of specific periods, issues, and cultures.
Ancient History; Ancient Studies/Civilization; Classical, Mediterranean & Near Eastern/Oriental Studies; Contemporary World Cultural History;
Historiography; Holocaust & Related Studies; Modern World History; Nineteenth Century History; Twentieth Century History; Western Civilization; World
History
V08 Interdisciplinary Studies
Content for this group of programs is defined in codes V08.01-V08.07.
V08 Interdisciplinary Studies
Research that brings together the humanities, physical sciences and social sciences to develop and enhance a broad understanding of
particular populations, cultures or other related areas.
Accounting; Biopsychology Research; Chemoreception Sciences; Classical & Ancient/Oriental Studies; Cognitive Science; Home Economics; Medieval &
Renaissance Studies; Multidisciplinary Studies; Natural Sciences; Neuroscience Research; Systems Science & Theory; Work & Family Studies
V08.02 Behavioral Science Programs
Programs that focus on the social sciences, psychology, and biomedical sciences to study complex problems of human individual and
social growth and behavior.
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V08.03 Diversity Studies
Programs that focus on the dynamic social relations between and among majority and minority groups and different minority groups,
and ways to promote mutual tolerance, inter-group cooperation, and the leadership and management of diverse groups and diversity
issues in family, educational, recreational, and work settings. Includes ethnic and cultural studies, group psychology, sociology,
anthropology, conflict resolution, human services and resources, and applications to various functional environments.
cultural diversity; diversity; diversity studies; diversity training; ethic relations; intercultural studies; minority relations; multicultural studies; race relations
V08.04 Gerontology Studies
Research that describes the study of the human aging process and aged human populations, using knowledge and methodologies of
psychology and the biological, health and social sciences.
V08.05 Poverty Studies
Programs that conduct research in the area of social science that involves the systematic study of the origins, causes, demographics
and costs of poverty and the efficacy of proposed or implemented poverty alleviation measures.
V08.06 Science, Technology & Society Studies
Programs that focus on the contemporary social and public policy ramifications of science and technology, the interrelationship of
science and engineering with the public policy process, and the social and ethical dimensions of scientific and technological
enterprises.
V08.07 Urban Studies
Research that applies social science principles to the study of urban institutions and forces influencing urban social and political life.
Urban Affairs Research: Urban Issues
V09 Political Science
A program that focuses on the systematic study of political institutions and behavior.
American Government; American Government & Politics; American Politics; Comparative Government; Comparative Political Behavior; Comparative
Politics; Current Events; PAC; Political Action Committee; Public Opinion Research
V10 Psychology
Programs that focus on the scientific study of the behavior of individuals, independently or collectively, and the physical and
environmental bases of mental, emotional, and neurological activity.
Abnormal Psychology; Biological Basis of Behavior; Biopsychology; Child Development; Child Psychology; Cognitive Psychology; Community
Psychology; Comparative Psychology; Developmental & Child Psychology; Drugs and Behavior; Environmental Psychology; Experimental Psychology;
Geropsychology; Human Development; Neuropsychology; Personality Psychology; Physiological Psychology; Psychobiology; Psychology of African-
Americans; Psychology of Women; Sports Psychology
V11 Sociology
Research that describes the systematic study of human social institutions and social relationships.
Clinical Sociology; Consumer Behavior; Consumer Studies; Criminology Research; Marriage & Families Research; Social Behavior; Social
Conflict/Violence Research; Social Deviance; Social Issues; Social Statistics
W01 Public, Society Benefit, General/Other
Programs that focus on promoting the effective functioning of government, public administration and public officials and support or
provide services required for the effective functioning of society's infrastructure.
W03 Banking & Financial Services
Programs that provide alternatives to traditional banking systems and/or focus on policy-making, information sharing, research or other
activities that relate to financial institutions and services.
Banking; Credit Unions; Investment Management; Investments & Securities; Savings & Loans
W07 Consumer Protection
Programs that provide consumer education and information and/or handle consumer complaints regarding unfair or fraudulent
business or credit practices, unsafe or poor quality goods, incompetent services or other similar problems; and provide solutions
through mediation, arbitration or public pressure.
Better Business Bureaus; Consumer Education; Consumer Complaints; Consumer Product Safety; Medical Product Recall Alert
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W08 Government & Public Administration
Programs that are concerned with the effective functioning of government, including the administration of public agencies and the
actions and decisions of public officials.
Bankruptcy Programs; Election Regulation; Government Reform (+ Advocacy); Social Security Reform (+ Advocacy)
W08.02 Citizen Participation
Programs that seek to ensure the broad participation of community residents in government decision making and the political process.
Citizen Interest Groups; Citizenship; Civics; Collective Action Programs; Grassroots; Mass Participation; Participatory Democracy
W08.03 Public Assistance
Programs that focus on the development and implementation of public assistance programs.
Social Assistance; Social Protection; Social Service; Supplementary Benefits; TANF; Temporary Assistance to Needy Families; Welfare Policy & Reform;
Welfare Reform; Welfare to Work Programs; Workfare
W08.04 Public Finance, Taxation &Monetary Policy
Programs that are primarily engaged in financial administration, taxation and monetary policy.
Campaign Finance, Federal Reserve; Monetary Policy; Taxation
W08.05 Voter Services
Programs that encourage citizens to participate in the political process or which help them register as qualified voters.
Electorate; Voter Education; Voter Participation; Voter Registration; Voter Turnout; Voting;
W09 Infrastructure
Programs that support or provide services required for the effective functioning of society.
Public Services; Public Utilities
W09.02 Communication Systems
Programs that furnish point-to-point communication services including internet services, telephone systems and wireless
communications systems.
Internet Services; Telecommunications; Telephone Systems Services; Wireless Communications Systems Services
W09.03 Maritime
Programs that develop, maintain and operate facilities required for the effective functioning of maritime activities.
Breakwater; Harbors; Canals; Jetties; Marina Development/Maintenance/Operation; Port Authority Programs; Port Facilities; Shipyards; Water Control
Structure Development/Maintenance/Operation
W09.04 Transportation Systems
Programs that provide for the movement of goods and people from place to place including fixed-route mass transit services.
Air Cargo; Air Freight; Air Traffic Control; Air Traffic Services; Air Transportation; Aircraft Rental Programs; Airline Terminals; Airports; Bus Shelter;
Buses, Civil Air Patrol Programs; Commercial Flights; Commuter Flights; Commuter Rail; Ferry Boat Services; Pedestrian Shelters; Rail Transportation;
Railroads; Railways; Rapid Transit Systems; Roadway Services; Trains; Urban Mass Transit
W09.05 Utility Systems
Programs that provide gas, electricity, water and sanitary services including hook-up of services and the installation, maintenance and
repair of necessary equipment.
Electric Generating Plants; Electric Power; Electrification; Energy Generating Resources; Fossil Fuels; Fuel; Gas & Oil; Light Companies; Natural Gas;
Nuclear Energy; Propane; Public Utilities; Water & Sewer Services; Water Rights; Waterworks
W10 Leadership Development
Programs that are designed to train people to become effective leaders at the national or local level.
Leadership Training
W11 Military & Veterans Affairs
Programs that promote the interests of veterans or active or retired military personnel and/or programs of the Armed Forces of the
United States.
Coast Guard; Veterans Affairs
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X01 Religion, General/Other
Programs that provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized group
worship, or through other devotional activities under the auspices of a formal religious or denominational institution.
Actualism; Agnosticism; Alchemy; Animism; Atheism; Bahaism; Confuscianism; Cultism; Mysticism; Nondenominational Religious Services; Non-
Denominational Religious Services; ; Religious Cults; Scientology; Shintoism; Secular Humanism; Secularism; Spirituality; Spiritualism; Taoism;
Totemism; Voodoo; Witchcraft; Worship Programs, Zoroatrianism
X02 Buddhism
Programs that provide instruction and services for individuals who believe in the teachings of Gautama Buddha which stress that
suffering is inherent in life and that one can achieve release from suffering through mental and moral self-purification.
Buddhist Audio Productions; Buddhist Electronic Media; Buddhist Film, Video; Buddhist Magazines; Buddhist Newspapers; Buddhist Radio; Buddhist
Religious Media; Buddhist Spiritual Retreat Programs; Buddhist Television; Meditation - Buddhism; Pilgrimages - Buddhism; Religious Education -
Buddhism; Religious Retreats and Camps - Buddhism; Temples; Zen
X03 Christianity
Programs that provide instruction and organized services for individuals who believe in the teachings of Jesus Christ.
African Methodist Episcopal Churches; AME; Amish; Baptists; Bible Camp; Bible Study; Catholics; CCD; Christian Audio Productions; Christian
Electronic Media; Christian Film; Christian Magazines; Christian Newspapers; Christian Religious Media; Christian Scientists; Christian Spiritual Retreat
Programs; Christian Television; Christian Video; Congregationalists; Domestic Missionary and Evangelical Activities; Eastern Orthodox; Episcopalians;
Evangelicals; International Missionary and Evangelical Activities; Jehovah’ Witnesses; Lutherans; Mennonites; Methodists; Missionaries; Missionary
Work; Pentecostal Congregations; Pilgrimages - Christianity; Presbyterians; Protestantism; Quaker, Religious Revivals; Religious Society of Friends
Programs; Religious Education - Christianity; Religious Retreats and Camps - Christianity; Salvationists; Seventh Day Adventists; Shaker Programs;
Sunday School; Training of Missionaries and Evangelists; Unitarians; Vacation Bible School; Worship Services – Christianity
X04 Hinduism
Programs that provide instruction and services to individuals who believe in the South Asian-based system of beliefs which views all
forms and theories as aspects of one eternal being and truth and the practice in the way of works, the way of knowledge or the way of
devotion as the means of release from the round of rebirths.
Ashram; Audio Productions - Hinduism; Electronic Media - Hinduism; Film - Hinduism; Jainism; Magazines - Hinduism; Newspapers - Hinduism;
Pilgrimages - Hinduism; Religious Media - Hinduism; Religious Retreat Programs - Hinduism; Religious Retreats and Camps - Hinduism; Television -
Hinduism; Vedic; Video - Hinduism; Worship Services - Hinduism
X05 Interfaith Programs
Programs that represent multiple faiths united to promote cooperation on common agendas; to establish mutual understanding on
fundamental religious issues; and to serve as a united witness on world problems.
Jewish-Christian Relations; Interfaith Religious Retreat Programs
X06 Islam
Programs that provide instruction and services to the followers of Islam, the religious faith and cultural system that is based on the
belief of Allah as the sole deity, in Muhammad as the prophet of Allah and in the Koran as the revelation of Allah to Muhammad and
the divinely authorized basis for the religious, social, civil, commercial, military and legal regulations of the Islamic world.
Audio Productions - Islam; Electronic Media - Islam; Film - Islam; Islamic Schools; Islamic Spiritual Retreat Programs; Koran Study; Magazines - Islam;
Mohammedanism; Moslem; Mosques; Muslim Programs; Newspapers - Islam; Pilgrimages - Islam; Qu'ran Study; Religious Media - Islam; Religious
Retreats and Camps - Islam; Television - Islam; Video - Islam; Worship Services - Islam
X07 Judaism
Programs that provide instruction and services to the followers of Judaism who are a continuation through descent or conversion of the
ancient Jewish people who practice Judaism, which is characterized by a belief in one God and in the mission of Jews to teach the
oneness of God as revealed in Hebrew scripture.
Audio Productions - Judaism; Electronic Media - Judaism; Film - Judaism; Habonim-Dror; Hebrew School; Jewish Religion; Jewish Spiritual Retreat
Programs; Magazines - Judaism; Mikvah; Newspapers - Judaism; Passover Seders; Pesach Seders; Religious Media - Judaism; Religious Retreats and
Camps - Judaism; Television - Judaism; Temples; Sukout; Synagogues; Torah; Video - Judaism; Worship Services - Judaism
Y01 Mutual, Membership Benefit, General/Other
Programs that provide health, life, and other forms of insurance; pension plans and other retirement plans; supplemental
unemployment insurance; access to credit; or other types of services for the mutual benefit of their members.
Y02 Insurance Benefits
Programs that set aside funds and provide benefits for a wide range of insurance programs.
Burial Insurance; Casualty Insurance Benefits/Provision; Dismemberment Benefits; Property Insurance Benefits/Provision
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Y02.02 Disability Insurance
Programs that replace income lost because of a physical or mental impairment severe enough to prevent a previously employed
person from working.
Disability Benefits
Y02.03 Health Insurance
Programs that issue insurance policies which indemnify or reimburse holders for all or a portion of the cost of hospital or medical care
or lost income arising from an illness or injury.
Dental Insurance Programs; HMO Programs; Health Insurance Premiums Assistance; Health Maintenance Organization Programs; Preferred Provider
Organization Programs; Medical Insurance; PPOs
Y02.04 Life Insurance
Programs that issue policies in which the organization, in return for payment of premiums, agrees to pay a specified sum to the
designated beneficiary upon the death of the person insured.
Accelerated Death Benefits; Death Benefits; Survivors Insurance; Survivors Benefits; Term Life Benefits
Y02.05 Professional Liability Insurance
Programs that issue insurance policies which indemnify or reimburse holders in case of loss from a claim of alleged negligent acts,
errors or omissions in the performance of professional services.
Malpractice Insurance; Risk Retention; Self-Insurance Benefits
Y02.06 Unemployment Insurance
Programs that provide partial income replacement for a limited period of time for eligible individuals who become unemployed.
Y02.07 Worker's Compensation Insurance
Programs established exclusively to reimburse its members for losses under worker's compensation acts.
Workers Compensation
Y03 Pension & Retirement Benefits
Programs administered by retirement disbursement authorities that make monthly cash payments to eligible workers and their eligible
dependents following retirement.
Z99 None of the Above
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