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Miscellaneous Abbreviations

COLA Cost of Living
CSG Council of State Governments
DROP Deferred Retirement Option Program
ES Extraordinary Session
RS Regular Session
FINS Families in Need of Services
FITAP Family Independence Temporary Assistance Program
HLS House Legislative Services
MFP Minimum Foundation Program (formula K-12 education funding)
NCSL National Conference of State Legislatures
PAR Public Affairs Research Council
SLS Senate Legislative Services
SREB Southern Regional Education Board
START Student Tuition Assistance and Revenue Trust Program
TANF Temporary Assistance to Needy Families
TIMED Transportation Infrastructure Model for Economic Development
TOPS Taylor Opportunity Program for Students






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