ACWP

Actual Cost of Work Performed ("Actuals" or "Cost")

ARC

Ames Research Center

AUW

Authorized Un-priced Work

BAC

Budget At Completion

BCWP

Budgeted Cost of Work Performed ("Earned Value")

BCWS

Budgeted Cost of Work Scheduled ("The Plan"), also known as the PMB

CA

Control Account/Cost Account

CBB

Contract Budget Base

CPR

Cost Performance Report

DCMA

Defense Contract Management Agency

DFRC

Dryden Flight Research Center

DOD

Department of Defense

EAC

Estimate At Completion

EVM

Earned Value Management

FPC

Focal Point Council

GRC

Glenn Research Center

GSFC

Goddard Space Flight Center

JPL

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

JSC

Johnson Space Center

KSC

Kennedy Space Center

LRC

Langley Research Center

MR

Management Reserve

MOU

Memorandum of Understanding

MSFC

Marshall Space Flight Center

NASA

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NCC

Negotiated Contract Cost

NPD

NASA Policy Directive

NPG

NASA Procedures and Guidelines

OTB

Over Target Baseline

PMB

Performance Measurement Baseline

PP

Planning Package

SSC

Stennis Space Center

SPP

Summary Planning Package

TAB

Total Allocated Budget

UB

Undistributed Budget

WBS

Work Breakdown Structure

WP

Work Package