APA- The Engineered Wood Association, Eugene, OR APA is the trade and technical organization for the glulam and engineered wood industry Also a partner in the new Univ of Maine FRP/wood development program representing the glulam timber producers
Auditor of Public Accounts, the "state auditor" that audits VCU annually, to A-133 standards
The American Psychological Association, whose style manual scholarly nursing writing follows Audiences approach scholarly nursing writing with the expectation that it will follow the format and style guidelines published in the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association These conventions must be followed in order to meet reader expectations and to achieve credibility in the world of professional nursing journals A handy reference
AIDS Pharmaceutical AssistanceA local pharmacy assistance program implemented by a Title I EMA or Title II state The Title II Grantee, consortium or Title I Planning Council contracts with one or more organizations to provide medications to clients These organizations may or may not provide other services (e g , primary care, case management) to the patients or clients that they serve through a Ryan White (or other funding sources) contract with their grantee