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GAAP

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

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GAGAS

Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards

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GAO

U.S. Government Accountability Office.

Entry link: GAO

General Location

The general location based on the location entered in the grant proposal details.  

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General Purpose Equipment

Equipment which is not limited to research, medical, scientific or other technical activities. Examples include office equipment and furnishings, modular offices, telephone networks, information technology equipment and systems, air conditioning equipment, reproduction and printing equipment, and motor vehicles. See also the definitions of equipment and special purpose equipment in this section.

Entry link: General Purpose Equipment

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

Accounting standards issued by the GASB and FASB.

Entry link: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS)

Also known as the Yellow Book, means generally accepted government auditing standards issued by the Comptroller General of the United States, which are applicable to financial audits.

Entry link: Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS)

Geographic Information System (GIS)

A computer system capable of capturing, storing, analyzing, and displaying geographically referenced information, that is, data identified according to location. Practitioners also define a GIS as including the procedures, operating personnel, and spatial data that go into the system (270 FW8).

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Geographic Location

The "Geographic Location" is a critical element of the Project Statement to identify the location on the map where the grant activities will take place.


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GOCO

Government owned, contactor operated.

Entry link: GOCO


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