FAC may refer to:

Arts

* Faisalabad Arts Council, in Pakistan *

Featured Artists' Coalition The Featured Artists Coalition (FAC) is a UK-based nonprofit organisation for featured musical artists. The organisation was founded by a number of artists in early 2009. It lobbies and campaigns for the rights of featured artists (i.e. 't ...

, a British music organization * Fine Arts Center (disambiguation), for several uses * Firehall Arts Centre, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada *

Fremont Arts Council The Fremont Arts Council (FAC) is a community-run organization that supports arts and artists. The Council resides in the Fremont, Seattle, Washington, but its members are from throughout the city. History The Fremont Arts Council was founded ...

, in Seattle, Washington, United States

Education

* Federation autonome du collegial, a Canadian teachers union *

Flawn Academic Center The Peter T. Flawn Academic Center (abbreviated FAC, formerly the Undergraduate Library and Academic Center) is an undergraduate library and "technology and collaboration" facility located on the University of Texas at Austin campus. The center, n ...

, of the University of Texas at Austin *

Florida Agricultural College The history of the University of Florida is firmly tied to the history of public education in the state of Florida. The University of Florida originated as several distinct institutions that were consolidated to create a single state-supported un ...

, now the University of Florida

Government and politics

Asturias Forum Asturias Forum ( es, Foro Asturias, ast, Foru Asturies, Foro), previously known as Forum of Citizens ( es, Foro de Ciudadanos, FAC) is a regionalist political party in the Principality of Asturias. History Asturias Forum was founded in January 2 ...

, a political party in Asturias, Spain *

Catalan Liberation Front Catalan Liberation Front ( ca, Front d'Alliberament Català) was a separatist group in Catalonia, Spain. FAC was formed in 1969 by people from the Catalan National Council (CNC) and the Working Youth of Catalan State (JOEC). The same year FAC init ...

(Catalan: ') * Federal Administrative Court (disambiguation) *

Federal Advisory Council The Federal advisory council or (FAC) is a body composed of representatives chosen by each of the twelve Federal Reserve Banks that "consults with and advises the Board on all matters within the Board's jurisdiction." Membership *President - Wil ...

, part of the United States Federal Reserve System *

Federal Airports Corporation The Federal Airports Corporation (FAC) was a business enterprise of the Government of Australia responsible for the operation of major passenger airports in Australia. It was established by the Hawke Labor Government by an Act of Parliament in ...

, a former Australian government enterprise * Federal Audit Clearinghouse, a government office within the United States government *

Firearms certificate In the United Kingdom, access by the general public to firearms is subject to some of the strictest control measures in the world. However, fulfilment of the criteria and requirements as laid out by the laws results in the vast majority of fir ...

, in the United Kingdom * Florida Administrative Code *

Foreign Affairs Canada Global Affairs Canada (GAC; french: Affaires mondiales Canada; AMC)''Global Affairs Canada'' is the applied title under the Federal Identity Program; the legal title is Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (). is the department ...

* Foreign Affairs Council, of the European Union

Advocacy groups

Feminists Against Censorship Feminists Against Censorship (FAC) is a large network of women founded in 1989 in the United Kingdom to present the feminist arguments against censorship, particularly of sexual materials, and to defend individual sexual expression. FAC originall ...

, in the United Kingdom * First Amendment Center, in the United States * Florida Action Committee

Military

Canadian Armed Forces } The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF; french: Forces armées canadiennes, ''FAC'') are the unified military forces of Canada, including sea, land, and air elements referred to as the Royal Canadian Navy, Canadian Army, and Royal Canadian Air Force. ...

(French: ') *

Cameroonian Armed Forces The Cameroon Armed Forces (french: Forces armées camerounaises (FAC)) are the military of the Republic of Cameroon. The armed forces number 40,000 personnel in ground, air, and naval forces. There are approximately 40,000 troops in the army acr ...

(French: ') * Colombian Air Force (Spanish: ') *

Fast attack craft A fast attack craft (FAC) is a small, fast, agile, offensive, often affordable warship armed with anti-ship missiles, gun or torpedoes. FACs are usually operated in close proximity to land as they lack both the seakeeping and all-round defensive ...

Forças Armadas de Cabinda The Forças Armadas de Cabinda (FAC), or Armed Forces of Cabinda, is the armed wing of the political Cabindan nationalist group Frente para a Libertação do Enclave de Cabinda (FLEC, ). The goal of the FAC is the independence of the exclave of ...

, an Angolan paramilitary group *

Forces Armées Congolaise The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: Forces armées de la république démocratique du Congo ARDC is the state organisation responsible for defending the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The FARDC was rebuilt pat ...

, now the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo *

Forward air control Forward air control is the provision of guidance to close air support (CAS) aircraft intended to ensure that their attack hits the intended target and does not injure friendly troops. This task is carried out by a forward air controller (FAC). ...

Sport

Andorran Cycling Federation The Andorran Cycling Federation or FAC (in Catalan: ''Federació Andorrana de Ciclisme'') is the national governing body of cycle racing in Andorra. The FMC is a member of the UCI and the UEC. References External links Andorran Cycling Fed ...

(Catalan: ') *

FA Cup The Football Association Challenge Cup, more commonly known as the FA Cup, is an annual knockout football competition in men's domestic English football. First played during the 1871–72 season, it is the oldest national football competi ...

, an English football competition *

Famalicense Atlético Clube Famalicense Atlético Clube (FAC) is a sports club from Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal. It has basketball, futsal, rink hockey, volleyball, badminton, snooker, gymnastics and chess Chess is a board game for two players, called White and B ...

, a Portuguese sports club *

Floridsdorfer AC The Floridsdorfer Athletics Sports Club or simply Floridsdorfer AC is a professional football club based in Floridsdorf, the 21st district of Vienna. The club was founded in August 1904. Floridsdorfer AC won the Austrian football championship in ...

, an Austrian football club

Science and technology

FAC-System FAC System is a mechanical construction set, invented by Swedish artist Mark Sylwan and launched in 1952. It uses metallic parts, and extensively uses steel rod. 100929 web.telia.com 100929 facsystem.se The company continued in business , supplyi ...

, a mechanical construction set *

Familial amyloid cardiomyopathy Familial amyloid cardiomyopathy (FAC), or transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) results from the aggregation and deposition of mutant and wild-type transthyretin (TTR) protein in the heart. TTR is usually circulated as a homo-tetramer—a ...

Fanconi anemia, complementation group C Fanconi anemia group C protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ''FANCC'' gene. Structure Function The protein encoded by this gene delays the onset of apoptosis and promotes homologous recombination repair of damaged DNA. M ...

Faisceaux algébriques cohérents This is a list of important publications in mathematics, organized by field. Some reasons why a particular publication might be regarded as important: *Topic creator – A publication that created a new topic *Breakthrough – A public ...

, a mathematics paper sometimes referred to as 'FAC' * Field-aligned current *

Flow-accelerated corrosion Flow-accelerated corrosion (FAC), also known as flow-assisted corrosion, is a corrosion mechanism in which a normally protective oxide layer on a metal surface dissolves in a fast flowing water. The underlying metal corrodes to re-create the oxide, ...

* '' Formal Aspects of Computing'', a scholarly journal * Facial isomer of octahedral complexes; see ''fac''–''mer'' isomerism * Flight augmentation computers of the

A320 The Airbus A320 family is a series of narrow-body airliners developed and produced by Airbus. The A320 was launched in March 1984, first flew on 22 February 1987, and was introduced in April 1988 by Air France. The first member of the famil ...

Other uses

Faaite Airport Faaite Airport is an airport on Faaite in French Polynesia )Territorial motto: ( en, "Great Tahiti of the Golden Haze") , anthem = , song_type = Regional anthem , song = " Ia Ora 'O Tahiti Nui" , image_map = French Polynesia on the globe ( ...

, in French Polynesia *

Face-amount certificate company A face-amount certificate company is an investment company which offers an investment certificate as defined by the United States Investment Company Act of 1940. In general, these companies issue fixed income debt securities that obligate the issu ...

* FAC (marque), FAW Lingyuan