RFA may refer to:
Groups, organizations
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Radio Free Asia
Radio Free Asia (RFA) is a news service that publishes online news, information, commentary and broadcasts radio programs for its audiences in Asia. The service, which provides editorially independent reporting, has the stated mission of pro ...
, a private news broadcaster and publisher in East Asia, funded in part by the U.S. government
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Renewable Fuels Agency
The Renewable Fuels Agency (RFA) was a UK Government non-departmental public body, created by the Department for Transport to implement the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation or RTFO. The Agency ceased to exist at midnight on 31 March 2011
The R ...
, a former UK renewable fuel regulatory agency
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Renewable Fuels Association
The Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) represents the ethanol industry promoting policies, regulations, and research and development initiatives that will lead to the increased production and use of ethanol fuel. First organized in 1981, RFA serve ...
, a body representing the U.S. ethanol industry
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Report for America
Report for America (RFA) is a service program for emerging journalists in the United States. Participants are placed in local newsrooms across the country. It was launched in 2017 as an initiative of The GroundTruth Project, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit ...
, a national service program for emerging journalists in the U.S.
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Rocket Factory Augsburg
Rocket Factory Augsburg AG (RFA) is a German NewSpace start-up located in Augsburg. It was founded in 2018 with the mission to build rockets just like cars. Its multistage rocket, RFA One, is currently under development. , it had been sched ...
, a German New Space start-up in Augsburg
Military
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Royal Field Artillery
The Royal Field Artillery (RFA) of the British Army provided close artillery support for the infantry. It was created as a distinct arm of the Royal Regiment of Artillery on 1 July 1899, serving alongside the other two arms of the regiment, the ...
, a unit of the British Army from 1899 to 1924
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Royal Fleet Auxiliary
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) is a naval auxiliary fleet owned by the UK's Ministry of Defence. It is a component of His Majesty's Naval Service and provides logistical and operational support to the Royal Navy and Royal Marines.
The RF ...
, a civilian-crewed fleet owned by the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence
Schools
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Rome Free Academy
Rome Free Academy (commonly abbreviated as RFA) is a four-year public high school in Rome, New York, United States. It is a part of the Rome City School District.
As it is the sole comprehensive high school in its school district, it serves as ...
, a high school in Rome, New York
Sports
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Resurrection Fighting Alliance
The Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company based in Houston, Texas. It was created as a result of the Legacy Fighting Championship and Resurrection Fighting Alliance merger in 2016.
History Resu ...
, a former mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States
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Rugby Fives Association
Rugby fives is a handball game, similar to squash, played in an enclosed court. It has similarities with Winchester fives (a form of Wessex fives) and Eton fives. It is played mainly in the United Kingdom.
It is most commonly believed to b ...
, the governing body for the sport of Rugby Fives
Arts, entertainment, media
Literature
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Royal Frankish Annals
The ''Royal Frankish Annals'' (Latin: ''Annales regni Francorum''), also called the ''Annales Laurissenses maiores'' ('Greater Lorsch Annals'), are a series of annals composed in Latin in Carolingian Francia, recording year-by-year the state of ...
, Latin records of the state of the Frankish monarchy from 741 to 829
Games
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Red Faction: Armageddon, a video game released in 2011
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Ring Fit Adventure
is an exercising action role-playing game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch. The game comes with two physical components: the Ring-Con, a Pilates ring that the user holds and which one Joy-Con slots into, and a Leg St ...
, a Nintendo RPG exercise game released in 2019
Other uses
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Radiofrequency ablation
Radiofrequency ablation (RFA), also called fulguration, is a medical procedure in which part of the electrical conduction system of the heart, tumor, sensory nerves or a dysfunctional tissue is ablated using the heat generated from medium fre ...
, a medical procedure in which tissue is burned away using electrically generated heat
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Regional Forest Agreement
The Regional Forest Agreements (RFA) are 20 year plans for the conservation and sustainable management of Australia's native forests, and are intended to provide certainty to commercial forestry operations while protecting environmental values. Th ...
, a series of plans for conservation of Australian forests
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Regulatory Flexibility Act
The Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA) is perhaps the most comprehensive effort by the US federal government to balance the social goals of federal regulations with the needs and capabilities of small businesses and other small entities in Americ ...
, a 1980 act of the U.S. Congress
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Request for admissions
A request for admission (sometimes also called a request to admit) is a set of statements sent from one litigant to an adversary, for the purpose of having the adversary admit or deny the statements or allegations therein. Requests for admission ...
, part of US civil law procedures
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Requests for adminship
On Wikipedia, trusted and experienced editors may be appointed as administrators (also referred to as admins, sysops or janitors) by the editing community, following a successful request for adminship. There are admins on the English Wikipedi ...
, on Wikipedia
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Restricted free agent
A restricted free agent (RFA) is a type of free agent in some sports leagues, such as the National Football League (NFL), National Hockey League (NHL), and National Basketball Association (NBA). Such players have special restrictions on the term ...
, in professional sports
See also
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République fédérale d'Allemagne, the French acronym for the Federal Republic of Germany
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