CFA

CFA may refer to:


 * CFA franc, a currency used by fourteen African countries
 * Chartered Financial Analyst, an international investment professional designation
 * Chick-fil-A, US fast food chain

Agreements

 * Canadian Football Act
 * Ceasefire agreement
 * Compact of Free Association, agreement between US, Micronesia, Marshall Islands, and Palau
 * Conditional fee agreement, a legal agreement also known as "no win no fee"

Medicine

 * Common femoral artery
 * Complete Freund's adjuvant, an immunopotentiator composed of inactivated and dried mycobacteria
 * Cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis, an archaic term for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Organizations

 * California Faculty Association, the union representing employees at California State University system
 * Call For Action, telephone help-lines of radio stations in the United States
 * Campaign for Accountability, a non-profit organization in the United States
 * Consumer Federation of America, consumer group
 * Consumers' Federation of Australia, consumer advocacy group
 * Campus Freethought Alliance, former name for Center for Inquiry On Campus, a skeptics' group
 * CFA Institute, formerly known as the Association for Investment Management and Research (AIMR)
 * Canadian Forestry Association
 * Canadian Fraternal Association
 * Carinthian Farmers' Association, a political party in Austria
 * Carnegie Mellon College of Fine Arts, a college of Carnegie Mellon University
 * Cat Fanciers' Association, the world's largest registry of pedigreed cats
 * Catfish Farmers of America; see Catfish Dispute
 * Country Fire Authority, a volunteer fire service in Victoria, Australia
 * Code for America, a nonprofit civic technology organization

Sports

 * Championnat de France Amateur, a French football competition
 * Championnat de France Amateur (1935–1971), a French former football competition
 * College Football Association, a defunct group through which colleges negotiated American football TV contracts with networks
 * County football association, governing bodies for local football in England
 * Cyprus Football Association, the governing body of football in Cyprus
 * Chinese Football Association, the governing body of football in China
 * City Football Academy, part of Etihad Campus that is the training base for Manchester footballers in England

Science and technology

 * Color filter array, a mosaic of tiny color filters placed over an image sensor to capture color information
 * CompactFlash Association, a mass storage device format used in portable electronic devices
 * Confirmatory factor analysis, statistical method used to explain variability among observed random variables
 * Continuous flight augering, a drilling method for concrete pilings
 * Continuous flow analysis, an automated analyzer using a special flow technique
 * Control flow analysis, in computer science
 * Crossed field antenna, a type of antenna for long and mediumwave broadcasting
 * Crossed-field amplifier, a specialized vacuum tube used as a microwave amplifier
 * Current-feedback operational amplifier, a type of operational amplifier
 * Component failure analysis, to determine the cause of a failure
 * Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, an American astronomy research and education institution
 * .cfa, the file extension for an Adobe Premiere Pro computer audio file
 * Cfa, one of two symbols for the humid subtropical climate under the Köppen climate classification

Transport

 * Compagnie Française d'Aviation, a defunct French aircraft manufacturer
 * National Company for Rail Transport or Chemins de fer Algériens, the former national railway of Algeria
 * Chemins de Fer Armoricains, a former railway in Brittany, France
 * ICAO airline code for China Flying Dragon Aviation

Arts and entertainment

 * Canadian Film Awards
 * United States Commission of Fine Arts, an advisory agency of the United States Government

Other uses

 * Call for abstracts, a method used in academic contexts to encourage researchers to submit abstracts for conferences
 * Cape Field Artillery, an artillery regiment of the South African Army
 * Court of Final Appeal (Hong Kong), the highest court of Hong Kong