Early in the process, a partial payment date was projected for May 2010. In order for the Bureau to make a partial payment the following must occur:

· The Bureau must have reviewed 90% of the applications received by October 5, 2007 (5,342/4,808);

· A final deadline date must be established 90 days after we have reviewed 90% of the applications received by October 5, 2007;

· Once 90 days has passed from the final deadline, a partial payment can be made to those applicants who have been determined eligible.

Number of applications received: 8,233

Number of outgoing correspondence: 5,649

Incomplete applications: 164

Number of decisions on applications: 828

Number determined eligible: 268

Number determined ineligible: 560

Appeals: 23

Decisions on Appeals: 0