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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>We have received a few inquiries regarding the content of
the pre-populated OTAG Award Claim Forms (in Excel format) that were provided
to institutions earlier today in conjunction with our announcement that
additional spring 2007 OTAG awards can be claimed.&nbsp; There are three
categories of students listed in the pre-populated reports, and their OTAG award
status appears in Column J of the Excel spreadsheet report in the following
order:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

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 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5;text-autospace:none'><font
     size=2 face=NewCenturySchlbk><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:
     NewCenturySchlbk'>Awarded -- Received OTAG funds at your institution in
     fall 2006 and not currently awarded for spring 2007<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
</ol>

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face=NewCenturySchlbk><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:NewCenturySchlbk'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

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 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5;text-autospace:none'><font
     size=2 face=NewCenturySchlbk><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:
     NewCenturySchlbk'>2.Cancelled - Awarded OTAG funds, then cancelled at your
     institution in fall 2006, and not currently awarded for spring 2007<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
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     size=2 face=NewCenturySchlbk><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:
     NewCenturySchlbk'>Pending - Appear to meet OTAG awarding criteria but not
     previously awarded at your institution in 2006-2007.&nbsp; This group
     includes students with FAFSA receipt dates through July 15, 2006.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
</ol>

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face=NewCenturySchlbk><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:NewCenturySchlbk'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2
face=NewCenturySchlbk><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:NewCenturySchlbk'>Please
contact our office if we can provide more information regarding the OTAG Award
Claim Form process.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2
face=NewCenturySchlbk><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:NewCenturySchlbk'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2
face=NewCenturySchlbk><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:NewCenturySchlbk'>***********************************<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Shiela Joyner, Director<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place
 w:st="on"><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
  font-family:"Courier New"'>Oklahoma</span></font></st1:place></st1:State><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>
Tuition Aid Grant Program<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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  font-family:"Courier New"'>Oklahoma</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
 size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>
 <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">State</st1:PlaceType></span></font></st1:place><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>
Regents for Higher Education<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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 w:st="on"><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
  font-family:"Courier New"'>PO Box</span></font></st1:Street><font size=2
 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>
 108850</span></font></st1:address><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
 w:st="on"><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
  font-family:"Courier New"'>Oklahoma City</span></font></st1:City><font
 size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>,
 <st1:State w:st="on">OK</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">73101</st1:PostalCode></span></font></st1:place><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>-8850<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Internet:&nbsp;
sjoyner@otag.org<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Voice: (405)
225-9378&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Toll Free (877) 662-6231<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Fax: (405) 225-9392<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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