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1988.12.30 DAB1006 New Jersey Department of Human Services
1988.12.13 DAB1005 District of Columbia Department of Human Services
1988.12.13 DAB1004 Sandoval County Economic Opportunity Corporation
1988.12.12 DAB1003 California Department of Social Services
1988.12.13 DAB1002 New York State Dept. of Social Services
1988.12.08 DAB1001 Massachusetts Commission for the Blind
1988.12.08 DAB1000 Massachusetts Department of Public Welfare
1988.12.08 DAB999 New York State Department of Social Services
1988.12.06 DAB998 Arkansas Department of Human Services
1988.12.06 DAB997 North Carolina Department of Human Resources
1988.12.05 DAB996 Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare
1988.11.04 DAB995 Georgia Department of Human Resources
1988.11.03 DAB994 Nisqually Indian Tribe
1988.10.24 DAB993 Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
1988.10.17 DAB992 Arkansas Department of Human Services *
1988.10.12 DAB991 North Carolina Department of Administration
1988.10.11 DAB990 New York State Department of Social Services
1988.10.14 DAB989 Louisiana Department of Health and Human Resources
1988.09.27 DAB988 California Department of Social Services *
1988.09.27 DAB987 Georgia Department of Medical Assistance
1988.09.14 DAB986 North Carolina Department of Social Services
1988.09.08 DAB985 Colorado Department of Social Services
1988.09.01 DAB984 Arkansas Department of Human Services
1988.09.01 DAB983 Hawaii Department of Human Services
1988.09.01 DAB982 New York State Department of Social Services *
1988.08.31 DAB981 Texas Dept. of Human Services
1988.08.31 DAB980 Virgin Islands Department of Human Services
1988.08.25 DAB979 Louisiana Department of Health and Human Resources
1988.08.10 DAB978 California Department of Social Services
1988.08.10 DAB977 California Department of Health Services
1988.08.10 DAB976 All Indian Pueblo Council, Inc.
1988.08.05 DAB975 Alabama Medicaid Agency
1988.08.04 DAB974 Georgia Department of Medical Assistance
1988.08.03 DAB973 Illinois Department of Public Aid
1988.07.29 DAB972 Nebraska Department of Social Services
1988.07.28 DAB971 Michigan Department of Social Services
1988.07.25 DAB970 Indiana Department of Public Welfare *
1988.07.20 DAB969 New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services
1988.07.19 DAB968 New York State Department of Social Services
1988.07.14 DAB967 New York State Dept. of Social Services
1988.07.14 DAB966 New York State Department of Social Services
1988.07.11 DAB965 Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare
1988.06.30 DAB964 Illinois Department of Public Aid
1988.06.15 DAB963 Oklahoma Department of Human Services
1988.06.15 DAB962 New York State Department of Social Services
1988.06.09 DAB961 Texas Department of Human Services
1988.06.02 DAB960 California Department of Social Services
1988.05.26 DAB959 Arkansas Department of Human Services
1988.05.20 DAB958 Indiana Department of Public Welfare *
1988.05.19 DAB957 Kentucky Cabinet for Human Resources
1988.05.19 DAB956 West Virginia Department of Human Services *
1988.05.12 DAB955 Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services
1988.05.11 DAB954 Gila River Indian Community
1988.05.10 DAB953 Bronx Professional Standards Review Organization
1988.03.03 DAB952 Connecticut Department of Children and Youth Services *
1988.04.28 DAB951 Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
1988.04.28 DAB950 Tennessee Department of Health and Environment
1988.04.26 DAB949 Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation
1988.04.18 DAB948 FY 1981 Medicaid Quality Control Disallowances
1988.04.13 DAB947 New York State Dept. of Social Services
1988.04.12 DAB946 New York State Department of Social Services
1988.04.08 DAB945 Wyoming Department of Health and Social Services
1988.04.06 DAB944 Georgia Department of Medical Assistance *
1988.03.29 DAB943 South Carolina State Health and Human Services Finance *
1988.03.23 DAB942 Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services
1988.03.07 DAB941 New Jersey Department of Human Services
1988.03.01 DAB940 Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
1988.02.29 DAB939 Alabama Department of Human Resources
1988.02.23 DAB938 New York State Department of Social Services
1988.02.19 DAB937 Gila River Indian Community
1988.02.08 DAB936 Colorado Department of Social Services
1988.02.05 DAB935 Missouri Department of Social Services
1988.02.05 DAB934 South Dakota Department of Social Services
1988.02.04 DAB933 Massachusetts Department of Public Welfare
1988.01.27 DAB932 New York Department of Social Services
1988.01.08 DAB931 Kentucky Cabinet for Human Resources *
1988.01.07 DAB930 Illinois Department of Public Aid

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