February 28, 2023 was the last date Forms 470 could be certified for Funding Year 2023 while still allowing the required 28 calendar day competitive bidding period before the Form 471 application window closes. Applicants nationwide filed 21,681 Forms 470 for Funding Year 2023, slightly than in Funding Year 2022.
Funding Year 2023 Forms 470 included 17,977 Category One line items and 62,649 Category Two line items, continuing a downward trend that started in Funding Year 2020.