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FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS MAY BECOME MEMBERS BY SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION AND THE REQUIRED DUES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A MEMBERS ANNUALLY ELECT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B GOVERNANCE DECISIONS ARE MADE BY THE PRESIDENT & CEO WITH OVERSIGHT AND DIRECTION AS PROVIDED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE STAFF, THE PRESIDENT AND THE CEO, WITH FINAL REVIEW BY BOARD CHAIR PRIOR TO SUBMISSION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C CONFLICTS OF INTEREST FORMS ARE REVIEWED AND FILED. QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS ARE DISCUSSED BY THE PRESIDENT AND CEO AND OFFICERS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE BOARD APPROVES THE ANNUAL BUDGET WHICH INCLUDES THE SALARIES AND PAY RAISES FOR EMPLOYEES. THE PERCENTAGE INCREASE FOR SALARY ADJUSTMENTS ARE DISCLOSED AT THE TIME THE BUDGET IS APPROVED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE PRESIDENT AND CEO IS MADE BY THE OFFICERS, AND COMPENSATION INCREASE, IF ANY, IS MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH REGIONAL PRACTICES AND MUST BE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE STAFF IS MADE BY THE PRESIDENT AND CEO, AND COMPENSATION INCREASE, IF ANY, IS MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH REGIONAL PRACTICES AND MUST BE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 18 PART V, LINE 2A - ABEC AND PAYCHEX OASIS EMPLOYER SOLUTIONS GROUP ARE CO- EMPLOYERS OF ABEC STAFF. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE FOR THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PURCHASED SERVICES/CONTRACTOR 588,612 11,550 0 FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 CORRECTION TO THE GRANT EXPENSES