On September 17, 2001, the Department of Education issued an announcment that FISAP submissions are due by October 1, 2001. The announcement can be found at IFAP's site.

In light of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, the Department has issued a Dear Colleague letter easing institutional reporting deadlines, including the FISAP deadline, to schools in the affected areas. The full text of the letter can be found in GEN-01-12.

On September 17, 2001, the FISAP on the Web project went live. There appears to have been some technical difficulties logging in on Monday. These problems appear to have been resolved. This announcement can be found at IFAP's site.