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RFS Issuer Data Validation Testing Timeframe
Per APM 08-12, the schedule below provides the RFS Issuer Data Validation Testing timeframe. Please note that the dates provided in APM 08-12 have been revised to coincide with the new data validation testing period. Issuers that are on schedule and wish to move forward with registration, connectivity testing, and training should adhere to the following timeline.
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Revised Description of Activity
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Extended to August 29,
2008
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All Issuers’ Security
Officers must submit their portal registration forms. The
registration form is available on Ginnie Mae’s website.
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Begins August 15, 2008
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Issuer Testing: Connectivity and general formatting for sFTP
submissions only.
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September 2008
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Invitations for Issuer
web-based training will be delivered to all registered Issuers. Ginnie
Mae will offer multiple web-based training sessions in late September.
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Begins October 1, 2008
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Issuer Data Validation
Testing
- Phase 1:
Security Officers receive passwords and user ids via phone from Ginnie
Mae Security Administrator. Security Officers begin adding users to the
portal.
- Phase 2:
On-line connectivity test.
- Phase 3:
First month - June reporting period
- Phase 4: Second month - July reporting period.
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