ACS Named Exclusive Software Blue Diamond Sponsor of Housing Credit College

Twenty-five ACS Employees Trained by Leading National Compliance
Professional (NCP) Trainer

MADISON, Wis, July 22, 2004, – American Computer Software (ACS) today announced it serves as the sole Software Blue Diamond Sponsor of Elizabeth Moreland’s industry-renowned Housing Credit College (www.housingcreditcollege.com), the leading national trainer for professionals involved in the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program.

Specializing in data management for affordable housing, the MANAGEMENT Plus solution from ACS helps thousands of property managers from across the country in gathering and maintaining the required records needed to participate in the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program. As the only Software Blue Diamond Sponsor, more than 25 ACS employees are trained exclusively by Elizabeth Moreland, the founder of the prestigious National Compliance Professional certification administered by the NCP Membership Group.

“Just as our courses at the Housing Credit College strive to offer industry professionals with comprehensive, yet streamlined training programs, the MANAGEMENT Plus software from ACS also provides the same professionals with unmatched technology that repeatedly proves to be easy to implement and use while managing the numerous affordable housing tasks,” said Elizabeth Moreland, president of the Housing Credit College. “We are pleased to name ACS as the sole Software Blue Diamond Sponsor of our fast-growing Housing Credit College.”

About Housing Credit College
The Housing Credit College was created by Elizabeth Moreland Consulting, Inc. to organize and promote training opportunities for all professionals involved in the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program. It strives to provide the most current and practical training to each level of the Housing Credit Profession. The Housing Credit College currently consists of five different standard courses plus one half-day review course taught by two instructors. The courses target the various levels of property management within the industry, from on-site leasing agents, compliance professionals, property managers, and on to the asset manager.

The Housing Credit College instructors are actively involved with National Association of Home Builders, The National Council of State Housing Agencies, the National Housing and Rehabilitation Association, and the Southeastern Affordable Housing Management Association. Visit http://www.housingcreditcollege.com.

About MANAGEMENT Plus™
Designed by property management and software development veterans, MANAGEMENT Plus™ stands as the industry’s simplest, yet most comprehensive Windows-based property management software. From processing move-ins and move-outs, to creating reports, tracking marketing efforts and organizing vital compliance information, MANAGEMENT Plus provides property managers with the key to enhanced data management. Built-in wizards accompany unparalleled customer support, allowing for an easy transition to computerized, integrated management software. MANAGEMENT Plus quickly increases efficiency and gives the property manager true control.

MANAGEMENT Plus nearly eliminates user error and streamlines daily processing. Its fully-functional Lease/Tenant List provides quick access to information while also serving as a central portal for tenant processing. MANAGEMENT Plus works with the accounting program of your choice, offers superior work order/maintenance processing, and features the industry’s most robust solution for affordable housing processing. Visit the American Computer Software Web site at www.acsoftware.com.

About ACS
American Computer Software (ACS) is the leading provider of property management software, providing simple, cost-cutting solutions for over one million units since 1968, including residential, subsidized, tax credit, commercial, military and various other types. Headquartered in Madison, WI, ACS is a privately-held company boasting several industry awards for its Windows-based MANAGEMENT Plus™ solution. Offered as a standalone product or integrated with QuickBooks, Microsoft Great Plains Business Solutions or numerous other accounting solutions, MANAGEMENT Plus allows property managers to easily streamline otherwise burdensome accounting, maintenance and marketing tasks.

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