HHS issued new Provider Relief Fund FAQs clarifying the application deadline for the $18 billion Phase 2 of the Provider Relief Fund General Distribution. As previously announced, providers were to submit a taxpayer identification number (TIN) by September 13 for HHS to validate in its determination of applicants’ eligibility for payment. In the September 17 update to the FAQs, applications must be started by September 21 and submitted by September 28.