<ARTICLE> 5

                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   YEAR
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          SEP-30-2000
<PERIOD-START>                             OCT-01-1999
<PERIOD-END>                               SEP-30-2000
<CASH>                                       4,285,000
<SECURITIES>                                         0
<RECEIVABLES>                               21,398,000
<ALLOWANCES>                                   281,000
<INVENTORY>                                          0
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<PP&E>                                       4,549,000
<DEPRECIATION>                               3,459,000
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<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                       25,233,000
<BONDS>                                              0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
<COMMON>                                         8,000
<OTHER-SE>                                  18,051,000
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                49,514,000
<SALES>                                              0
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                           447,743,000
<CGS>                                                0
<TOTAL-COSTS>                              426,987,000
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                     0
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                           1,601,000
<INCOME-PRETAX>                              1,379,000
<INCOME-TAX>                                   428,000
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                            951,000
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0
<CHANGES>                                            0
<NET-INCOME>                                   951,000
<EPS-BASIC>                                        .12<F1>
<EPS-DILUTED>                                      .12
<FN>
<F1>Amount reflects EPS - Basic not EPS - Primary
</FN>