<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001332596-14-000005.txt : 20141118
<SEC-HEADER>0001332596-14-000005.hdr.sgml : 20141118
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20141118094733
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001332596-14-000005
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20141117
FILED AS OF DATE:		20141118
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20141118

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			INFORMATION ANALYSIS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000803578
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		IRS NUMBER:				541167364
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			VA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11240 WAPLES MILL RD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 201
		CITY:			FAIRFAX
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22030
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7033833000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11240 WAPLES MILL RD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 201
		CITY:			FAIRFAX
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22030

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Daly Joseph Patrick
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001332596

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-22405
		FILM NUMBER:		141230629

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		497 CIRCLE FREEWAY
		CITY:			CINCINNATI
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45246
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            <rptOwnerCity>CINCINNATI</rptOwnerCity>
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            <rptOwnerZipCode>45246</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        <signatureName>Joseph P. Daly</signatureName>
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