UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 25, 2019

Ecology and Environment Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Commission File Number 1-9065

New York
16-0971022
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
  
(IRS Employer Identification Number)

368 Pleasant View Drive
    
 Lancaster, New York
  
14086
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip code)

(716) 684-8060
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Item 3.01
Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule of Standard; Transfer of Listing.

On March 26, 2019, Ecology and Environment Inc. (Nasdaq: EEI) (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its receipt on March 25, 2019, as expected, of a formal notification from the Listing Qualifications Department of the Nasdaq Stock Market stating that the Company continues not to be in compliance with the requirements for continued listing under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) because it did not file its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended January 26, 2019.

The full text of the press release is attached to this current report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01
Exhibits.

(d)
Exhibits

Exhibit No.
  
Description of Exhibit
 
Press release of Ecology and Environment Inc., issued on March 26, 2019.




SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 
ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT INC.
         
   
By
/s/Peter F. Sorci
  
     
Peter F. Sorci
  
     
Acting Chief Financial Officer
  
         
Dated: March 26, 2019