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<font face="Times New Roman" lang=EN-US style="font-size:10.0pt;">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font></b></p>
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Exchange Act of 1934</font></p>
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<font color=black face="Times New Roman" lang=EN-US style="background:white;font-size:18.0pt;">Forward Industries, Inc.</font></b></p>
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growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use
the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial
accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
</font><font color=black face="ms mincho" lang=EN-US style="font-size:10.0pt;">&#9744;</font></p>
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<font face="Times New Roman" lang=EN-US style="font-size:10.0pt;">Item 5.02 Departure of
Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain
Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.</font></b></p>
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<font face="Times New Roman" lang=EN-US style="font-size:10.0pt;">Due to, among other things,
the FINRA Investigation (as referenced in Item 8.01 below), James Frost has
decided to resign as a director of Forward Industries, Inc. (the &#8220;Company&#8221;),
effective as of April 20, 2018.</font></p>
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<font face="Times New Roman" lang=EN-US style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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<font color=black face="Times New Roman" lang=EN-US style="font-size:10.0pt;">Item 8.01 Other
Events. </font></b></p>
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<font face="Times New Roman" lang=EN-US style="font-size:10.0pt;">On January 25, 2018, the Company received a letter from the Financial
Industry Regulatory Authority (&#8220;FINRA&#8221;) notifying the Company that FINRA is
investigating trading in the Company&#8217;s securities surrounding the January 18,
2018 announcement that the Company had acquired Intelligent Product Solutions,
Inc. (the &#8220;FINRA Investigation&#8221;). We have not been made aware of any findings
by FINRA or if any determination has been made and the Company is cooperating
fully with FINRA&#8217;s investigation.</font></p>
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<font face="Times New Roman" lang=EN-US style="font-size:10.0pt;">SIGNATURES</font></b></p>
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<font face="Times New Roman" lang=EN-US style="font-size:10.0pt;">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 hereunto duly authorized.</font></p>
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			<font face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Date: April 20, 2018</font></p>
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			<font face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">/s/&nbsp;Michael Matte</font></p>
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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):
April
20, 2018
Forward Industries, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York
001-34780
13-1950672
(State or Other Jurisdiction
(Commission
(I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)
477 S. Rosemary
Ave.  Ste. 219
West Palm
Beach, Florida 33401
(Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)
(561) 465-0030
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box
below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing
obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o
Written communications pursuant to Rule
425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule
14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule
13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging
growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR
§230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR
§240.12b-2).
Emerging growth
company
☐
If an emerging
growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use
the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial
accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
☐
Item 5.02 Departure of
Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain
Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Due to, among other things,
the FINRA Investigation (as referenced in Item 8.01 below), James Frost has
decided to resign as a director of Forward Industries, Inc. (the "Company"),
effective as of April 20, 2018.
Item 8.01 Other
Events.
On January 25, 2018, the Company received a letter from the Financial
Industry Regulatory Authority ("FINRA") notifying the Company that FINRA is
investigating trading in the Company's securities surrounding the January 18,
2018 announcement that the Company had acquired Intelligent Product Solutions,
Inc. (the "FINRA Investigation"). We have not been made aware of any findings
by FINRA or if any determination has been made and the Company is cooperating
fully with FINRA's investigation.
SIGNATURES
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 hereunto duly authorized.
FORWARD INDUSTRIES, INC.
Date: April 20, 2018
By:
/s/ Michael Matte
Name: Michael Matte
Title:   Chief Financial
  Officer