Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Tallgrass GP Holdings, LLC
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Tallgrass Energy Partners, LP [TEP] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
6640 W. 143RD STREET, SUITE 200		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/17/2013
(Street)

OVERLAND PARK, KS 66223		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Units representing limited partner interests 05/17/2013   J(2)   9,292,500 A (2) 9,292,500 I See footnotes (1) (2)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Subordinated Units representing limited partner interests $ 0 05/17/2013   J(2)   16,200,000     (3)   (3) Common Units 16,200,000 (2) 16,200,000 I See footnotes (1) (2)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Tallgrass GP Holdings, LLC
6640 W. 143RD STREET, SUITE 200
OVERLAND PARK, KS 66223		     X    
Tallgrass Development GP, LLC
6640 W. 143RD STREET, SUITE 200
OVERLAND PARK, KS 66223		     X    
Tallgrass Development, LP
6640 W. 143RD STREET, SUITE 200
OVERLAND PARK, KS 66223		     X    
Tallgrass Operations, LLC
6640 W. 143RD STREET, SUITE 200
OVERLAND PARK, KS 66223		     X    

Signatures

 Tallgrass GP Holdings, LLC, /s/ George E. Rider, George E. Rider, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary   05/20/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
 Tallgrass Development GP, LLC, /s/ George E. Rider, George E. Rider, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary   05/20/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
 Tallgrass Development, LP, by: Tallgrass Development GP, LLC, its General Partner, /s/ George E. Rider, George E. Rider, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary   05/20/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
 Tallgrass Operations, LLC, /s/ George E. Rider, George E. Rider, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary   05/20/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) This Form 4 is being filed jointly by Tallgrass GP Holdings, LLC ("Tallgrass GP Holdings"), Tallgrass Development GP, LLC ("Tallgrass Development GP"), Tallgrass Development, LP ("Tallgrass Development") and Tallgrass Operations, LLC ("Tallgrass Operations" and, together with Tallgrass GP Holdings, Tallgrass Development GP and Tallgrass Development, the "Reporting Persons"). The securities of the Isser are owned directly by Tallgrass Operations. Tallgrass GP Holdings directly owns 100% of the outstanding membership interests of Tallgrass Development GP. Tallgrass Development GP is the general partner of Tallgrass Development. Tallgrass Development directly owns 100% of the outstanding securities of Tallgrass Operations. Tallgrass GP Holdings, Tallgrass Development GP and Tallgrass Development may therefore be deemed to beneficially own securities of the Issuer owned directly by Tallgrass Operations.
(2) In connection with the initial public offering of the Issuer's Common Units representing limited partner interests ("Common Units"), pursuant to that certain Contribution, Conveyance and Assumption Agreement, by and among the Reporting Persons, the Issuer and the other parties thereto, dated May 17, 2013, Tallgrass Operations contributed certain assets to the Issuer and received in exchange 9,292,500 Common Units and 16,200,000 Subordinated Units representing limited partner interests in the Issuer ("Subordinated Units").
(3) The Subordinated Units have no expiration date and will convert into Common Units on a one-for-one basis at the end of the "subordination period" described in the Issuer's Prospectus (File No. 333-187595) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 14, 2013.

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