97-4368. Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request  

  • [Federal Register Volume 62, Number 40 (Friday, February 28, 1997)]
    [Notices]
    [Pages 9233-9234]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 97-4368]
    
    
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    SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
    
    
    Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB 
    Review; Comment Request
    
        The Social Security Administration publishes a list of information 
    collection packages submitted to the Office of Management and Budget 
    (OMB) for clearance in compliance with Public Law 104-13 effective 
    October 1, 1995, The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information 
    collections listed below have been submitted to OMB:
        1. Physical Residual Functional Capacity Assessment; Mental 
    Residual Functional Capacity Assessment--0960-0431. The information 
    collected on forms SSA-4734-BK and SSA-4734 SUP is needed by the Social 
    Security Administration to assist in the adjudication of disability 
    claims involving physical and/or mental impairments. The forms assist 
    the State Disability Determination Services (DDS) to evaluate 
    impairment(s) by providing a standardized data collection format to 
    present findings in a clear, concise and consistent manner. The 
    respondents are State DDSs administering title II and title XVI 
    disability programs.
        Number of Responses: 1,693,425.
        Frequency of Response: 1.
        Average Burden Per Response: 20 minutes.
        Estimated Annual Burden: 564,475 hours.
        2. Letter to Employer Requesting Wage Information--0960-0138. The 
    information collected on form SSA-L4201 is used by the Social Security 
    Administration to determine eligibility and proper payment for 
    Supplemental Security Income (SSI) applicants/recipients. The 
    respondents are employers of applicants for and recipients of SSI 
    payments.
        Number of Respondents: 133,000.
        Frequency of Response: 1.
        Average Burden Per Response: 30 minutes.
        Estimated Annual Burden: 66,500 hours.
        3. State Agency Schedule for Equipment Purchases for SSA Disability 
    Program--0960-0406. The information collected on form SSA-871 is used 
    by the Social Security Administration to budget and account for 
    expenditures of funds for equipment purchases by the State Disability 
    Determination Services that administer the disability program. The 
    respondents are State Disability Determination Services.
        Number of Respondents: 54.
        Frequency of Response: Annually.
        Average Burden Per Response: 1 hour.
        Estimated Annual Burden: 54 hours.
        To receive a copy of the forms or clearance packages, call the SSA 
    Reports Clearance Officer on (410) 965-4125 or write to her at the 
    address listed below. Written comments and recommendations regarding 
    the information collection(s) should be directed within 30 days to the 
    OMB
    
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    Desk Officer and SSA Reports Clearance Officer at the following 
    addresses:
    
    (OMB)
    Office of Management and Budget, OIRA, Attn: Laura Oliven, New 
    Executive Office Building, Room 10230, 725 17th St., NW., Washington, 
    D.C. 20503
    (SSA)
    Social Security Administration, DCFAM, Attn: Judith T. Hasche, 1-A-21 
    Operations Bldg., 6401 Security Blvd., Baltimore, MD 21235
    
        Dated: February 14, 1997
    Judith T. Hasche,
    SSA Reports Clearance Officer, Social Security Administration.
    [FR Doc. 97-4368 Filed 2-27-97; 8:45 am]
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Document Information

Published:
02/28/1997
Department:
Social Security Administration
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
97-4368
Pages:
9233-9234 (2 pages)
PDF File:
97-4368.pdf