96-6046. Submitted for Collection of Public Comment: Submission for OMB Review

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 51 (Thursday, March 14, 1996)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Submitted for Collection of Public Comment: Submission for OMB 
Review

    In compliance with the requirement of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Health Care Financing 
Administration (HCFA), Department of Health and Human Services, has 
submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) the following 
proposals for the collection of information. Interested persons are 
invited to send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other 
aspect of this collection of information, including any of the 
following subjects: (1) The necessity and utility of the proposed 
information collection for the proper performance of the agency's 
functions; (2) the accuracy of the estimated burden; (3) ways to 
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be 
collected; and (4) the use of automated collection techniques or other 
forms of information technology to minimize the information collection 
burden.
    1. Type of Request: Reinstatement, without change, of a previously 
approved collection for which approval has expired; Title of 
Information Collection: Income and Eligibility Verification System 
(IEVS) Information Collection Requirements in 42 CFR 435.940-435.965; 
Form No.: HCFA-R-74; Use: Section 1137 of the Social Security Act 
requires Medicaid State agencies and other federally-funded welfare 
agencies to request income and resource data from certain federal 
agencies, State wage information collection agencies, and State 
unemployment compensation agencies through an IEVS. The purpose of the 
IEVS is to ensure that only eligible individuals receive benefits. Our 
regulations implementing these requirements are found at 42 CFR 
435.940-435.965; Frequency: Annually; Affected Public: State, local, or 
tribal government; Number of Respondents: 54; Total Annual Hours: 
131,390.
    To request copies of the proposed paperwork collection referenced 
above, E-mail your request, including your address, to 
[e-mail], or call the Reports Clearance Office on (410) 786-
1326. Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collections should be sent within 30 days of this notice directly to 
the OMB Desk Officer designated at the following address: OMB Human 
Resources and Housing Branch Attention: Allison Eydt New Executive 
Office Building, Room 10235 Washington, DC 20503

    Dated: March 6, 1996.
Kathleen B. Larson
Director, Management Planning and Analysis Staff, Office of Financial 
and Human Resources, Health Care Financing Administration.
[FR Doc. 96-6046 Filed 3-13-96; 8:45 am]
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