THE REGULATION PROMULGATES AND
ESTABLISHES APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS TO ENABLE STATE GOVERNMENTS TO
RECEIVE FEDERAL FUNDING FOR THE OPERATION OF CERTIFIED MEDICAID
FRAUD CONTROL UNITS. THE INFORMATION COLLECTED NECESSARY TO MONITOR
AND INSURE THAT COSTS CHARGED TO FEDERAL FUNDS AR ALLOWABLE AND
PERTAIN TO FRAUD AGAINST THE MEDICAID PROGRAM.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.