THE INFORMATION COLLECTED BY THIS FORM
IS NEEDED TO DETERMINE AN INDIVIDUAL'S POTENTIAL ENTITLEMENT TO
SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME (SSI) PAYMENTS AND TO ESTABLISH A
PROTECTIVE FILING DATE, IF AN APPLICATION FOR THOSE BENEFITS IS
LATER FILED. THE AFFECTED PUBLIC CONSISTS OF PERSONS WHO INQUIRE,
FOR THEMSELVES OR ON BEHALF OF SOMEON ELSE, ABOUT ENTITLEMENT TO
SSI PAYMENTS.
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.