THE INFORMATION COLLECTED BY THIS FORM
IS NEEDED BY SSA TO VERIFY WAGE BY AN APPLICANT SEEKING BENEFITS
UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE SSI PROGR WHEN HE/SHE DOES NOT HAVE THE
NECESSARY EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT A CLAIM. THIS FORM IS USED BY SSA TO
DETERMINE THE APPLICANT'S ELIGIBILITY AND PAYMENT AMOUNT. THE
AFFECTED PUBLIC CONSISTS OF EMPLOYERS WHO VERIFY THE APPLICANT'S
CLAIM BY COMPLETING THE FORM.
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.