THE INFORMATION COLLECTED BY THIS FORM
WILL BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WIT THAT OBTAINED USING THE SSA-870 AND
WILL HELP DETERMINE THE FUNDS EACH STATE DISABILITY DETERMINATION
SERVICES AGENCY (DDS) NEEDS TO MAKE DISABILITY DETERMINATIONS FOR
SSA FOR THE COMING YEAR. THE RESPONDENT ARE EMPLOYEES OF THE 54
DDS'S THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY.
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.