This information
collection is approved through 12/97 under the following
conditions: SSA will revise and explain the burden accounting for
the Disability Report (0960-0141) consistent with the current OMB
inventory. Additionally, SSA will provide a comprehensive and
collective accounting of burden hours for these information
collections: Disability Report, Disability Report, short
(0960-0141); Report of Function, Adult (0960-0539); Pain
Questionnaire, Adult and Child (0960-0540); Disability Report,
Child, Disability Report, Child, abbreviated (0960-0504) and Report
of Function, Child (0960-0542) within 30 days. Include the number
of burden hours for each collection and the total number of hours
for the "reengineered" disability claim process. This supplemental
information will be included with each of the above collections.
The overall account should enable the public to crosswalk to the
new set of reports from the previous reporting it replaces.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/1997
12/31/1997
09/30/1995
2,264,000
0
3,264,000
1,098,667
0
2,198,000
0
0
0
THE INFORMATION COLLECTED BY THESE
FORMS IS USED BY THE SOCIAL SECURIT ADMINISTRATION TO HELP MAKE A
DISABILITY DETERMINATION. THE AFFECTED PUBLIC IS COMPRISED OF
INDIVIDUALS WHO FILE FOR DISABILITY BENEFITS.
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.