Approved for use
through 9/2003 under the condition that the next submission for OMB
review includes revisions consistent with SSA's stated GPEA
goals.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
10/31/2003
10/31/2003
10/31/2004
49,000
0
49,000
10,045
0
9,800
0
0
0
Form SSA-789 collects information used
by SSA to schedule disability hearings and to develop additional
evidence/ information for claimants whose disability is found to
have ceased, not to have existed, or is no longer disabling. The
information will also be used to determine if an interpreter is
needed for the disability hearing. The respondents are claimants
under Titles II & XVI of the Social Security Act who wish to
request reconsideration of disability cessation.
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.