This request is
approved until December 31, 1982 on the condition that HHS provide
OMB with quantitative data that describes the consequences of
reducing the "scope" of the application by eliminating questions
7(a)(b),12,13 and 18(a)(b). The data should be reported to OMB by
April 30, 1982.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/1982
12/31/1982
10/31/1981
816,000
0
1,360,000
136,000
0
226,667
0
0
0
THIS FORM IS NEEDED IN ORDER FOR A
DETERMINATION TO BE MADE ON THE ELIGIBILITY FOR A LUMP-SUM DEATH
PAYMENT. THIS APPLICATION ELICITS THE NECESSARY IMFORMATION
REQUIRED TO MAKE A LUMP-SUM DEATH PAYMENT TO EITHER A LIVING-WITH
(BUT OTHERWISE NON-ENTITLED) SPOUSE OR TO AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS
EQUITABLY ENTITLED AND /OR A FUNERAL HOME.
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.