THE INFORMATION COLLECTED BY USE OF
FORM SSA-1535 IS NEEDED TO PROVIDE THE CENSUS BUREAU SUFFICIENT
IDENTIFYING INFORMATION TO ALLOW AN ACCURATE SEARCH OF CENSUS
RECORDS TO ESTABLISH PROOF OF AGE FOR AN INDIVIDUAL APPLYING FOR
BENEFITS UNDER THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT. WITHO THIS INFORMATION,
INDIVIDUALS APPLYING FOR BENEFITS WOULD NOT BE ABLE ESTABLISH THEIR
AGE, WHICH IS A FACTOR IN DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY. TH
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.