SSA will collect and use information
to establish a Password Data File. The file will be used to allow
customers to conduct electronic business with the Agency. SSA will
use the following information to verify identity: Name, SSN,
Password Request Code, Last Month Payment Amount and Direct Deposit
Account Number (if applicable). SSA may also ask for a shared
secret created by SSA and mailed or electronically sent to the
requestor. The respondents are individuals electing to conduct
business with SSA in the electronic medium.
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.