State Agency adjudicative teams will
use the information gathered on the appropriate version of these
forms, in connection with other medical function evidence, to form
a complete picture of the child's ability to function. This
information assists with determining whether a child is disabled,
or each case in which disability cannot be found on medical grounds
alone. The respondents are applicants for Title XVI childhood
disability benefits, and child caregivers.
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.