This request for
clearance is approved through December l984, subject to the
following terms and conditions: The Department currently does not
have regulations authorizing it to mandate participation by States
in this program. Therefore, the States may be asked to participate
in the program on a voluntary basis without prescriptive Federal
requirements. The Department may provide recommended procedures
which the States may elect to follow. The Department may require
the participating States to provide the reports specified in this
request for clearance as a continued condition for receipt of funds
for operation of the program. To allow for review of the continued
need for randum audits in light of the Department's plans to change
to a quality control program, as discussed with OMB budget staff,
this approval expires in December l98 The Department is to submit
any request for continuation of this clearance by September 30,
l984, by which time it should also submit a request for clearance
of its proposed quality control program.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/1984
12/31/1984
848
0
0
183,000
0
0
0
0
0
AUDIT A SAMPLE OF INDIVIDUAL
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE BENEFIT PAYMENTS T ASSURE THEY WERE MADE
PROPERLY AND TO ASSESS OPERATING EFFECTIVENESS OF STATE AGENCIES.
THE PROGRAM WILL REDUCE ERRORS, SAVE MONEY, AND ASSURE BENEFIT
PAYMENT INTEGRETY.
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.