CERTAIN SURVIVING SPOUSES OF RETIRED
SERVICEMEMBERS MAY BE ENTITLED TO A MONTHLY PAYMENT UNDER CERTAIN
CONDITIONS OF LIMITED INCOME. THE DD-1885 MUST BE COMPLETED AND
SUBMITTED BY THE SURVIVING SPOUSE TO THE UNIFORMED SERVICES FINANCE
CENTER IN ORDER FOR ENTITLEMENT TO PAYMENTS TO BE ESTABLISHED AND
THE AMOUNT OF ANNUITY DETERMINED.
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.