APPROVED WITH
THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: (1) IN THE NEXT SUBMISSION OF THIS
INFORMATION COLLECTION REQUEST HUD MUST EXPLAIN WHY THERE IS ONLY
ONE RECORDKEEPER--UNTIL THAT TIME OMB IS CLEARING THE COLLECTION
FOR 100 RECORDKEEPERS TO COMPORT WITH THE NUMBER OF RESPONDENTS
(AND 100 RECORDKEEPING BURDEN HOURS), (2) TO COMPORT WITH THE
PAPERWORK REDUCTI ACT'S IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS AT 5 CFR
1320.6(f), THE RECORDKEEPING RETENTION PERIOD IS APPROVED AT 3
YEARS, AND (3) OMB IS APPROVING THIS COLLECTION FOR 6 MONTHS--AT
THAT TIME HUD MUST REPORT TO OMB ON THE STATUS OF THE "242"
HOSPITAL REGULATIONS AND THE ASSOCIATED PAPERWORK
REQUIREMENTS.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/1987
03/31/1987
08/31/1986
100
0
250
120
0
50
0
0
0
THE CERTIFICATE OF NEED IS USED TO
COMPLY WITH SECTION 232 AND 242 OF NATIONAL HOUSING ACT FOR NURSING
HOMES, ICF'S AND HOSPITALS, WHICH REQUIRES THE STATES TO CERTIFY AS
TO NEED AND COMPLIANCE WITH MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR LICENSURE AND
METHODS OF OPERATION GOVERNING IT.
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.