This information
collection is approved through 11-91 subject to the following
condition: HCFA will modify the form to include disproportionate
share payments. The Agency should incorporate additional changes to
the form, per the expected recommendations of the recently formed
task force examining the HCFA 25 and 64.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
11/30/1991
11/30/1991
10/31/1991
228
0
228
7,980
0
7,011
0
0
0
THE MEDICAID PROGRAM BUDGET REPORT
(FORM HCFA-25 IS PREPARED BY THE STATE MEDICAID AGENCIES AND IS
USED BY HCFA FOR (1) DEVELOPING NATIONAL MEDICAID BUDGET ESTIMATES,
(2) QUANTIFICATION OF BUDGET ASSUMPTIONS, AND (3) THE ISSUANCES OF
QUARTERLY MEDICAID GRANT AWARDS.
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.