Approved with
the understanding that FMS will provide OMB with a report on the
status of direct deposit for programs of the SSA, VA, OPM, and RRB
as part of the submission for extension of approval of this
form.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
11/30/1997
11/30/1997
12/31/1995
3,850,000
0
0
654,500
0
654,500
0
0
0
The Direct Deposit Sign-Up Form is
used by recipients to authorize the deposit of Federal payments
into their accounts at financial insitutuions. This information is
used to route the Direct Deposit payment to the correct account at
the correct financial institution. It identifies persons who have
processed the form.
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.