CMS will report
to OMB on the progress made in examining the use states/grantees
make of race, ethnicity, age, and other beneficiary demographic
data collected with these forms. CMS will also continue to update
OMB on progress toward coordination with AoA's NAPIS system.
Lastly, CMS will submit copies of revised forms and instructions,
as agreed upon 02/11/04 to OMB within 7 days for addition to the
docket file.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
02/28/2007
02/28/2007
02/29/2004
1,000,000
0
265
116,747
0
159
0
0
0
The State Health Insurance Assistance
Program (SHIP) Client Contact Form will be completed by SHIP staff
and counselors at each counseling and outreach eent in order to
collect SHIP performance data. This data will then be accumulated
and analyzed to measure SHIP performance.
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.