OMB approves
this reinstatement of an expired information collection. SSA must
report the resolution of this violation in the next ICB, and
expeditiously identify and resolve any additional violations to
ensure full compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA).
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/2009
03/31/2009
16,000
0
0
267
0
0
0
0
0
Periodically, the Social Security
Administration sends various public information materials,
including public service announcements, news releases, and
educational tapes, to public broadcasting systems so they can
inform the general public about various programs and activities
conducted by SSA. SSA will frequently send follow-up business reply
cards for these public information materials to obtain suggestions
for improving them. The respondents are media sources who have
received public information campaign materials.
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.