Section 5004 of the American Recovery
and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Public Law 111-5, amends section 1925
of the Social Security Act effective July 1,2009 to offer States
two new options for eligibility requirements under Transitional
Medical Assistance. To select either or both of these options, a
State Medicaid agency will complete the template page and submit it
for approval as part of a State plan amendment. The law also
imposes new reporting requirements for States, which are mentioned
on the template.
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PL: Pub.L. 111 - 5 5004 Name of Law:
Extension of Transitional Medical Assistance (TMA)
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.