Information submitted via the State
Plan Amendment (SPA) pre-print will be used by CMS Central and
Regional Offices to analyze a State's proposal to implement Section
6087 of the DRA. State Medicaid Agencies will complete the SPA
pre-print, and submit it to CMS for a comprehensive analysis. The
pre-print contains assurances, check-off items, and areas for
States to describe policies and procedures for subjects such as
quality assurance, risk management, and voluntary and involuntary
disenrollment.
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.