To request
approval of individual information collections under this generic
approval, the agency must: 1) Provide a Generic Clearance
Submission Template for each Instrument. If the agency is using
multiple modes of collection (e.g., paper forms and electronic
submissions), the same Generic Clearance Submission Template may be
used for both instruments; 2) Upload each Generic Clearance
Submission Template as a Supplementary document using a naming
convention that allows the public to identify the associated
instrument; 3) Submit no more than five Generic Submission
Templates with each request.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
04/30/2019
36 Months From Approved
04/30/2016
1,000,000
0
1,000,000
50,000
0
25,000
0
0
0
This collection of information is
necessary to enable the Agency to garner customer and stakeholder
feedback in an efficient, timely manner, in accordance with our
commitment to improving service delivery. The information collected
from our customers and stakeholders will help ensure that users
have an effective, efficient, and satisfying experience with the
agency's programs. This feedback will provide insights into
customer or stakeholder perceptions, experiences and expectations,
provide an early warning of issues with service, or focus attention
on areas where communication, training or changes in operations
might improve delivery of products or services. These collections
will allow for ongoing, collaborative and actionable communications
between the Agency and its customers and stakeholders. It will also
allow feedback to contribute directly to the improvement of program
management.
EO: EO
12862 Name/Subject of EO: Setting Customer Service Standards
Of the original 25,000 hours
that were approved, CMS used 22,261 hours. We are seeking to
carryover 6,566 hours and requesting an additional 43,434 hours,
for a total of 50,000 hours.
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.