This survey form is necessary to
ensure ICF/IID provider and client characteristics are available
and updated annually for the Federal Government's Automated Survey
Processing Environment Suite (ASPEN). The surveyor is required to
complete the survey foram at the time of the annual recertification
or intial certification survey conducted by the State Survey
agency. The team leader for the State Survey team must review and
approve the completed form before the completion of the survey. The
State Medicaid survey agency is responsible for transferring the
3070H information into ASPEN.
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The burden changed due to a
decrease in facilities (6,310 to 6,100) when individuals are moved
from larger institutions to smaller community settings and/or moved
to home and community based waiver services. The burden hours
decreased from 18,930 to 18,300.
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.