[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 145 (Friday, July 26, 1996)] [Notices] [Pages 39178-39179] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 96-19018] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Normally on Fridays, the Social Security Administration publishes a list of information collection packages that have been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance in compliance with P.L. 104-13 effective October 1, 1995, The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collections listed below, which were published in the Federal Register on May 31, 1996, have been submitted to OMB. (Call Reports Clearance Officer on (410) 965-4125 for copies of package.) OMB Desk Officer: Laura Oliven. SSA Reports Clearance Officer: Judith T. Hasche. 1. Statement of Income and Resources--0960-0124. The form SSA-8010 is used to obtain information about income and resources of individuals whose income may be ``deemed'' (considered available) to applicants/ recipients of SSI. The information is used by the Social Security Administration to make initial or continuing eligibility determinations and to determine the amount of the SSI payment. The respondents are individuals whose income may be ``deemed'' to the SSI applicant/ recipient. Number of Respondents: 355,000. Frequency of Response: 1. Average Burden Per Response: 25 minutes. Estimated Annual Burden: 147,917 hours. 2. Application for Supplemental Security Income--0960-0444. The information collected on the SSA-8001 is used by the Social Security Administration to determine whether applicants for SSI benefits meet all statutory and regulatory requirements for eligibility and, if so, the amount of benefits payable. The respondents and, if so, the amount of benefits payable. The respondents are applicants for SSI benefits. Number of Respondents: 1,781,849. Frequency of Response: 1. Average Burden Per Response: 15 minutes. Estimated Annual Burden: 445,462. 3. Application for Widows or Widowers Insurance Benefits--0960- 0004. The information collected on form SSA-10 is used by the Social Security Administration to determine whether applicants for widow's/ widower's benefits meet all the statutory and regulatory requirements for eligibility. The respondents are surviving widows and widowers age 60 or older, or age 50, if disabled. Number of Respondents: 640,000. Frequency of Response: 1. Average Burden Per Response: 15 minutes. Estimated Annual Burden: 160,000 hours. 4. Request for Waiver and Recovery Questionnaire--0960-0037. The form SSA-632 collects information on the circumstances surrounding overpayments of Social Security benefits to recipients. The information is used by the Social Security benefits to recipients. The information is used by the Social Security Administration to determine if recovery of the overpayment amount can be waived or must be repaid, and if so, how recovery will be made. The respondents are recipients who have been overpaid Social Security, Medicare, Black Lung or SSI benefits. Number of Respondents: 500,000. Frequency of Response: On occasion. Average Burden Per Response: 25 minutes. Estimated Annual Burden: 208,333 hours. 5. Application for Parent's Insurance Benefits--0960-0012. The information collected on form SSA-7 is used by the Social Security Administration to determine entitlement of an individual to parent's insurance benefits. The respondents are parents who were [[Page 39179]] dependent on the worker for at least one-half of their support. Number of Respondents: 1,400. Frequency of Response: 1. Average Burden Per Response: 15 minutes. Estimated Annual Burden: 350 hours. 6. Permanent Residence in the U.S.--0960-451. The information collected by the Social Security Administration is used to determine if aliens meet the statutory and regulatory requirements for eligibility for SSI benefits. The respondents are aliens who apply for and are recipients of SSI payments. Number of Respondents: 271,800. Frequency of Response: 1. Average Burden Per Response: 5 minutes. Estimated Annual Burden: 22,650 hours. Written comments and recommendations regarding these information collections should be sent within 30 days of the date of this publication. Comments may be directed to OMB and SSA at the following addresses: (OMB) Office of Management and Budget, OIRA, Attn: Laura Oliven, New Executive Office Building, Room 10230, Washington, D.C. 20503 (SSA) Social Security Administration, DCFAM, Attn: Judith T. Hasche, 6401 Security Blvd, 1-A-21 Operations Bldg., Baltimore, MD 21235 Dated: July 19, 1996. Judith T. Hasche, Reports Clearance Officer, Social Security Administration. [FR Doc. 96-19018 Filed 7-25-96; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4190-29-P-M