[Federal Register: March 4, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 42)]
[Notices]
[Page 9740]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
[Document Identifier: CMS-37]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
AGENCY: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
In compliance with the requirement of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
Services (CMS) (formerly known as the Health Care Financing
Administration (HCFA)), Department of Health and Human Services, is
publishing the following summary of proposed collections for public
comment. Interested persons are invited to send comments regarding this
burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information,
including any of the following subjects: (1) The necessity and utility
of the proposed information collection for the proper performance of
the agency's functions; (2) the accuracy of the estimated burden; (3)
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and (4) the use of automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology to minimize the information
collection burden.
Type of Information Collection Request: Revision of a currently
approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Medicaid Program
Budget Request; Form No.: CMS-37 (OMB# 0938-101); Use: The Medicaid
Program Budget Request is prepared by the State agencies and is used by
CMS for (1) developing National Medicaid Budget estimates; (2)
qualification of budget assumptions; (3) the issuance of quarterly
Medicaid grant awards, and (4) collection of projected State receipts
of donations and taxes; Affected Public: State, local, or tribal gov't;
Number of Respondents: 56; Total Annual Responses: 224; Total Annual
Hours: 8064.
To obtain copies of the supporting statement and any related forms
for the proposed paperwork collections referenced above, access CMS's
Web site address at http://www.hcfa.gov/regs/prdact95.htm, or e-mail
your request, including your address, phone number, OMB number, and CMS
document identifier, to Paperwork@hcfa.gov, or call the Reports
Clearance Office on (410) 786-1326. Written comments and
recommendations for the proposed information collections must be mailed
within 60 days of this notice directly to the CMS Paperwork Clearance
Officer designated at the following address: CMS, Office of Information
Services, Security and Standards Group, Division of CMS Enterprise
Standards, Attention: Julie Brown, CMS-37, Room N2-14-26, 7500 Security
Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland 21244-1850.
Dated: February 20, 2002.
John P. Burke, III,
Reports Clearance Officer, Security and Standards Group, Division of
CMS Enterprise Standards.
[FR Doc. 02-4968 Filed 3-1-02; 8:45 am]
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