This information collection is approved on an emergency basis under the following condition: Upon the next submission, HCFA shall develop an appropriate format for States to report numbers of children, by service delivery system, that are served in the CHIP based on Federal poverty income level categories and under the age categories.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/1998
12/31/1998
05/31/2001
224
0
224
16,464
0
11,984
0
0
0
The form HCFA-64, Quarterly Medicaid Statement of Expenditures for the Medical Assistance Program, has been used since January 1980 by the Medicaid State agencies to report their actual program benefit costs and administrative expenses to the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA). HCFA uses this information to compute the Federal financial participation (FFP) for the State's Medicaid Program costs. The form HCFA-64 has been modified over the years to incorporate legislative, regulatory, and operational changes. At this time, we are not requesting any revisions to the existing Office of Management....
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.