Federal Register #SSA-2026-0496

SSA Seeks Public Comment on Revisions to Information Collection Activities

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is seeking public comment on proposed revisions to its information collection activities related to Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs. - Government Buyer: - Social Security Administration (SSA), Office of Investment and Innovation - No OEMs or commercial vendors are involved; this is not a procurement of products or services - Services/Information Collections Requested: - Correction of earnings records (Form SSA7008), 9,766 requests - Application for Supplemental Security Income (Form SSA8001BK), 1,135,579 applications - Authorization to obtain earnings data (Form SSA581), 24,000 requests - Medicare subsidy quality review forms (Forms SSA9301, SSA9302, SSA9303, SSA9308, SSA9310, SSA9311, SSA9312, SSA9313, SSA9314), 3,500 reviews - Electronic SSDI and SSI wage reporting (myWageReport, SSA Mobile Wage Reporting, SSI Telephone Wage Reporting), 258,064 reports - Requests for medical evidence (Forms HA66, HA67), 6,843 requests - Government-to-Government Services Online website registration and account modification (Forms SSA159, SSA160), 1,973 registrations/modifications - Requests to show cause for failure to appear at hearings (Forms HAL90, HAL90OP1), 37,265 requests - Vocational Resource Facilitator Demonstration study for newly injured patients, 103 participants - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Focus on improving the accuracy, utility, and clarity of SSA's information collections - Emphasis on minimizing respondent burden and collecting public feedback - No products, hardware, or IT solutions are being procured; this is an administrative and regulatory notice

Description

This notice from the Social Security Administration (SSA) invites public comment on revisions to information collection activities as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. It includes details on various SSA forms and processes related to earnings correction, Supplemental Security Income applications, Medicare subsidy quality reviews, and other administrative procedures. The notice provides information on respondent burden, cost estimates, and instructions for submitting comments. The goal is to ensure the accuracy, utility, and clarity of SSA's information collections while minimizing respondent burden.

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