Data are necessary for the determination of the beginning, continuance, or termination of an Extended Benefit period in any State, which determine the EB trigger rate. Also, data on initial and continued claims are used to help determine economic indicators.
US Code:
42 USC 503
Name of Law: Social Security Act
PL:
Pub.L. 91 - 373 203
Name of Law: Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 1970
PL: Pub.L. 111 - 312 501, 502 Name of Law: Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010
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.