{"description":"Documents matching 'data used administering social security'","count":10000,"total_pages":50,"next_page_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents?conditions%5Bterm%5D=data+used+administering+social+security&format=json&page=2","results":[{"title":"Privacy Act of 1974, as Amended; Notice of Computer Matching Program (Railroad Retirement Board and Social Security Administration, Match Number 1007)","type":"Notice","abstract":"In accordance with the provisions of the Privacy Act, as amended, this notice announces a new matching program between RRB and the Social Security Administration (SSA). Under this two-way matching program, RRB and SSA both serve as source and recipient. RRB will use the information received from SSA in the administration of benefits under the Railroad Retirement Act. SSA will use the information received from RRB to administer its Retirement, Survivors and Disability Insurance program.","document_number":"2025-23137","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/17/2025-23137/privacy-act-of-1974-as-amended-notice-of-computer-matching-program-railroad-retirement-board-and","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-17/pdf/2025-23137.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-23137.pdf?1765892726","publication_date":"2025-12-17","agencies":[{"raw_name":"RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD","name":"Railroad Retirement Board","id":444,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/railroad-retirement-board","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/444","parent_id":null,"slug":"railroad-retirement-board"}],"excerpts":"annuity component for the receipt of the <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> benefit. This information is available from no other source. \n Second, the RRB will receive from SSA the amount of certain <span class=\"match\">social</span> <span class=\"match\">security</span> benefits which the RRB pays on behalf of SSA. Section 7(b)(2) of the Railroad Retirement Act (45 U.S.C. 231f(b)(2)) provides that the RRB shall make the payment of certain <span class=\"match\">social</span> <span class=\"match\">security</span> benefits. The RRB also requires this information in order to adjust the amount of any annuity due to the receipt of a <span class=\"match\">social</span> <span class=\"match\">security</span> benefit. Section 10(a) of the Railroad"},{"title":"Use of Electronic Payroll Data To Improve Program Administration","type":"Rule","abstract":"Section 824 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 (BBA) authorizes the Commissioner of Social Security to enter into information exchanges with payroll data providers to obtain wage and employment information. We use wage and employment information to administer the Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) disability and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs under titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act (Act). We are updating our rules pursuant to the BBA, which requires us to prescribe, by regulation, procedures for implementing the access to and use of the information held by payroll data providers. We expect this final rule will support proper use of information exchanges with payroll data providers that will help us administer our programs more efficiently, improve our customers' experience, and prevent improper payments under titles II and XVI of the Act, which can otherwise occur when we do not receive timely and accurate wage and employment information.","document_number":"2024-30593","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/12/31/2024-30593/use-of-electronic-payroll-data-to-improve-program-administration","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-12-31/pdf/2024-30593.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-30593.pdf?1735566310","publication_date":"2024-12-31","agencies":[{"raw_name":"Social Security Administration","name":"Social Security Administration","id":470,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/social-security-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/470","parent_id":null,"slug":"social-security-administration"}],"excerpts":"Commissioner of <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> to enter into information exchanges with payroll <span class=\"match\">data</span> providers to obtain wage and employment information. We <span class=\"match\">use</span> wage and employment information to <span class=\"match\">administer</span> the Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) disability and Supplemental <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Income (SSI) programs under titles II and XVI of the <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Act (Act). We are updating our rules pursuant to the BBA, which requires us to prescribe, by regulation, procedures for implementing the access to and <span class=\"match\">use</span> of the information held by payroll <span class=\"match\">data</span> providers"},{"title":"Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records","type":"Notice","abstract":"RRB-1, Social Security Benefit Vouchering System is used to administer, certify, and voucher Social Security benefit payments.","document_number":"2025-22051","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/05/2025-22051/privacy-act-of-1974-system-of-records","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-05/pdf/2025-22051.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-22051.pdf?1764855923","publication_date":"2025-12-05","agencies":[{"raw_name":"RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD","name":"Railroad Retirement Board","id":444,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/railroad-retirement-board","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/444","parent_id":null,"slug":"railroad-retirement-board"}],"excerpts":"ACTION: \n Notice of a modified system of records. \n \n \n SUMMARY: \n RRB-1, <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Benefit Vouchering System is <span class=\"match\">used</span> to <span class=\"match\">administer</span>, certify, and voucher <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> benefit payments. \n \n \n DATES: \n This system of records notice (SORN) will become effective upon its publication, except for the routine <span class=\"match\">uses</span> that have been modified as part of this modification, which will be effective at the end of a public comment period of 30 days from the date of publication. Please submit written comments on or before January 5, 2026. \n \n \n ADDRESSES:"},{"title":"Designation of the Social Security Administration's Numerical Identification System (Numident) Into Do Not Pay","type":"Notice","abstract":"Pursuant to the Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019 (PIIA) (31 U.S.C. 3351 et seq.), the U.S. Department of Treasury (Treasury) operates the Do Not Pay Working System--a centralized portal through which agencies can search multiple databases to verify payment or award eligibility. Treasury, under a delegation from the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), is authorized to designate new databases for inclusion in the Do Not Pay Working System. Treasury is issuing this Notice of Proposed Designation to provide the public an opportunity to comment on the proposed designation of the Social Security Administration's Numerical Identification System (Numident) to the Do Not Pay Working System.","document_number":"2026-02630","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/02/10/2026-02630/designation-of-the-social-security-administrations-numerical-identification-system-numident-into-do","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-02-10/pdf/2026-02630.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-02630.pdf?1770644719","publication_date":"2026-02-10","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","name":"Treasury Department","id":497,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/treasury-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/497","parent_id":null,"slug":"treasury-department"}],"excerpts":"issuing this Notice of Proposed Designation to designate <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Administration's (SSA) Numerical Identification System (Numident). Numident “contains a record of each person who has applied for and to whom [SSA] [has] assigned [a] [<span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Number (SSN)].” \n See \n System of Records Notice (SORN) 60-0058, Master Files of <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Number (SSN) Holders and SSN Applications, 90 FR 50879 (Nov. 12, 2025). Upon designation to the Do Not Pay Working System, Numident will be <span class=\"match\">used</span> solely for the purpose of verifying the name, SSN, and"},{"title":"Request for Information: Use and Conservation of Social Security Benefits and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Payments That Representative Payees Receive for Beneficiaries Residing in Foster Care","type":"Notice","abstract":"The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Administration for Children, Youth, and Families (ACYF), Children's Bureau (CB) oversees the child welfare system, which is administered by State, local, and Tribal child welfare agencies nationwide. The Social Security Administration (SSA) administers the Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs. This request for information (RFI) seeks public input to inform how Federal agencies can support broader State and local efforts to improve the outcomes of children in the child welfare system who are eligible for Federal benefits. The input we receive will inform our deliberations about potential policy changes.","document_number":"2024-25462","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/11/01/2024-25462/request-for-information-use-and-conservation-of-social-security-benefits-and-supplemental-security","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-11-01/pdf/2024-25462.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-25462.pdf?1730378728","publication_date":"2024-11-01","agencies":[{"raw_name":"Social Security Administration","name":"Social Security Administration","id":470,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/social-security-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/470","parent_id":null,"slug":"social-security-administration"},{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","name":"Health and Human Services Department","id":221,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/health-and-human-services-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/221","parent_id":null,"slug":"health-and-human-services-department"},{"raw_name":"Administration for Children and Families","name":"Children and Families Administration","id":49,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/children-and-families-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/49","parent_id":221,"slug":"children-and-families-administration"}],"excerpts":"receive <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> (typically after the death of a parent) and about half receive SSI.\n 5 \n \n A small percentage of children in foster care receive both <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> and SSI concurrently.\n \n \n \n 4 \n  For brevity, this notice occasionally <span class=\"match\">uses</span> the term “SSA benefits” to refer to <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> benefits and SSI payments collectively when the statement applies to both and a distinction is not necessary. Similarly, the notice occasionally <span class=\"match\">uses</span> the term “SSA beneficiary” to refer collectively to individuals receiving <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> benefits"},{"title":"Notice of Tier Fee Decrease for Our Electronic Consent Based Social Security Number Verification Service","type":"Notice","abstract":"The Social Security Administration (SSA) is announcing a decrease in the fees across all tiers for the electronic Consent Based Social Security Number (SSN) Verification (eCBSV) service. In accordance with statutory requirements, a permitted entity (PE) is required to provide payment to reimburse SSA for the development and support of the eCBSV system.","document_number":"2025-05905","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/04/07/2025-05905/notice-of-tier-fee-decrease-for-our-electronic-consent-based-social-security-number-verification","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-04-07/pdf/2025-05905.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-05905.pdf?1743770711","publication_date":"2025-04-07","agencies":[{"raw_name":"Social Security Administration","name":"Social Security Administration","id":470,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/social-security-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/470","parent_id":null,"slug":"social-security-administration"}],"excerpts":"INFORMATION CONTACT: \n \n Christopher David, Office of <span class=\"match\">Data</span> Exchange, Policy Publications, and International Negotiations, <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Administration, 6401 <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland 21235-6401, (866) 395-8801, email: \n eCBSV@ssa.gov. \n \n \n \n \n SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: \n \n Section 215 of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act \n 1 \n \n (the Banking Bill) directed SSA to modify or develop a database for accepting and comparing fraud protection <span class=\"match\">data</span> \n 2 \n \n provided electronically by a PE.\n 3 \n \n In response to"},{"title":"Privacy Act of 1974; Matching Program","type":"Notice","abstract":"In accordance with the provisions of the Privacy Act, as amended, this notice announces a new matching program with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Under this matching program, the CMS will disclose to the Social Security Administration (SSA) certain individuals' admission and discharge information for care received in a nursing care facility. Nursing care facility, for purposes of this agreement, means certain facilities referenced in CMS' Long Term Care-Minimum Data Set (LTC/MDS), System Number 09-70-0528, as defined below. SSA will use this information to administer the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program efficiently and to identify Special Veterans' Benefits (SVB) beneficiaries who are no longer residing outside of the United States.","document_number":"2026-09075","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/05/07/2026-09075/privacy-act-of-1974-matching-program","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-05-07/pdf/2026-09075.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-09075.pdf?1778071528","publication_date":"2026-05-07","agencies":[{"raw_name":"Social Security Administration","name":"Social Security Administration","id":470,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/social-security-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/470","parent_id":null,"slug":"social-security-administration"}],"excerpts":"Medicaid Services (CMS). Under this matching program, the CMS will disclose to the <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Administration (SSA) certain individuals' admission and discharge information for care received in a nursing care facility. Nursing care facility, for purposes of this agreement, means certain facilities referenced in CMS' Long Term Care-Minimum <span class=\"match\">Data</span> Set (LTC/MDS), System Number 09-70-0528, as defined below. SSA will <span class=\"match\">use</span> this information to <span class=\"match\">administer</span> the Supplemental <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Income (SSI) program efficiently and to identify Special Veterans' Benefits (SVB)"},{"title":"Notice of Tier Subscription Expansion and Fee Decrease for Our Electronic Consent Based Social Security Number Verification Service","type":"Notice","abstract":"The Social Security Administration (SSA) is announcing two additional subscription tiers and a decrease in the fees across all tiers for the electronic Consent Based Social Security Number (SSN) Verification (eCBSV) service. In accordance with statutory requirements, a permitted entity (PE) is required to provide payment to reimburse SSA for the development and support of the eCBSV system.","document_number":"2025-01155","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/01/17/2025-01155/notice-of-tier-subscription-expansion-and-fee-decrease-for-our-electronic-consent-based-social","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-01-17/pdf/2025-01155.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-01155.pdf?1737035131","publication_date":"2025-01-17","agencies":[{"raw_name":"Social Security Administration","name":"Social Security Administration","id":470,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/social-security-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/470","parent_id":null,"slug":"social-security-administration"}],"excerpts":"ACTION: \n Notice of Tier Subscription Expansion and Fee Decrease for the Electronic Consent Based <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Number Verification Service. \n \n \n SUMMARY: \n The <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Administration (SSA) is announcing two additional subscription tiers and a decrease in the fees across all tiers for the electronic Consent Based <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Number (SSN) Verification (eCBSV) service. In accordance with statutory requirements, a permitted entity (PE) is required to provide payment to reimburse SSA for the development and support of the eCBSV system"},{"title":"Use of Electronic Payroll Data To Improve Program Administration","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"Section 824 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 (BBA) authorizes the Commissioner of Social Security to enter into information exchanges with payroll data providers to obtain wage and employment information. We use wage and employment information to administer the Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) disability and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs under titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act (Act). We are proposing these rules pursuant to section 824 of the BBA, which requires us to prescribe, by regulation, procedures for implementing the access to and use of the information held by payroll data providers. We expect these proposed rules will support proper use of information exchanges with payroll data providers that will help us administer our programs more efficiently and prevent improper payments under titles II and XVI of the Act, which can otherwise occur when we do not receive timely and accurate wage and employment information.","document_number":"2024-02961","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/02/15/2024-02961/use-of-electronic-payroll-data-to-improve-program-administration","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-02-15/pdf/2024-02961.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-02961.pdf?1707918318","publication_date":"2024-02-15","agencies":[{"raw_name":"Social Security Administration","name":"Social Security Administration","id":470,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/social-security-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/470","parent_id":null,"slug":"social-security-administration"}],"excerpts":"Clearance Officer <span class=\"match\">using</span> any of the above contact methods. We prefer to receive comments by email or fax. \n \n (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 96.001, <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span>—Disability Insurance; 96.002, <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span>—Retirement Insurance; 96.004, <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span>—Survivors Insurance; and 96.006, Supplemental <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Income) \n \n \n List of Subjects \n \n Administrative practice and procedure; Blind; Disability benefits; Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance; Reporting and recordkeeping requirements; <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span>. \n \n Administrative"},{"title":"Privacy Act of 1974; Matching Program","type":"Notice","abstract":"In accordance with the provisions of the Privacy Act, as amended, this notice announces a new matching program with the Department of Labor (DOL). Under this matching program, DOL will disclose the DOL-administered Part C Black Lung (BL) benefit data to SSA. SSA will match DOL's Part C BL data with SSA's records of persons receiving Social Security disability benefits to verify that Part C BL beneficiaries are receiving the correct amount of Social Security disability benefits.","document_number":"2024-22768","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/10/03/2024-22768/privacy-act-of-1974-matching-program","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-10-03/pdf/2024-22768.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-22768.pdf?1727873125","publication_date":"2024-10-03","agencies":[{"raw_name":"Social Security Administration","name":"Social Security Administration","id":470,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/social-security-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/470","parent_id":null,"slug":"social-security-administration"}],"excerpts":"and conditions under which DOL will disclose the DOL-<span class=\"match\">administered</span> Part C BL benefit <span class=\"match\">data</span> to SSA. SSA will match DOL's Part C BL <span class=\"match\">data</span> with SSA's records of persons receiving <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> disability benefits to verify that Part C BL beneficiaries are receiving the correct amount of <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> disability benefits. \n Categories of Individuals \n The individuals whose information is involved in this matching program are those individuals who are receiving Part C BL benefits and <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> disability benefits. \n Categories of Records \n DOL's"},{"title":"Privacy Act of 1974; Matching Program","type":"Notice","abstract":"In accordance with the provisions of the Privacy Act, as amended, this notice announces a re-establishment of a matching program with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA). Under this matching program, VA will provide SSA with compensation and pension payment data necessary to administer Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Special Veterans Benefits (SVB) and to fulfill SSA's obligations for the Medicare Savings Program (MSP) and Medicare Prescription Drug (Medicare Part D) subsidy (Extra Help).","document_number":"2026-06011","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/03/27/2026-06011/privacy-act-of-1974-matching-program","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-03-27/pdf/2026-06011.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-06011.pdf?1774529116","publication_date":"2026-03-27","agencies":[{"raw_name":"Social Security Administration","name":"Social Security Administration","id":470,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/social-security-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/470","parent_id":null,"slug":"social-security-administration"}],"excerpts":"will provide SSA with compensation and pension payment <span class=\"match\">data</span> necessary to <span class=\"match\">administer</span> SSI and SVB and to fulfill SSA's obligations for the MSP and Extra Help. SSA will <span class=\"match\">use</span> VA compensation and pension payment <span class=\"match\">data</span> to verify eligibility, or amount of payments, for SSI and SVB recipients. SSA will also <span class=\"match\">use</span> the VA compensation and pension payment <span class=\"match\">data</span> to verify an individual's self-certification of eligibility for Extra Help. Additionally, SSA will <span class=\"match\">use</span> the VA compensation and pension payment <span class=\"match\">data</span> to identify individuals who may qualify for Medicare cost-sharing"},{"title":"Privacy Act of 1974; Matching Program","type":"Notice","abstract":"This computer matching agreement sets forth the terms, conditions, and safeguards under which the Social Security Administration (SSA) will disclose tax return information to the Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration (VA/ VHA). VA/VHA will use the tax return information to verify veterans' employment status and earnings to determine eligibility for its health benefit programs.","document_number":"2025-19426","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/10/03/2025-19426/privacy-act-of-1974-matching-program","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-10-03/pdf/2025-19426.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-19426.pdf?1759409111","publication_date":"2025-10-03","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS","name":"Veterans Affairs Department","id":520,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/veterans-affairs-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/520","parent_id":null,"slug":"veterans-affairs-department"}],"excerpts":"ACTION: \n Notice of a new matching program. \n \n \n SUMMARY: \n This computer matching agreement sets forth the terms, conditions, and safeguards under which the <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Administration (SSA) will disclose tax return information to the Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration (VA/VHA). VA/VHA will <span class=\"match\">use</span> the tax return information to verify veterans' employment status and earnings to determine eligibility for its health benefit programs. \n \n \n DATES: \n \n Comments on this matching program must be received no later than November"},{"title":"Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records","type":"Notice","abstract":"In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, we are issuing public notice of our intent to modify an existing system of records entitled, Master Files of Social Security Number (SSN) Holders and SSN Applications (60-0058), last published on February 20, 2025. This notice publishes details of the modified system as set forth below under the caption, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.","document_number":"2025-19849","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/11/12/2025-19849/privacy-act-of-1974-system-of-records","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-11-12/pdf/2025-19849.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-19849.pdf?1762782306","publication_date":"2025-11-12","agencies":[{"raw_name":"Social Security Administration","name":"Social Security Administration","id":470,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/social-security-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/470","parent_id":null,"slug":"social-security-administration"}],"excerpts":"present or alternative <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> programs; are of importance to the <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> program or the <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> beneficiaries; or are for an epidemiological project that relates to the <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> program or beneficiaries. We will disclose information under this routine <span class=\"match\">use</span> pursuant only to a written agreement with us. \n 36. To State and Territory MVA officials (or agents or contractors on their behalf) and State and Territory chief election officials, under the provisions of section 205(r)(8) of the <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Act (42 U.S.C. 405(r)(8))"},{"title":"Privacy Act of 1974; Matching Program","type":"Notice","abstract":"In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended (\"Privacy Act\"), this document announces a new computer matching program the Federal Communications Commission (\"FCC\" or \"Commission\" or \"Agency\") and the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) will conduct with the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration Division of Family Resources. The purpose of this matching program is to verify the eligibility of applicants to and subscribers of Lifeline, and the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), both of which are administered by USAC under the direction of the FCC. More information about these programs is provided in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section below.","document_number":"2026-03108","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/02/18/2026-03108/privacy-act-of-1974-matching-program","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-02-18/pdf/2026-03108.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-03108.pdf?1771335914","publication_date":"2026-02-18","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","name":"Federal Communications Commission","id":161,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-communications-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/161","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-communications-commission"}],"excerpts":"records involved in the matching program include the last four digits of the applicant's <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Number, date of birth, first and last name. The National Verifier will transfer these <span class=\"match\">data</span> elements to the Indiana Family and <span class=\"match\">Social</span> Services Administration Division of Family Resources which will respond either “yes” or “no” that the individual is enrolled in a qualifying assistance program: SNAP and Medicaid <span class=\"match\">administered</span> by the Indiana Family and <span class=\"match\">Social</span> Services Administration Division of Family Resources. \n Systems(s) of Records \n \n The records"},{"title":"Notice of Subscription Tier Structure Change for Our Electronic Consent Based Social Security Number Verification Service","type":"Notice","abstract":"The Social Security Administration (SSA) is announcing a revision in the upper transactions limit to the upper subscription tier for the electronic Consent Based Social Security Number (SSN) Verification (eCBSV) service. In accordance with statutory requirements, a permitted entity (PE) is required to provide payment to reimburse SSA for the development and support of the eCBSV system.","document_number":"2024-08152","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/04/17/2024-08152/notice-of-subscription-tier-structure-change-for-our-electronic-consent-based-social-security-number","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-04-17/pdf/2024-08152.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-08152.pdf?1713271525","publication_date":"2024-04-17","agencies":[{"raw_name":"Social Security Administration","name":"Social Security Administration","id":470,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/social-security-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/470","parent_id":null,"slug":"social-security-administration"}],"excerpts":"Publications, and International Negotiations, <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Administration, 6401 <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland 21235-6401, (866) 395-8801, email \n eCBSV@ssa.gov. \n For information on eligibility or filing for benefits, call SSA's national toll-free number, 1-800-772-1213 or TTY 1-800-325-0778, or visit SSA's internet site, <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Online, at \n https://www.socialsecurity.gov. \n \n \n Chad Poist, \n Deputy Commissioner, Office of Budget, Finance, and Management, <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Administration. \n \n \n [FR Doc. 2024-08152 Filed 4-16-24; 8:45"},{"title":"Prohibition on the Use of Reputation Risk by Regulators","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation are adopting a final rule to codify the elimination of reputation risk from their supervisory programs. Among other things, the rule prohibits the agencies from criticizing or taking adverse action against an institution on the basis of reputation risk. The rule also prohibits the agencies from requiring, instructing, or encouraging an institution to close an account, to refrain from providing an account, product, or service, or to modify or terminate any product or service on the basis of a person or entity's political, social, cultural, or religious views or beliefs, constitutionally protected speech, or solely on the basis of politically disfavored but lawful business activities perceived to present reputation risk. The rule further forbids the agencies from taking any supervisory action or other adverse action against an institution, a group of institutions, or the institution-affiliated parties of any institution that is designed to punish or discourage an individual or group from engaging in any lawful political, social, cultural, or religious activities, constitutionally protected speech, or, for political reasons, lawful business activities that the agencies or its personnel disagree with or disfavor.","document_number":"2026-06947","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/10/2026-06947/prohibition-on-the-use-of-reputation-risk-by-regulators","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-04-10/pdf/2026-06947.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-06947.pdf?1775738713","publication_date":"2026-04-10","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","name":"Treasury Department","id":497,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/treasury-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/497","parent_id":null,"slug":"treasury-department"},{"raw_name":"Office of the Comptroller of the Currency","name":"Comptroller of the Currency","id":80,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/comptroller-of-the-currency","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/80","parent_id":497,"slug":"comptroller-of-the-currency"},{"raw_name":"FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION","name":"Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation","id":164,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-deposit-insurance-corporation","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/164","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-deposit-insurance-corporation"}],"excerpts":"Constitutional-Related Concerns Regarding the Agencies' <span class=\"match\">Use</span> of Reputation Risk \n Some commenters contended that the <span class=\"match\">use</span> of reputation risk as a supervisory tool violates multiple parts of the U.S. Constitution. For example, some commenters expressed the concern that reputation risk has been <span class=\"match\">used</span> to chill free speech. One commenter also argued that the <span class=\"match\">use</span> of reputation risk is in violation of the Fifth Amendment of the Constitution because it is unconstitutionally vague. Other commenters argued that the <span class=\"match\">use</span> of reputation risk infringes on Americans' Second"},{"title":"Request for Information: Social Security Administration's Plan for Increasing Public Access to the Results of Federally Funded Scientific Research","type":"Notice","abstract":"The Social Security Administration (SSA) requests public comment about how to implement our Plan for Increasing Public Access to the Results of Federally Funded Scientific Research (public access plan). Our public access plan provides general guidelines supporting public access to our scientific research publications and scientific research data. We are seeking public input to inform our development of specific policies and guidelines that will apply to all new research grants, cooperative agreements, contracts, and other awards made on or after December 31, 2025. The policies and guidelines will also apply to all scientific research by our employees published on or after December 31, 2025.","document_number":"2024-10279","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/13/2024-10279/request-for-information-social-security-administrations-plan-for-increasing-public-access-to-the","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-05-13/pdf/2024-10279.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-10279.pdf?1715345120","publication_date":"2024-05-13","agencies":[{"raw_name":"Social Security Administration","name":"Social Security Administration","id":470,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/social-security-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/470","parent_id":null,"slug":"social-security-administration"}],"excerpts":"Regulations and Reports Clearance Staff, <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Administration, Mail Stop 3253 Altmeyer, 6401 <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland 21235-6401.\n \n \n Comments are available for public viewing on the Federal eRulemaking portal at \n http://www.regulations.gov \n or in person, during regular business hours, by arranging with the contact person identified below.\n \n \n \n FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: \n Ted Horan, Office of Research, Evaluation and Statistics, <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Administration (SSA), 6401 <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland 21235-6401"},{"title":"Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records","type":"Notice","abstract":"RRB-6, Unemployment Insurance Record File is used to administer, manage, and verify unemployment and sickness benefits.","document_number":"2025-22052","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/05/2025-22052/privacy-act-of-1974-system-of-records","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-05/pdf/2025-22052.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-22052.pdf?1764855923","publication_date":"2025-12-05","agencies":[{"raw_name":"RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD","name":"Railroad Retirement Board","id":444,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/railroad-retirement-board","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/444","parent_id":null,"slug":"railroad-retirement-board"}],"excerpts":"and unemployment claims records, federal, and <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Administration employer compensation reports. \n ROUTINE <span class=\"match\">USES</span> OF RECORDS MAINTAINED IN THE SYSTEM, INCLUDING CATEGORIES OF USERS AND PURPOSES OF SUCH <span class=\"match\">USES</span>: \n In addition to those disclosures generally permitted under 5 U.S.C. 552a(b) of the Privacy Act, all or a portion of the records or information contained in this system may be disclosed to authorized entities, as is determined to be relevant and necessary, outside RRB as a routine <span class=\"match\">use</span> pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552a(b)(3) as follows: \n a"},{"title":"Notice of Opportunity for Hearing on Compliance of Minnesota State Plan Provisions Concerning Program Integrity and Fraud, Waste, and Abuse With Title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act","type":"Notice","abstract":null,"document_number":"2026-00512","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/01/14/2026-00512/notice-of-opportunity-for-hearing-on-compliance-of-minnesota-state-plan-provisions-concerning","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-01-14/pdf/2026-00512.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-00512.pdf?1767993309","publication_date":"2026-01-14","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","name":"Health and Human Services Department","id":221,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/health-and-human-services-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/221","parent_id":null,"slug":"health-and-human-services-department"},{"raw_name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","id":45,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/45","parent_id":221,"slug":"centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services"}],"excerpts":"historical deficiencies in the state's ability to proactively identify potential Medicaid FWA. The lack of processes to receive reports and compile <span class=\"match\">data</span> on allegations of FWA demonstrates that the state is not in compliance with section 1902(a)(64) of the <span class=\"match\">Social</span> <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Act (the Act). States are required to ensure their state plan provides a mechanism to receive reports from beneficiaries and others and compile <span class=\"match\">data</span> concerning alleged instances of waste, fraud, and abuse relating to the operation of the Medicaid Act. In addition, pursuant to 42 CFR 455"},{"title":"Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Data To Support Social and Behavioral Research as Used by the Food and Drug Administration","type":"Notice","abstract":"The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, Agency, or we) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the Agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), Federal Agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information, including each proposed extension of an existing collection of information, and to allow 60 days for public comment in response to the notice. This notice solicits comments on a generic clearance to collect information to support social and behavioral research used by FDA about drug products.","document_number":"2024-08655","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/04/23/2024-08655/agency-information-collection-activities-proposed-collection-comment-request-data-to-support-social","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-04-23/pdf/2024-08655.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-08655.pdf?1713789931","publication_date":"2024-04-23","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","name":"Health and Human Services Department","id":221,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/health-and-human-services-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/221","parent_id":null,"slug":"health-and-human-services-department"},{"raw_name":"Food and Drug Administration","name":"Food and Drug Administration","id":199,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/food-and-drug-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/199","parent_id":221,"slug":"food-and-drug-administration"}],"excerpts":"the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions <span class=\"match\">used</span>; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the <span class=\"match\">use</span> of automated collection techniques, when appropriate, and other forms of information technology. \n <span class=\"match\">Data</span> To Support <span class=\"match\">Social</span> and Behavioral Research as <span class=\"match\">Used</span> by the Food and Drug Administration \n OMB Control Number 0910-0847—Extension \n This information"}]}