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Social Security Newsletter for 2025-04-20 ( 2 items )  
SSA Implements Emergency Security PIN for Phone Transactions (10)
WASHINGTON, April 19 (TNSFRinfo) -- The Social Security Administration (SSA) is urgently seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a new emergency information collection aimed at enhancing identity verification for phone transactions. Citing increased fraud concerns, the agency will implement a Security Authentication PIN (SAP) for those making payment method changes or discussing flagged initial claims. This new hybrid process, detailed in a Federal Register notice,  more PR

VA Seeks Comment on Health Eligibility Center Income Verification Forms (10)
WASHINGTON, April 19 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is seeking public comment on its collection of information related to the Health Eligibility Center (HEC) Income Verification (IV) Program. This program, authorized by Title 38 of the U.S. Code, determines whether certain non-service-connected and non-compensable zero percent service-connected Veterans are eligible for cost-free VA healthcare based on their income levels. The HEC's  more PR