We are authorized to request this information under 5 U.S.C. Chapter 84. Executive Order 9397 authorizes us to ask for your Social Security number, which will be used to identify your account. We will use the information you provide to process the transaction you request on the NFC Web site.
You are not required by law to provide this information, but if you do not provide it, it may not be possible to process the actions you request on this Web site.