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That policy, announced on June 24, could help more people qualify for disability benefits.
The SSI program provides a monthly benefit to qualifying adults and children with a disability.
You might be eligible for SSI benefits even if you already receive Social Security Disability Insurance or retirement benefits.
By making this update, our decision makers will no longer cite these jobs when denying a disability software.
Higher payments to roughly 7.5 million SSI recipients began on Dec. 29, 2023, according to the SSA.
The average SSI payment was $697.47 a month as of May 2024.
$914 in 2023.
For couples, the standard rose to $1,415 a month from $1,371 last year.
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