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SSI MONTHLY FEDERAL BENEFIT RATES (FBRs)

 

Below is a breakdown of maximum monthly SSI benefit amounts that you may receive if:

 

  • your state does not also contribute to the monthly benefit rate, and
  • you have no income whatsoever. 

 

Remember, you may also receive additional payments from your state, depending on your state of residence.  Some states pay additional benefits, and the amount of additional benefits (if any) are different for different states.  The table below shows only the amounts that you are eligible to receive from the U.S. government, and only if you or your spouse have no other income.

 

 SSI MONTHLY BENEFIT RATES (AS OF JANUARY 2008)
 If you live alone or pay your own share of food and housing costs:
    • Individual or Child$ 637
    • Couple$ 956
  
 If you live in someone else's household:
    • Individual or Child $424.67
    • Couple$637.34
  
 If you live in a Medicaid institution:
    • For Each Individual or Child$30
  
 SSI RESOURCE LIMITS (AS OF JANUARY 2008)
 SSI RESOURCE LIMITS – You can get SSI in all States if  the Social Security
 Administration determines that everything you own is worth less than the following:
    • Individual or Child $2,000
    • Couple$3,000

 

 
 

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