You may link directly to each of the spotlights, or you may link to them from the text of the guidelines.
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SSI Spotlights are a series of 27 fact sheets about a variety of SSI topics,Į.g., living arrangements, and are designed to supplement the guidelines in Understanding SSI (see above). Please check out its "Table of Contents" for a list of these topics. Written especially for SSI advocates, but also useful for the general public, it addresses a broad range of topics, from applying for benefits to reporting events that may change the payment of benefits. The Understanding SSI booklet provides comprehensive general information about SSIĮligibility requirements and processes. Some are also available in both English and Spanish languages. Some of these publications are in different formats. When you use the link to General Information, you will come to our list of published pamphlets and fact sheets about SSI. If you receive SSI for yourself or someone else, check out this link to a chart with detailed instructions regarding income reporting for SSI recipients. If you already get benefits and are thinking about returning to work, please check out this link to a summary about SSI Work Incentives. Take this link to a summary about the SSI Application Process and Applicant Rights. (See also more detailed information on SSI Eligibility Requirements.) You can find out if you are eligible for SSI or other benefits. By taking 5 to 10 minutes to answer a few questions, This link will take you to the Benefit Eligibility Screening Tool. It provides cash to meet basic needs for food, clothing, and shelter.Īchieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) – a spotlight on tax-advantaged savings accounts that an eligible individual can establish and use to pay for qualified disability-related expenses. It is designed to help aged, blind, and disabled people, who have little or no income and
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a Federal income supplement programįunded by general tax revenues ( not Social Security taxes): Home Page What is Supplemental Security Income? Social Security Program Rules / Supplemental Security Income