SSI for Adults

Richmond Supplemental Security Income for Adults Lawyer

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a federal program designed to provide financial assistance to adults with limited income and resources who are aged, blind, or disabled. It is intended to help meet basic food, clothing, and shelter needs. 

Unlike Social Security benefits, funded through payroll taxes, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is financed through general tax revenues and is available to individuals who meet specific financial and disability criteria.

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Supplemental Security Income for Adults Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for SSI, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

  • Income and resources: Applicants must have limited income and resources. The resource limit is $2,000 for individuals and $3,000 for couples, though some resources, like a home or personal vehicle, may be excluded.
  • Age or disability: Applicants must be either over 65, legally blind, or have a medically determinable physical or mental impairment that significantly limits their ability to perform gainful activities.
  • Citizenship and residency: Applicants must be U.S. citizens or qualifying aliens residing in one of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, or the Northern Mariana Islands.
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