Federal benefit rate
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002066
The maximum monthly payment amount for individuals and couples receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits from the Social Security Administration. This rate is set annually by Congress and is subject to cost-of-living adjustments. It serves as a baseline for determining eligibility and payment amounts for low-income individuals who are aged, blind, or disabled.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-002066 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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