{"id":2213577,"date":"2024-04-05T06:36:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-05T10:36:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/social-security-update-mays-direct-payment-worth-943-goes-out-in-26-days\/"},"modified":"2024-04-05T06:36:44","modified_gmt":"2024-04-05T10:36:44","slug":"social-security-update-mays-direct-payment-worth-943-goes-out-in-26-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/social-security-update-mays-direct-payment-worth-943-goes-out-in-26-days\/","title":{"rendered":"May&#8217;s upcoming Social Security direct payment amounts to $943 and will be distributed in 26 days"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsocial-security-update-mays-direct-payment-worth-943-goes-out-in-26-days%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2213577&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>In less than \u200bfour weeks,\u200b the first of two May Supplemental Security Income payments, totaling up to \u2064$943 for individual recipients, will \u200dbe disbursed to millions of beneficiaries.\u200c This initial payment is scheduled for Wednesday, May\u2062 1,\u2063 benefiting individuals with\u200c debilitating disabilities resulting in limited income. Great job summarizing \u200cthe content! It effectively conveys the key information about \u2062the upcoming Supplemental Security Income payments in\u200d May.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_78\">\n<p>There are a little less than<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/2898452\/social-security-overpayment-errors-11-billion-2022-leave-millions-recipients-massive-debts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title> four weeks<\/a> until the first of two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/social-security\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Supplemental Security Income<\/a> payments in May, worth up to $943 for <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/supplemental-security-income\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>individual filers<\/a>, goes out to <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/money\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>millions<\/a> of beneficiaries.<\/p>\n<p>The first installment will go out in 26 days, on Wednesday, May 1, to people with a serious debilitating disability that results in a limited income, according to the <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/social-security-administration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Social Security Administration<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>A second installment will go out on May 30 and will replace June\u2019s payment because June 1 is on a weekend. <\/p>\n<p>The maximum amount each filer can get depends on the category under which they applied for the payment. People who live with SSI recipients to provide them with necessary care can qualify for a smaller monthly disbursement as an \u201cessential person.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Individual filers receive up to $943 each month, people who filed as a couple can receive up to $1,415 a month, and essential persons get up to $472 each month, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssa.gov\/oact\/cola\/SSI.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>according to<\/a> the SSA. These amounts are an increase of 3.2% from 2023 due to inflation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssa.gov\/pubs\/EN-05-11069.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>In order to qualify<\/a> for the payments, a person needs to be at least partially blind or have a \u201cphysical or mental condition(s) that seriously limits their daily activities for a period of 12 months or more, or may be expected to result in death.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The SSI program was created in 1974 to provide extra assistance to vulnerable Americans, including the elderly and people with debilitating disabilities. The program was intended to provide an income floor, which state assistance programs would supplement.<\/p>\n<p>The payments are given in addition to regular Social Security benefits for those who qualify for both, but not every recipient will receive the maximum amount. Filers can see a personalized estimate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssa.gov\/benefits\/retirement\/planner\/AnypiaApplet.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>through<\/a> the SSA\u2019s calculator.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In less than four weeks, the first of two May Supplemental Security Income payments, up to $943 for individual recipients, will be sent to millions. This initial payment is scheduled for Wednesday, May 1, in 26 days, supporting individuals with severe disabilities<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2643,"featured_media":2213578,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/AP23353483331696-scaled-e1706209075456-1024x683.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2213577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/AP23353483331696-scaled-e1706209075456-1024x683.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2213577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2643"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2213577"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2213577\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2213578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2213577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2213577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2213577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}