{"id":2219972,"date":"2024-04-13T06:41:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-13T10:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/social-security-update-mays-direct-payment-worth-943-goes-out-in-18-days\/"},"modified":"2024-04-13T06:43:12","modified_gmt":"2024-04-13T10:43:12","slug":"social-security-update-mays-direct-payment-worth-943-goes-out-in-18-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/social-security-update-mays-direct-payment-worth-943-goes-out-in-18-days\/","title":{"rendered":"May&#8217;s upcoming Social Security direct payment, totaling $943, will be distributed in just 18 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\">30<\/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-18-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=2219972&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>Millions of beneficiaries will receive the \u2063first May payment \u200dof up\u2064 to $943 \u200cfor Supplemental Security\u200c Income in less than three\u200c weeks. The initial \u200binstallment is scheduled for May 1 \u2064and caters to individuals \u200bwith severe disabilities\u2063 causing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/human-infrastructure-democrats-rush-to-expand-definition-of-infrastructure-after-republicans-slam-bidens-plan\/\" title=\"\u2018Human Infrastructure\u2019: Democrats Rush To Expand Definition Of \u2018Infrastructure\u2019 After Republicans Slam Biden\u2019s Plan\">limited income<\/a>, \u200das per the Social Security Administration. \u200dMillions of beneficiaries \u200bare set to receive the initial May payment\u2064 of up to $943 for Supplemental Security Income within three weeks. This first installment, slated for May 1, supports\u200c individuals with\u2062 significant\u2064 disabilities \u2062leading to restricted income, as confirmed by the\u200d Social Security Administration.  <\/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>The first of two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/social-security\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Supplemental Security Income<\/a> payments for May, worth up to $943 for individual filers, goes out to <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/money\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>millions<\/a> of beneficiaries in less than <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/2947075\/republicans-test-waters-challenging-trump-curbing-entitlements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>three weeks<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/2951485\/food-stamps-april-direct-payments-conclude-delaware-20-days\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>installment<\/a> will go out in 18 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>The second payment will go out on Friday, May 30, and will replace June\u2019s disbursement because June 1 is on a Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The maximum amount each filer can get depends on the category they applied for the payment under. There are three categories: Individual filers, joint filers, and essential persons, which are people who live with SSI recipients to provide them with necessary care.<\/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 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/food-stamps-october-snap-payments-for-pennsylvania-residents-worth-up-to-1691-to-arrive-in-five-days\/\" title=\"Pennsylvania residents to receive up to ,691 in SNAP payments within five days.\">provide extra assistance<\/a> to vulnerable Americans, including the elderly, and people with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/social-security-update-february-direct-payment-worth-943-goes-out-in-eight-days\/\" title=\"February's Social Security direct payment of 3 will be sent out in just eight days\">debilitating disabilities<\/a>. The program was intended to provide an income floor, which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/social-security-update-direct-payment-worth-914-arrives-in-eight-days\/\" title=\"Social Security update: 4 direct payment arrives in 8 days.\">state assistance programs<\/a> would supplement.<\/p>\n<p>The payments are given in addition to regular <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/social-security\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Social Security <\/a>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 three weeks, on Wednesday, May 1, the initial May Supplemental Security Income payment of up to $943 for individual recipients will be sent to millions of beneficiaries who have a disabling condition leading to limited income<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2643,"featured_media":2219973,"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\/04\/AP23285408697854-1024x627.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2219972","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\/04\/AP23285408697854-1024x627.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2219972","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=2219972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2219972\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2219973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2219972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2219972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2219972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}