Income Support
SSI for Students
Monthly cash payments for disabled adults, blind individuals, and seniors with low income. Here's how students can qualify and apply.
$5,400–$10,500/year
Up to $943/month (2024 federal rate)
Eligibility Requirements
Income Limit
Below 75% of the Federal Poverty Level
Situation Requirement
Must meet one of: I have a disability or chronic illness, I'm a senior (65+) or caring for one
SSI for Students by State
FAQ
Can students get SSI?
Students may qualify for SSI if they meet the eligibility requirements including income below 75% FPL.
How much is SSI worth?
SSI is worth $5,400 to $10,500 per year. Up to $943/month (2024 federal rate).