How much is ssi in california?

Supplemental Security Income (SSI), is a federal program that provides monthly cash payments to people in need. SSI is for people who are 65 or older, as well as blind or disabled people of any age, including children. read more

The Supplemental Security Income benefit is based on the amount of income you receive, your living arrangements, and the state you live in. The benefit amount in California comes from two sources: the Federal Benefit Rate (FBR) and State Supplement Payment (SSP). These amounts are adjusted annually to account for cost of living changes. read more

But most importantly, your actual monthly payment will depend on how much income you or your family brings in or earns and how much of a state supplemental payment (SSP) your state pays, if any. The average SSI payment received in 2017 (by adults) was $563 per month. Children on SSI received an average of $650 per month. read more