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<br />CFDA: <br /> <br /> <br />Income <br /> <br />3 5 <br /> <br />an agetL blind, or disabled individual and an eligible spouse. These rates became effective January 2002. <br />The average Federal monthly benefit for January 2002 is $374. <br /> <br />96.006 RELATED PROGRAMS: <br /> <br />. 93.560 Family Support Payments to States: Assistance Payments (AFDC); <br />. 2U1R Medical Assistance Program (Medicaid); <br />. 2QJKll Social Security: Disability Insurance; <br />. 96.002 Social Security: Retirement Insurance; <br />. 2QJHl3 Social Security: Special Benefits for Persons Aged 72 and Over; <br />. 26JHM Social Security: Survivors Insurance; <br />. 96.005 Special Benefits for Disabled Coal Miners. <br /> <br />96.006 PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS: <br /> <br />In fiscal year 2001, an average of6,385,000 persons per month were Federal Supplemental Security <br />Income recipients. It is estimated that in fiscal year 2002, an average of 6,436,000 recipients will receive <br />monthly cash benefits. During fiscal year 2003, the average number receiving payments is estimated to <br />be 6,501,000 per month. Not included are those persons who receive only State supplementary <br />payments, some of which are administered by the Social Security Administration for the States as part of <br />the SSI program. <br /> <br />96.006 FINANCIAL AND ADl\fINISTRATIVE INFO: <br /> <br />Federal Agency: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (H.Qm~_P.a~) <br /> <br />Type of Assistance: Direct Payments with Unrestricted Use; Direct Payments for Specified Use. <br /> <br />Obligations: (Benefit Payments) These figures represent benefits actually paid, or expected to be paid. <br />FY 01 $27,430,000,000; FY 02 est $31,252,000,000; and FY 03 est $32,384,000,000. <br /> <br />Budget Account Number: 75-0406-0-1-609. <br /> <br />Authorization: Social Security Act of 1935, Title XVI, as amended; 42 U.S.C. 1381-1383f. <br /> <br />Regulations, Guidelines, and Literature: Code of Federal Regulations, Title 20, Parts 401, 416, and <br />422. "SSI for Aged, Blind, and Disabled People" and other publications are available from any Social <br />Security Office without charge. The Social Security internet address is http://www.ssagov and it <br />includes copies of all disability-related laws, regulations, rulings, and :free publications, as well as other <br />information about Social Security programs. <br /> <br />96.006 INFO CONTACTS: <br /> <br />Regional or Local Office: Consult Appendix IV of the Catalog. <br /> <br />Headquarters Office: Office of Public Inquiries, Room 4100, Annex., Social Security Administration, <br />Baltimore, MD 21235. Phone: (410) 965-2736. Use the same number for FTS. <br /> <br />Web Site Address: http://www.ssa.gov <br /> <br />http://aspe.os.dhhs.gov/cfdaJp96006.htm <br /> <br />1/27/2003 <br />