Policy Effective: January 1, 2026

Customers who are receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or who meet SSI criteria other than income are eligible to receive a state supplement. This will be paid to the customer on a quarterly basis following the end of the quarter.

As of January 1, 2026 the amount of the state supplemental payment is:

$3.91/month for a single person.

$12.19/month for couples who live in the household of another.

$5.75/month for couples who live alone or with others in their own household.

Who is not eligible:

Single individuals who live alone.

Individuals who live in a public or private institution where Medicaid pays more than 50 percent of their cost of care.

Individuals who are incarcerated.

Individuals who are denied or closed SSI for reasons other than exceeding the income.

If the number of SSI recipients increases, theses amount may be reduced to stay within budget.

NOTE: Refer to policy 425-11 to determine how this income counts for different programs.