Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for Child

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Benefit program

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for Child

Federal · Social Security Administration (SSA)

Monthly cash payments to meet the basic needs of children with disabilities and caretakers with limited income, savings, or other resources. You only need one application to apply for all disability benefits offered by SSA.

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Monthly cash payments to meet the basic needs of children with disabilities and caretakers with limited income, savings, or other resources. You only need one application to apply for all disability benefits offered by SSA.

Categories

Disability

Source: USA.gov Benefit Finder ↗ · 2026

Informational only — official eligibility is determined by the administering agency.

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