2024-01-08 20:32:56
Part of the programs that make up the Social Security Administration (SSA) is Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), which, as its name indicates, has the objective of benefiting people with disabilities.
However, to request and qualify for these benefits, the SSA establishes some requirements that must be met, such as: Being under retirement age, having a medical condition that limits your daily work development, The disability must not be partial or surmountable in a short time and meet the SSA definition of disability.
Now, for those who did not qualify for the SSDI check distributed last Wednesday, January 3, the SSA announced that You may be eligible for a new SSDI check that will be sent next Wednesday, January 10but there are requirements that must be met to be eligible.
Who can qualify for SSDI benefits?
The first payments to SSDI recipients sent this month were to those who filed their disability claims before May 1997, soThose who applied after this date may qualify.
In this sense, the entity points out that beneficiaries can receive their payments on January 10 if the day of their birth was between the 1st and 10th of any month. That is to say, if the person submitted his application after May 1997 and his day of birth is between the 1st and 10th, he will be able to receive the payment.
How much is the SSDI amount?
The Social Security Administration handles various amounts depending on the program and benefit in this case for For those receiving Social Security Disability Insurance payments, the figure averages about $1,537 this year..
However, the maximum SSDI benefit may reach $3,822 this year due to the 2024 Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA), which was 3.2%.
It should be noted that SSDI payments are based on the beneficiaries’ previous income, work history, among others. The amounts are usually less than those charged by a Social Security retireesince people with disabilities who opt for this program were unable to pay payroll taxes like a normal worker.
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