Social Security and Medicaid Benefits That May Be Available to You

SOCIAL SECURITY
2024
2025
SSI monthly payment (single)
$943
$967
SSI monthly payment (couple)
$1,415
$1,450
SSI asset limit (single)
$2,000
$2,000
SSI asset limit (couple)
$3,000
$3,000
Substantial Gainful Employment
(the amount you can earn per month and still retain benefits)
(non-blind)
(blind)
(student)
$1,550
$2,590
$2,290
($9,230 Annual)
$1,620
$2,700
$2,350
($9,460 Annual)
Trial Work Period
(amount you can earn before the SSA begins to review your disability)
$1,110
$1,160
Credit earnings for coverage
(the amount you must earn in order to accrue 1 credit towards SSDI)
$1,730
$1,810
ILLINOIS MEDICAID
Medicaid Standard of Need (amount you can earn before you incur a spenddown) AABD
$1,255
$1,255
SNAP – Food Assistance Max Allotment
$291
 $292
Monthly HBWD Income Allowance
$4,252
 $4,393

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