If you’re eligible for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in the United States, you could be receiving a payment of up to $1,450 today, April 1, 2025. While not everyone qualifies for the full amount, this monthly benefit offers essential support to millions of low-income Americans.
Who Qualifies for Today’s Payment?
To receive April’s SSI check, you must:
- Be 65 or older or have a qualifying disability
- Have low income and limited financial resources
- Be already approved for SSI benefits
Direct Deposit users will likely see the funds today, while mailed checks may take up to 3 days.
How Much Can You Get?
- $967 → Max monthly payment for individuals
- $1,450 → Max monthly payment for eligible couples
The exact amount varies based on your income, living situation, and whether you have a qualifying spouse.
April 2025 Payment Schedule
- April 1 – SSI Payments
- April 3 – First Retirement Check (for those on benefits before May 1997)
- April 9, 16, 23 – Retirement benefits for other groups based on birth date
Good to know: You can receive SSI and Social Security retirement payments together if you qualify for both.
Important Reminders
- SSI payments are usually made on the 1st of each month unless it falls on a weekend or holiday.
- No delay in April — April 1st is a regular weekday, so payments are on time.
- Using Direct Deposit ensures you get your money as fast as possible.
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