Table 1. Impact of Increasing the SSI Federal Benefit Rate and the Disregard Rates for Social Security Benefits
Amount of Monthly Social Security Benefit to be at Federal Poverty Level
| Current Law | Proposal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Social Security | SSI | Social Security | SSI | |
| Individual concurrent | |||||
| Social Security and SSI beneficiary | $1,215 | $1,215 | $0 | $440 | $775 |
| Couple concurrent | |||||
| Social Security and SSI beneficiaries | $1,644 | $1,644 | $0 | $258 | $1,386 |
