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Search Results: keywords:"Supplemental Security Income"

  • Type:Rule
    Citation:89 FR 107236
    Reading Time:about 2 hours

    The Social Security Administration has issued a final rule, effective March 3, 2025, to streamline the administration of benefits by using electronic payroll data. This rule allows standardized exchanges of wage and employment information with payroll providers, aiding in the management of Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs. It aims to improve accuracy, reduce improper payments, and lessen the burden on both program beneficiaries and administration staff. Public comments have been considered, and the rule includes provisions for phased implementation, privacy, data accuracy, and addressing concerns regarding identity theft and reporting requirements.

    Simple Explanation

    The Social Security Administration wants to use computers to check people's job and payment info more quickly to make sure everyone gets the right amount of money. They are promising to keep our information safe and make the process easier for people.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97155
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Social Security Administration (SSA) is asking for public feedback on its information collection processes that require approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). They are seeking comments on aspects like the accuracy of their burden estimates, the necessity of the information, and ways to improve the process while minimizing the burden on respondents. The listed information collections include forms and procedures related to Social Security disability claims and Supplemental Security Income (SSI), which are used to assess claimant eligibility and manage the application process. Comments on these collections should be submitted by specific dates to be considered.

    Simple Explanation

    The Social Security Administration wants people to share their thoughts on how they collect information to see if it's done in a helpful way without causing too much work for everyone. This feedback will help them decide if their forms and processes need any changes.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 106720
    Reading Time:about 10 minutes

    The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced a new matching program with the Office of Child Support Services (OCSS) under the Department of Health and Human Services. This program will allow SSA to access employment and unemployment data to help administer the Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Disability Insurance (DI), and Ticket-to-Work programs. The goal is to verify individuals' eligibility and payment amounts accurately. Public comments on the program are open until January 29, 2025, and the program will take effect shortly after, lasting for 18 months.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to check if people getting certain types of help, like money when they're sick, really need it. They're using a new way to look at people's work and jobless records by working together with another department.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 5303
    Reading Time:about 8 minutes

    The Social Security Administration (SSA) is planning to implement an information exchange system with Equifax, a payroll data provider. This system aims to improve the administration of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) by automatically receiving wage and employment data. This data will help ensure accurate benefit payments and prevent errors or delays. The SSA is seeking comments from the public on the specifics of this proposed system by February 18, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The Social Security Administration wants to get help from a company called Equifax to quickly check how much money people make, so they can pay them the right amount of help. They need people to tell them what they think about this plan by February 18, 2021.