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How Income and Resources Impact SSI Eligibility and Payment Amount
This toolkit will help you understand the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program’s financial eligibility rules as they are likely to apply to transition-aged youth (ages 14 through 25). Using this toolkit will aid you in explaining some of these basic concepts to youth, their families, and others who assist them.
6. If an SSI beneficiary receives a $5,000 gift to pay for college tuition and four months later uses the $5,000 to pay for college tuition and other college-related costs, the $5,000 gift will be considered an exempt resource for the four months leading up to its use for college expenses.
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