State Supplement Comparison: Maximum Monthly Extra Cash
Benefit levels, payment delivery methods, and qualification rules vary significantly across state lines. Comparing the five programs side by side illustrates the financial advantages of each jurisdiction.
| State | Program Name | Standard Extra Cash (Individual) | Residential / Facility Care Extra | Administration Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | State Supplementary Payment (SSP) | $239.94 / month | $632.07 / month | Federal (Single check via SSA) |
| Alaska | Senior Benefits Program | $76 to $250 / month | N/A (Cash grant) | State (Direct deposit via Alaska DHSS) |
| New York | NYS Supplement Program (SSP) | $87.00 / month | $694.00 / month | State (Separate check via OTDA) |
| Massachusetts | State Supplement Program (SSP) | $114.00 to $128.82 / month | $340.50 to $535.00 / month | State (Separate check via DTA) |
| New Jersey | New Jersey State Supplement | $31.25 / month | $300.00 to $500.00+ / month | Federal (Single check via SSA) |
As the data shows, living arrangements dramatically alter your final monthly benefit total. Transitioning into licensed residential care often triggers significant increases in your monthly state supplement.
my home has a big hole in the floor, and my roof leaks. My vehicle also needs work. I get $832./mo. I need help. I am a senior veteran.
My wfe & I live in SC & receive Social Security each month. Does South Carolina have a program to assist us. We are both 70.
Does Florida have these?
Does Illinios have any extra benefits ?
How about Washington state?
I need a new rug in kitchen and carpet in living room
I don’t have a house, car so most of your benefits don’t help me. I am way under $3950 a month. An extra $600 would be great. What extra does Texas have? I get $1133. Under $2348 also.
Does North Carolina have any of these
All I can say if you make that much just come here in the Philippines and you will hve a better life,good food affordable etc.
What about the State of California?
I am a disabled Senior Veteran
Does this include Pennsylvania?