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Updated 2026 Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Spousal Impoverishment Standards

This Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services (CMCS) Informational Bulletin (CIB) provides an
update on the 2026 Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Spousal Impoverishment Standards.

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Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: April 27, 2026

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