Social Security Administration (Polk County)

SSI pays monthly benefits to people with limited income and resources who are blind, 65+, or have a qualifying disability.
Not based on prior work.
SSI pays monthly benefits for children under the age of 18 who can be considered “disabled” if have medically determinable physical or mental impairment (including emotional or learning problem)
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Organization: N/A

Location Information

Statewide

Phone 1-866-968-7842

SSI pays monthly benefits to people with limited income and resources who are blind, 65+, or have a qualifying disability.
Not based on prior work.
SSI pays monthly benefits for children under the age of 18 who can be considered “disabled” if have medically determinable physical or mental impairment (including emotional or learning problem)

Services:

  • Supplement income, paid on the 1st. Max amount is $783 single, or $1,175 couple, check is reduced depending on income.
  • Medicaid

Eligibility:

Those with limited income and resources who are blind, 65+, or have a qualifying disability (not based on prior employment/work).
Children under the age of 18 who can be considered “disabled” if have medically determinable physical or mental impairment (including emotional or learning problem).

Intake Process:

Application process through Social Security Administration website.   (https://www.ssa.gov/apply/ssi)

Interpreters Available:

(https://www.ssa.gov/multilanguage/interpreter.html)

Hours:

Open 9am-4pm Monday-Friday, closed on Saturday and Sunday.

Mailing Address:

455 SW 5th Street, Suite F
Des Moines, IA 50309

Payment:

No fees.

Handicap Accessible: No

Appointment Needed: No

Website: Visit Website

Program: Social Security Adminstration

SSI pays monthly benefits to people with limited income and resources who are blind, 65+, or have a qualifying disability.

  • Not based on prior work.

SSI pays monthly benefits for children under the age of 18 who can be considered “disabled” if have medically determinable physical or mental impairment (including emotional or learning problem)

 

 

Services:

  • Supplement income, paid on the 1st. Max amount is $783 single, or $1,175 couple, check is reduced depending on income.
  • Medicaid

Eligibility:

Those with limited income and resources who are blind, 65+, or have a qualifying disability (not based on prior employment/work).

Children under the age of 18 who can be considered “disabled” if have medically determinable physical or mental impairment (including emotional or learning problem).

Intake Process:

Application process through Social Security Administration website.   (https://www.ssa.gov/apply/ssi)

Hours:

Open 9am-4pm Monday-Friday, closed on Saturday and Sunday.

Payment:

No fee to families.

Handicap Accessible: No

Appointment Needed: No

Website: Visit Website