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Impact of the Supplemental Security Income in Puerto Rico
Published on June 25, 2020 by Rosanna Torres, CNE Director- Washington DC The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) was created by Congress in 1972 to replace the Aid to the Aged, Blind, or Disabled (AABD) program. SSI is a federal program that provides cash assistance...
Medicare Part D
Beneficiaries with Medicare who have limited income and assets may qualify for Extra Help with the costs of their prescription drugs. This program is also known as LIS, or the Part D Low Income Subsidy. The Social Security Administration (SSA) and the Centers for...
NAP – Nutrition Assistance Program
What is Nutrition Assistance for Puerto Rico? Puerto Rico operates this program in place of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Eligibility requirements and benefit amounts are determined by Puerto Rico. SNAP provides 80 percent of nutrition assistance...
SSI – Supplemental Security Income
What is SSI? The Supplemental Security Program is a Social Security Administration initiative that pays benefits to adults and disabled children who have low income and limited resources. SSI benefits are also paid to people over 65 years of age if they have certain...
Joe Biden se compromete a defender la vigencia del SSI en Puerto Rico
Criticó la decisión del gobierno de Trump de acudir al Tribunal Supremo de Estados Unidos para revertir la decisión del Primer Circuito. domingo, 6 de septiembre de 2020 - 8:39 p.m. Por José A. Delgado...
Justicia Federal pide al Supremo revocar decisión en caso del Seguro Social
El Tribunal de Apelaciones del Primer Circuito determinó que Luis Vaello Madero no tenía que devolver $28 mil del Seguro Social Suplementario Melissa Correa Velázquez, EL VOCERO 05/09/2020 El Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos, solicitó a la Corte Suprema...