Apr 13, 2023 · Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a monthly cash benefit paid by the federal Social Security Administration and state Department of Health Services to people in financial need who are 65 years old or older or people of any age who are blind or disabled and residents of Wisconsin.. You can receive the state SSI payment only if you qualify for a federal SSI payment.

Jan 2, 2025 · You can receive the state SSI payment only if you qualify for a federal SSI payment. One exception is a small group of grandfathered SSI members who still receive the state SSI payment they qualified for in December 1995.You do not have to apply separately for the state SSI payment. You will automatically receive the state SSI payment as long as you qualify for a …