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Noncitizens and the Supplemental Security Income program.

T M Parrott, L D Kennedy, C G Scott

    Social Security Bulletin
    |February 24, 1999
    PubMed
    Summary

    The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program provides cash aid to eligible individuals. This article reviews legislative changes impacting noncitizen eligibility and analyzes foreign-born recipient data.

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    Area of Science:

    • Social Sciences
    • Public Policy
    • Economics

    Background:

    • The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program, established in 1972, offers financial aid to aged, blind, and disabled individuals.
    • Numerous legislative modifications have altered the eligibility criteria for noncitizens within the SSI program.
    • Understanding noncitizen participation is crucial for assessing the program's reach and impact.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To examine the legislative history of noncitizen eligibility in the SSI program.
    • To present current data on noncitizen SSI recipient trends.
    • To analyze the broader population of foreign-born SSI recipients, including naturalized citizens.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of legislative enactments affecting SSI noncitizen eligibility since 1972.
    • Analysis of Supplemental Security Record (SSR) data matched with the Social Security Number Identification (Numident) file.
    • Examination of trends in the noncitizen and foreign-born SSI recipient populations.

    Main Results:

    • Legislative changes have significantly impacted noncitizen eligibility for SSI benefits.
    • Data on foreign-born individuals who naturalized before receiving SSI payments are now available.
    • The study provides insights into the demographics and trends of noncitizen and foreign-born SSI recipients.

    Conclusions:

    • The SSI program's rules for noncitizens have evolved considerably since its inception.
    • New data analysis offers a more comprehensive understanding of foreign-born individuals accessing SSI.
    • This research contributes to policy discussions on social welfare and immigration.

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