Supplemental Security Income in Washington

Washington’s SSI intersection

CFDA 96.006 is titled SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME. Crossed with Washington place of performance, obligations sum to $2,992,179,655 on 2,069 awards. The national Supplemental Security Income hub includes other states. Washington’s spending hub includes other programs. Only this intersection is reported here. $2,992,179,655 is an obligation aggregate from USAspending.gov, not an outlay and not a field-office map or a payee census.

2,069 awards sits between New Jersey’s 1,845-row SSI cell and Louisiana’s 4,271-row cell in this slice. The implied mean of about $1.45 million per award is a payment-batch scale, not a typical monthly SSI check. The join does not name recipients, list contractors, or invent donor names. Packet facts stop at $2,992,179,655, 2,069 awards, WA, and 96.006. Correlation is not causation. Washington’s 2,069 SSI rows against $2,992,179,655 sit between New Jersey’s and Louisiana’s SSI cells in this slice without ranking those states.

SSI remains needs-tested, not retirement insurance

The catalog title names Supplemental Security Income. It is not Social Security retirement or disability insurance. Mixing other catalogs into $2,992,179,655 would invent a broader total than this cell contains. Facts available: Washington, CFDA 96.006, $2,992,179,655, 2,069 awards. Recipient names, invoices, and caseload counts are not in the facts.

Dividing $2,992,179,655 by 2,069 yields about $1.45 million per award. Unique recipients are unpublished. 2,069 is a USAspending award-record count, not a person, school, clinic, or contractor census.

Questions

How much Supplemental Security Income funding is obligated in Washington?

USAspending records $2,992,179,655 in CFDA 96.006 obligations with Washington place of performance on 2,069 awards. That is the pair total, not an outlay. Keep Supplemental Security Income and Washington together when citing $2,992,179,655. Obligations are not outlays, and FEC donations do not fund this USAspending cell.

Does 2,069 awards mean 2,069 people or contractors?

No. 2,069 is a USAspending award-record count, not a person, school, clinic, or contractor census. The implied mean is about $1.45 million per award. Unique recipients are unpublished. Obligations of $2,992,179,655 are not outlays. Obligations are not outlays, and FEC donations do not fund this USAspending cell.

Is $2.99 billion Washington’s full federal SSA spend?

No. $2,992,179,655 is only the 96.006 × Washington cell. Other catalogs appear on separate Washington program pages. Nationwide 96.006 is not limited to Washington. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov for this 96.006 × WA pair. A high or low award count is not a ranking of Washington as better or worse.

Have these Supplemental Security Income dollars already been paid?

The figure is an obligation aggregate, not an outlay. USAspending.gov is the source. This join does not name recipients or contractors. FEC donations do not fund this cell. The overlay is the live Supplemental Security Income–Washington table. Quote the overlay table and USAspending.gov rather than a policy claim.