Yes, if s/he meets the eligibility requirements.
Yes I am on SSI benifits and food stamps
The child may be eligible for TANF (formerly AFDC) and Medicaid. The two of you may be eligible for SNAP (formerly food stamps).
Yes, to the extent that the amount of support actually received is less than the appropriate payment levels for those programs.
No, people in California who receive SSI cannot get SNAP, which is the new name for food stamps. This is because California already adds money to the SSI payment. Many times, people can get SNAP while they are waiting for their SSI to be approved, and can continue to get SNAP if their SSI is not approved.
Possibly - it depends on your total income (including RSDI and SSI) and assets (excluding home, auto and personal property).
SSI (Supplemental Security Income) is not health insurance and does not provide medical care. You might be thinking about Medicaid, given that SSI recipients are eligible for Medicaid. Your medical provider would be able to tell you whether Medicaid in your state provides the medicine that you have in mind.
There will be no effect.
There will be no effect.
SSI is a federal program. Your SSDI income is too high for SSI regardless of where you live. The same is likely true for Medicaid, regardless of state.
Generally, SSA checks for RSDI eligibility before granting SSI, and vice versa. RSDI (unlike SSI) is countable income and might affect your disabled child's eligibility for Medicaid.
Yes the SSI payments amount would be counted as a part of your support income assistance that you are receiving for your necessary living expenses.
There are many qualifications to qualify for a free phone. In the state of Indiana, You need to be part of the following programs to qualify: Medicaid,Food Stamps or SNAP, SSI, TANF, Public Housing, Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program or Free School lunch programs.