πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ USAGovBenefits.com β€” Free independent resource. Not affiliated with any U.S. government agency.
Homeβ€Ί New Yorkβ€Ί Queens Countyβ€Ί SSI Benefits
CASH ASSISTANCE β€” NY

πŸ§“ SSI Benefits in Queens County, New York β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Queens County residents β€” income limits, how to apply, local offices & required documents

$943/mo (2026)Max Benefit
$3,482/moIncome Limit (fam/4)
Income + asset limitsFPL Threshold
1-800-772-1213Helpline
00000ZIP Code
NYState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” SSI Benefits in Queens County, New York
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual LimitFPL %
1 person$1,695/mo$20,345/yrIncome + asset limits
2 people$2,291/mo$27,495/yrIncome + asset limits
3 people$2,887/mo$34,645/yrIncome + asset limits
4 people ← fam/4$3,482/mo$41,795/yrIncome + asset limits
5 people$4,078/mo$48,945/yrIncome + asset limits
6 people$4,674/mo$56,095/yrIncome + asset limits
7 people$5,270/mo$63,245/yrIncome + asset limits
8 people$5,866/mo$70,395/yrIncome + asset limits

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for New York.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Queens County, New York
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Income + asset limits. Family of 4 in Queens County: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Gather Documents
Collect all documents listed below before starting your application.
3
Apply Online β€” Fastest
Visit www.ssa.gov/ssi/apply.htm β€” available 24/7.
4
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-772-1213
Call Mon–Fri business hours. Caseworker will guide you through application.
5
Apply In-Person β€” Queens County Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Queens County, New York
  • Birth certificate
  • Social Security card
  • Bank statements
  • Medical records if disabled
  • Proof of residency
  • Completed application form (available online or at Queens County office)
πŸ’‘ Missing a document? Call 1-800-772-1213 β€” alternative documentation often accepted for Queens County residents.
πŸ“… Payment Schedule β€” New York 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in New York vary by case number. Call 1-800-772-1213 or check the official New York portal for your exact date.
🏒 Offices in Queens County, New York
Queens County Benefits Office β€” Main
πŸ“ Queens County Government Center, New York 00000
πŸ“ž 1-800-772-1213 Β· ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
βœ“ Walk-ins🌐 OnlineπŸ“± Phone
211 Helpline β€” Queens County
πŸ“ž Dial 211 β€” Free, 24/7
All local programs in Queens County, New York
24/7 FreeAll Benefits
πŸ™οΈ Cities in Queens County β€” SSI Benefits
❓ FAQs β€” SSI Benefits in Queens County, New York
Who qualifies for SSI Benefits in Queens County, New York 2026?
Queens County residents with income at or below Income + asset limits of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-772-1213 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in Queens County?
Most applications in New York processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Queens County can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-772-1213 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Queens County, New York?
Yes. Apply 24/7 at www.ssa.gov/ssi/apply.htm, call 1-800-772-1213, or visit Queens County office in person.
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Queens County 2026?
Family of 4 in Queens County, New York: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = Income + asset limits of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Queens County-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Queens County and New York have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Queens County to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/new-york/queens-county/ssi/ Β· Verified: June 2026 Β· Sources: Social Security Administration, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, New York Portal Β· Official Apply Link β†—
πŸš€ Apply for SSI Benefits
Apply Online β€” Official Site β†— πŸ“ž Call 1-800-772-1213 πŸ“‹ Full Application Guide

Official government site. Free to apply.

πŸ”” New York Benefit Alerts 2026
Free alerts when SSI Benefits income limits or payment dates change in New York.
πŸ“ Program Details
ProgramSSI Benefits
CountyQueens County
StateNew York (NY)
ZIP00000
Max Benefit$943/mo (2026)
Phone1-800-772-1213
UpdatedJune 2026