August Social Security direct payment worth $994 goes out in 20 days3%
By Britta Miller23%
7/11/2026, 1:00:00 PM
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The August 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be sent to recipients in 20 days.
SSI payments are typically issued on the first day of each month. If the first day falls on a weekend or federal holiday, the payment is sent on the last business day of the previous month instead. Aug. 1 is a Saturday, so recipients will receive their benefits on July 31.
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The program supports people with limited income who are blind, age 65 or older, or have a qualifying disability.
Additionally, recipients must live in one of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, or the Northern Mariana Islands, and must not be absent from the United States for a full calendar month or 30 consecutive days.
A full calendar for the Social Security Administration payments can be viewed on the agency’s website.
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