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Your child would have to be "permanently and totally disabled" to qualify for SSI. However, s/he should be eligible for TANF/Medicaid.

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In such a case, the parent might be eligible for TANF (formerly AFDC). This program is administered by the States.

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Q: Can you draw a check for your child if parent has SSI?
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Can a non custodial parent draw ssi benefits on that child?

no


If the custodal parent of a child receiving ssi gets married does it change the child's check in nc?

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Does SSI count as income for child support?

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Can a parent get SSI for more than one child or do they have to split the SSI?

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Is a non-custodial parent obligated to pay child support if the child is collecting SSI?

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What can a mother do for a child's support if the father of her child is on SSI and does not have a job and does not have to pay child support?

If the father is on SSI the child is entitled to check too from SSI. If the paternity of the child has been established you are fine. You can contact SSI with the childs birth record, file a child support action and the child will receive his own check. If paternity has not been established hire and attorney or contact you local child support enforcement agency.


Do you have to pay child support if a child already receives ssi?

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Does a noncustodial parent in Texas on ssi have to pay child support?

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Can a parent collect ssi for a child and child support in fl?

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Can you collect child support if the absent parent collects ssi?

No, you can not collect child support if the absent parent collects ssi. No matter what state you are in, anywhere in the united states. It's against the law!


If a noncustodial parent now draws ssi does he have to pay his backtime child support?

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