May’s second Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $967, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in 27 days. SSI payments are given to people living with debilitating disabilities that affect their income,

Social Security payments for May will soon be distributed to approximately 69 million Americans, including retirees and those with qualifying disabilities. See the schedule.

Millions of Americans who rely on Social Security or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) will see new payments issued throughout May 2025. For some, this month could bring an unusual financial boost—up to three separate deposits—thanks to how the calendar falls.