# Iowa · Eligible couple, both of whom are blind · Blind Supplement — SSI state supplement amounts by state and living arrangement

For Iowa · Eligible couple, both of whom are blind · Blind Supplement, state is Iowa; rate is Eligible couple, both of whom are blind; living arrangement category is Blind Supplement; federal benefit rate (fbr) is $1,491; state supplement amount is $22 + $22, recorded from its source on 2026-08-19.

- **State:** Iowa _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Rate:** Eligible couple, both of whom are blind _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Living arrangement category:** Blind Supplement _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Federal benefit rate (FBR):** $1,491 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **State supplement amount:** $22 + $22 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Source document:** Iowa Department of Health and Human Services Employees’ Manual _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> State Supplementary Assistance Blind Supplement Revised May 22, 2026 The maximum income levels are:  $1,016 for an individual ($994 + $22)  $1,513 for an eligible couple, one of whom is blind ($1,491 + $22)  $1,535 for an eligible couple, both of whom are blind ($1,491 + $22 + $22) The Social Security Administration is responsible for determining eligibility and issuing supplement payments.

## Source

- https://hhs.iowa.gov/media/3987/download

Last verified: 2026-08-19. Review by: 2027-08-19.
Part of [SSI state supplement amounts by state and living arrangement](https://referencesource.org/ssi-state-supplement-amounts-by-state/).