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Texas SSP 2017, 2018, 2019

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Description

This 2011 source states that the payment values are $60 for an individual and $120 for a couple: https://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/progdesc/ssi_st_asst/2011/tx.html

This 2024 source states that the payment amounts are being increased from $60 to $75 for an individual and from $120 to $150 for a couple: https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid/spa/downloads/TX-23-0027.pdf#page=2

This indicates that the 2011 payment values remained in effect for 2017-2019.

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The issue names no repository file, entry point, or test. Start by locating the Texas SSP payment rules for 2017–2019, then compare them with the cited 2011 and 2024 sources; done means the applicable individual and couple amounts are represented for those years and covered by an appropriate test.

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Tech stack
python
Domain
backend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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