[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 20, Volume 2] [Revised as of April 1, 2004] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 20CFR416.262] [Page 749] TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS CHAPTER III--SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION PART 416_SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME FOR THE AGED, BLIND, AND DISABLED --Table of Contents Subpart B_Eligibility Sec. 416.262 Eligibility requirements for special SSI cash benefits. You are eligible for special SSI cash benefits if you meet the following requirements-- (a) You were eligible to receive a regular SSI benefit or a federally administered State supplementary payment (see Sec. 416.2001) in a month before the month for which we are determining your eligibility for special SSI cash benefits as long as that month was not in a prior period of eligibility which has terminated according to Sec. Sec. 416.1331 through 416.1335; (b) In the month for which we are making the determination, your gross earned income exceeds the amount ordinarily considered to represent SGA under Sec. 416.974(b)(2); (c) You continue to have a disabling impairment; (d) If your disability is based on a determination that drug addiction or alcoholism is a contributing factor material to the determination of disability as described in Sec. 416.935, you have not yet received SSI cash benefits, special SSI cash benefits, or special SSI eligibility status for a total of 36 months, or Social Security benefit payments when treatment was available for a total of 36 months; and (e) You meet all the nondisability requirements for eligibility for SSI benefits (see Sec. 416.202). We will follow the rules in this subpart in determining your eligibility for special SSI cash benefits. [47 FR 15324, Apr. 9, 1982, as amended at 59 FR 41404, Aug. 12, 1994; 60 FR 8149, Feb. 10, 1995; 64 FR 31972, June 15, 1999]