# Base Administrative Expenses

**Agency:** Social Security Admin  
**Account:** Supplemental Security Income  
**Source document:** Social Security Administration · p. 45  
**Vintage:** President's Budget PB2027  
**Canonical URL:** https://hitchintel.com/budget/ssa/base-administrative-expenses  

> **Trust:** parsed from the agency Congressional Justification. Approximate, **not summable**, verify at the cited page.

## Funding ($M)

| Fiscal year | Basis | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FY2025 | enacted | 3,334.8 |
| FY2026 | enacted | 2,899.7 |
| FY2027 | request | 2,848.6 |

## Social Security Admin discretionary budget authority (OMB PBDB — authoritative)

FY2027 $11.20B, FY2026 $11.20B. This is the agency total, not a sum of the parsed lines.


## What this funds

Core operating funds for SSA's frontline workforce and service delivery, including field offices, teleservice centers, and processing centers serving program beneficiaries.


**Where it sits:** Civilian / Non-Defense › Social Security Admin › Social Security Administration › Supplemental Security Income › Subtotal Current Year SSI


*HitchAI is an independent intelligence service, not affiliated with the U.S. government. Civilian line dollars are parsed from agency Congressional Justifications and are approximate.*