in-kind support and maintenance (ISM)

Definition of "in-kind support and maintenance (ISM)"
  1. A type of assistance, such as food or shelter, given to a Supplemental Security Income recipient that is considered income and reduces their monthly grant up to a specified amount
How to use "in-kind support and maintenance (ISM)" in a sentence
  1. The homeless shelter offered in-kind support and maintenance (ISM), which helped reduce his SSI.
  2. Due to the in-kind support and maintenance (ISM) she received from the food bank, her Supplemental Security Income was adjusted.
  3. His monthly SSI was reduced because of the in-kind support and maintenance (ISM) he received from his brother.
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