2017 Pension Benefit Figures

Revised January 1, 2017

Type of Benefit	Maximum Annual Pension Rate (Income Limit)	Monthly Maximum Annual Pension Rate (Income Limit)
Service Pension	$12,907	$1,075
One dependent	$16,902	$1,408
Housebound	$15,773	$1,314
One dependent	$19,770	$1,647
Aid and Attendance	$21,531	$1,794
One dependent	$25,525	$2,127
Each add’l dependent child	$ 2,205	+$183
2017 Pension Benefit Figures – Surviving Spouse
Type of Benefit	Maximum Annual Pension Rate (Income Limit)	Monthly Maximum Annual Pension Rate (Income Limit)
Death Pension	$8,656	$ 721
One dependent child	$11,330	$ 944
Housebound	$10,580	$ 881
One dependent child	$13,249	$1,104
Aid and Attendance	$13,836	$1,153
One dependent child	$16,506	$1,375
Each add’l child	$ 2,205	+$183

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