United States - State government current expenditures: Current transfer payments: Government social benefit payments to persons was 948.81100 Bil. of $ in January of 2022, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - State government current expenditures: Current transfer payments: Government social benefit payments to persons reached a record high of 948.81100 in January of 2022 and a record low of 3.59900 in January of 1959. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - State government current expenditures: Current transfer payments: Government social benefit payments to persons - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on April of 2024.