Since your brother lived with your mother for most of 2021, and she obviously provided housing and utilities (plus possibly food, clothing, etc.) she would most likely be able to claim your brother as her dependent.
Click this link for more info on Claiming a Dependent.
Since your brother is an adult, your mother would get a $500 credit for claiming him on her return as an 'Other Dependent'.
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