Delaware

AARP in Delaware

Delaware chapter of the AARP, dedicated to enhancing quality of life for all as they age. Includes information on independent living, benefits, transportation and more.

Delaware Commission on Veterans Affairs

Information on services, benefits and programs for veterans who are residents of Delaware. Includes a booklet on the benefits available to veterans in the state. Booklet is in .pdf format.

Delaware Division of Developmental Disabilities Services

Works to provide services and supports to individuals with mental retardation/developmental disabilities and their families which enable them to make informed choices that lead to an improved quality of life and meaningful participation in their communities.

Delaware Division of Services for Aging & Adults with Physical Disabilities

Works to improve or maintain the quality of life for Delawareans who are at least 18 years of age with physical disabilities or who are elderly.

Delaware Family Resource Guide

A guide to benefits, supports and services for families raising children with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities in Delaware. Document is in Word format.

Delaware Office of Workers' Compensation

Administers and enforces state laws, rules and regulations regarding industrial accidents and illnesses.

Delaware Services & Programs for People with Disabilities & Other Impairments

Information about services and programs for people with disabilities and their caregivers.

Guide to Services & Resources for Delawareans with Visual Impairments

Information on programs and services available to people living in Delaware who are blind or visually impaired. Topics covered include transportation, education, housing, health care and employment.

Guide to Services for Older Delawareans

Information on services available to older Americans living in Delaware, including transportation, health care, legal asssistance and other topics. Document is in .pdf format.

Consortium Leadership & Independence through Managing Benefits

Program serves to enhance the delivery of services to individuals with disabilities through benefits counseling by trained benefits specialists.

Social Security Administration Philadelphia Region Office

Advises SSA customers in Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia on how they may contact their local office and how they may obtain information on Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI).

Information About Working & Receiving Disability Benefits

Information about AHEDD's Work Benefits Counseling Program, which is designed to provide expertise in helping beneficiaries make informed choices about employment. Includes information on the Ticket to Work program.

Delaware Work Incentive Planning & Assistance (WIPA)

If you receive disability benefits from the Social Security Administration and are interested in working or learning more about how working would affect your benefits, you can get help from a community organization known as a Work Incentive Planning and Assistance (WIPA) project.

Delaware Food Stamp Program

Helps low-income people and families buy the food they need for good health. You can apply for benefits by completing a state application form. Application is in .pdf format.

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