Wisconsin

Disability Benefits Specialist Program

Benefit Specialists provide confidential assistance at no charge to adults ages 18 to 59 with physical disabilities, developmental disabilities, mental illness and/or substance abuse disorders.

Social Security Administration (SSA) Chicago Region Office

Advises SSA customers in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin on how they may contact their local office and obtain information on Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI).

Veterans Facilities in Wisconsin

Provides locations where veterans can apply for benefits or receive primary health care and mental health services.

Wisconsin Disability Determination

The Wisconsin Division of Health Care Financing, Disability Determination Bureau (DDB) decides if Wisconsin residents applying for disability benefits meet the criteria for eligibility for Social Security Disability (Title II), Supplemental Security Income (SSI)(Title XVI) Medicaid (Medical Assistance) and other benefits programs.

Wisconsin Governor's Committee for People with Disabilities

Works to improve employment opportunities for people with disabilities and to promote public awareness of the needs and abilities of people with disabilities.

Who is Eligible for Medicaid?

Information from Wisconsin Medicaid about who is eligible to receive Medicaid.

Wisconsin Office for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing Help with Benefits

Information to assist deaf, hard of hearing and deafblind people throughout the state with Social Security, Medicare, Housing Assistance, Unemployment, Food Stamps and other benefit programs.

Wisconsin 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.

Wisconsin's Aging & Disability Resource Center

Provides information on disability and long-term care, health and behavioral health, adult protective services, employment and training for people with disabilities, home maintenance and nutrition. Resource center staff also help to connect people with those services and to apply for SSI, Food Stamps and Medicaid.

Wisconsin's Disability Benefit Specialist Program

Benefit Specialists provide confidential assistance at no charge to adults ages 18 to 59 with physical disabilities, developmental disabilities, mental illness and/or substance abuse disorders.

Medicaid in Wisconsin

Information for Medicaid recipients in Wisconsin including applications, fact sheets, contact information, forms, Medicare Part D information, etc.

Applying for Benefits in Wisconsin

ACCESS is a quick and easy way for people in Wisconsin to get answers to questions about health and nutrition programs. You can find out if you are eligible for programs including Medicaid, food stamps and senior services; apply for benefits and manage your benefits.

FoodShare Wisconsin

Helps low-income families and individuals to buy nutritious food. You can apply for benefits by completing a state application form. Application is in .pdf format.

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