Massachusetts
Massachusetts Disability Determination Services (DDS)
DDS is funded by the Social Security Administration (SSA) and determines the initial and continued eligibility for federal disability benefits.
Benefit Programs in Massachusetts
Information from the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission to help residents understand their public benefits.
Massachusetts chapter of the AARP, dedicated to enhancing quality of life for all as they age. Includes information on independent living, benefits, transportation and more.
Massachusetts Veterans' Services: Benefits
Information about benefits available to military veterans and their dependents.
Social Security Administration (SSA) Boston Region Office
Advises SSA customers in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont on how they may contact their local office and obtain information on Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI).
Massachusetts Work Incentive Planning & Assistance (WIPA) Contact Information
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.
Massachusetts Workers' Compensation Information
Employees who are injured during the course of employment, or who suffer from work-related mental or emotional disabilities, as well as occupational diseases, are eligible for workers' compensation benefits.
Massachusetts Food Stamp Program
Helps low income people buy the food they need for good health. You apply for benefits by completing an online state application form.
Massachusetts Aging & Disabilities Information Locator (MADIL)
A public service of the Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services, the MADIL is designed to help find information on services and programs that support seniors and people with disabilities in Massachusetts.
A comprehensive state-wide resource of information for people with disabilities that includes disability-related directories and contact information for the members of the Massachusetts Network of Information Providers (MNIP), a state-wide, cross-disability network of providers.
