Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
2009 Social Security Administration (SSA) Red Book
A general reference source about the employment-related provisions of Social Security Disability Insurance and the Supplemental Security Income Programs for educators, advocates, rehabilitation professionals and counselors who serve people with disabilities.
Apply for Disability Benefits - Adult (Age 18 or Over)
Apply for Social Security Benefits Online
Benefit Eligibility Screening Tool (BEST)
Consultative Exams: A Guide for Health Professionals
Continued Medicaid Coverage (Section 1619(b))
Disability Benefits Review Process - Continuation of Benefits
Disability Evaluation Under Social Security (also known as the Blue Book)
Disability Report Form Guide (SSA-3368)
This form is an important part of your application for disability benefits. On it, people applying for Social Security Administration (SSA) disability benefits provide information and medical conditions, health care providers, medications, education and job skills.
Employment Support for People with Disabilities
How Do I Apply for Social Security Disability Benefits?
Information on how to apply for disability benefits, including contact information.
How Workers Compensation & Other Disability Payments May Affect Your Benefits
Plan to Achieve Self-Support (PASS)
Plan to Achieve Self-Support (PASS) Requirements for a Business Plan
Provides an outline from POMS SI 00870.026 business plans, and identifies the kinds of information that, at a minimum, a business plan must contain. This link opens a Word document.
Representative Payee Information
Information about getting Social Security benefits sent to a third party (representative payee).
Review Process for Disability Benefits
Overview of the review process used by the Social Security Administration regarding continued eligibility for disability benefits.
SGA Determinations - Countable Earnings Resource Document
Social Security Administration (SSA) Definition of Disability
Information on the SSA definition of disability, as well as the process used by the SSA in deciding claims.
Social Security Administration (SSA) Disability Benefit Programs
Social Security Administration (SSA) Frequently Asked Questions About Supplemental Security Income
Social Security Administration (SSA) Frequently Asked Questions about Disability
Social Security Administration (SSA) Multi-Language Site
Information about disability benefit programs in languages other than English.
Social Security Disability Planner
Explains the benefits that are available, how to qualify, how to apply for benefits and what happens when your application is approved.
Social Security Economic Recovery One-Time Payments
Social Security Online Home Page
Social Security: Assistance for People Who are Blind or Visually Impaired
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 1619(b) State Threshold Amounts
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Booklet
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Program Information and Resources
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Program Resources
Ticket to Work Program Information
Understanding Supplemental Security Income
Using Social Security or Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) for International Exchange Programs
What Happens to Medicaid Coverage if an SSI Recipient Works?
What Will Happen to My Medicaid When I Go to Work?
Fact sheet provides information on Continued Medicaid Eligibility - Section 1619 (b). This incentive continues Medicaid coverage for most working SSI beneficiaries even after earnings become too high to allow a cash benefit. Document is in Word format, but is also available in text.
What You Need to Know if You Get SSI
Work Incentives Planning & Assistance Service Provider Directory
Work Incentives for Supplemental Security Income & Social Security Disability Insurance
Information about Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Work Incentive programs.