Social Security Disability Pertinent Pages
What you need to know before applying for benefits, and help in preparing for your disability interview. Separate links for adults and children.
SSDI or SSI - Differences and Basics
The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) disability programs are the largest of several Federal programs providing assistance to people with disabilities. There is often confusion about which program is more appropriate for an individual. Let's take a look at the basics about both programs.
The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) disability programs are the largest of several Federal programs providing assistance to people with disabilities. There is often confusion about which program is more appropriate for an individual. Let's take a look at the basics about both programs.
Benefit Eligibility Screening Tool from Social Security Administration
Screening tool to determine the Social Security benefits for which you are eligible. The possibilities are: Social Security Disability, Social Security Retirement, Social Security Survivors, Special Veterans, and Supplemental Social Security Income.
Screening tool to determine the Social Security benefits for which you are eligible. The possibilities are: Social Security Disability, Social Security Retirement, Social Security Survivors, Special Veterans, and Supplemental Social Security Income.
Adult Disability Benefits Factsheet (.pdf)
What you should know before you apply for Social Security Disability Benefits.
What you should know before you apply for Social Security Disability Benefits.
Adult Disability Benefits Checklist (.pdf)
What you need for your disability interview.
What you need for your disability interview.
Adult Disability and Work History
File the Adult Disability and Work History Report Online. Also on this page are instructions and contact information so you can file over the phone, in person, or with a downloaded .pdf mail-in form.
File the Adult Disability and Work History Report Online. Also on this page are instructions and contact information so you can file over the phone, in person, or with a downloaded .pdf mail-in form.
Applying for SSI Benefits for your Child (.pdf)
What you should know before you apply for Supplemental Security Income for your disabled child. (.pdf)
What you should know before you apply for Supplemental Security Income for your disabled child. (.pdf)
Child Disability Benefits Checklist (.pdf)
What you need for your child's disability interview.
What you need for your child's disability interview.
Child Disability Benefit Worksheet (.pdf)
This worksheet will organize your preparation for your Child Benefit Interview or to complete the Child Disability Report online.
This worksheet will organize your preparation for your Child Benefit Interview or to complete the Child Disability Report online.
The Online Child Disability Report
File the Child Disability Report Online. Also on this page are instructions and contact information so you can file over the phone, in person, or with a downloaded .pdf mail-in form.
File the Child Disability Report Online. Also on this page are instructions and contact information so you can file over the phone, in person, or with a downloaded .pdf mail-in form.