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Disability Benefits & Income
Up one level- American Public Human Services Association (APHSA) Center for Workers with Disabilities
- Benefits Assistance Resources Center (BARC)- Virginia Commonwealth University
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
- Cornell University Program on Employment and Disability- Introduction to Plan for Achieving Self-Support (PASS)
- Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) Section 8 Housing Subsidy
- Disability Benefits 101 (California only)
- In-Home Supportive Services- offered by the State of California
- Los Angeles Coalition to End Homelessness and Hunger
- Publications on benefits and their effects. Excellent Guide on Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants (CAPI) and Medi-Cal benefits.
- National Governor's Association- Center for Best Practices Strategies for Overcoming Serious Employment Barriers
- Options: A Benefits Training Foundation
- Social Security Administration - SSA
- The official web-site for the Social Security Administration. Comprehensive information on the Social Security Administration, including Frequently Asked Questions, explanations of services and benefits, articles and legislative information: www.socialsecurity.gov or www.ssa.gov.
- State Disability Insurance – SDI
- The official web-site for California State Disability Insurance: application, Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and contact information.
- The Blue Book (Disability Evaluation Under Social Security)
- The complete Listing of Impairments used to determine SSA disability, for each major body system, conditions considered severe enough to prevent a person from doing any Substantial Gainful Activity (SGA). When in print, its cover gave this guide its nickname, The Blue Book.
- Welfare Information Network
- Welfare Law Center- Disabilities & Welfare Reform
- Your Ticket to Work- MAXIMUS