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About Social Security Disability Insurance
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  • Annual Statistical Report on the Social Security Disability Insurance Program, 2016
    This annual report provides program and demographic information about the people who receive those benefits.
  • GAO: Problems and Challenges Exist Related to Modernizing the SSA Disability Programs (Wolters Kluwer – 10/5/12)
    Recent testimony by Daniel Bertoni, Director of Education, Workforce, and Income Security Issues at the Government Accountability Office (GAO), focused on the future of the Social Security disability programs. The GAO found that the SSA has taken concrete steps to incorporate modern concepts of disability into its determination criteria, but faces constraints to more fully considering assistive devices and workplace accommodations.   
  • Social Security Administration Programs for Expediting Disability Claims 
    SOAR providers are trained to develop complete and comprehensive claims that help to naturally expedite SSA disability applications. When working with an applicant that is experiencing or at risk of homelessness, SOAR providers should be aware of the following SSA initiatives and practices.
  • SSDI/SSI Employment Supports (Vermont Assn. of Business, Industry & Rehabilitation)
    Ticket to Work Program SSDI and SSI The Ticket to Work Program is an innovative program from the Social Security Administration for individuals with disabilities who want to work. It increases your choices in obtaining the employment services, vocational rehabilitation services, and other support services you may need to get or keep a job. It is a free and voluntary service.
  • Why Are Proposed Changes Detrimental for People With Disabilities? (National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives)
    Regarding changes to Social Security Administration appeals' process.