References & Resources

A curated library of guides, tools, and templates practitioners can use to navigate disability benefits, health coverage, and income supports.

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  • Article Medicaid Waivers for Child Services

    State-specific Medicaid waivers can help expand access to services for children with disabilities.

    Focus
    Age: Children, Youth; People with Disabilities
    Topic
    Benefits Access & Coordination: Medicaid Enrollment and Redeterminations
    Language
    English
  • Article Completing the SSA-1699: Representative Registration

    Here is some guidance for completing the SSA:1699 to register as a Representative with SSA.

    Topic
    Benefits Access & Coordination: SSI/SSDI Applications and Appeals, SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery (SOAR)
    Language
    English
  • Article Social Security Administration Programs for Expediting Disability Claims and Payments

    Social Security Administration (SSA) disability benefits programs, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), provide essential income and health insurance that can facilitate access to housing and treatment for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. SSA is committed to expediting claims and quickly issuing payments for the most serious conditions...

    Focus
    People with Disabilities
    Topic
    Benefits Access & Coordination: SSI/SSDI Applications and Appeals, SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery (SOAR)
    Language
    English
  • Article SSA and VA Disability Benefits: Tips for Veterans

    Connecting Veterans with Social Security Administration (SSA) disability benefits is a critical step to increasing income stability for Veterans and their families, as well as providing health insurance for those who may not qualify for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care.

    Focus
    Veterans & Military: Veterans
    Topic
    Benefits Access & Coordination: SSI/SSDI Applications and Appeals, SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery (SOAR), Benefits Optimization / Coordination
    Language
    English
  • Article SOAR Tools and Worksheets

    Free, practical worksheets that help you gather information, organize evidence, and move SSI/SSDI applications forward using the SOAR model.

    Focus
    Age: Adults, Seniors / Older Adults
    Topic
    Benefits Access & Coordination: SSI/SSDI Applications and Appeals, SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery (SOAR)
    Language
    English