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Disability Help
Social Security Disability Insurance FAQ
(Separate Website)
By: Lawyers.com
Social Security: Who’s Eligible?
(Separate Website)
Social Security pays benefits not only to people retired from the work force, but also their
surviving dependents following the person’s death and persons who become disabled and cannot
work. Knowing the eligibility requirements can help you plan for retirement or in case accident,
illness, or death occurs.
By: Social Security Administration
Sorting out Social Security
(Separate Website)
By: Lawyers.com
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
(Separate Website)
The federal government’s Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program assists very low income
persons who are age 65 or older or who are blind or disabled children or adults. Find out what this
provides.
By: Social Security Administration
The Notch . . . What It Is and What It Isn't
(Separate Website)
This site discusses the notch what it is . . . and what it isn't.
By: Social Security Administration
Community Services Agency Help in time of Disaster
(Separate Website)
This site discusses services under the community services block grant such as Low Income Home
Energy Assistance Program, Low Income Weatherization, Community Food and Nutrition,
eligibility for such services and application process.
By: MS Department of Human Services
FEMA: Readiness, Response, and Recovery
(Separate Website)
This site explains Local and State governments in assisting and protecting citizens whom suffers natural disasters. See what services are available.
FEMA: Frequently Asked Disaster Assistance Questions
(Separate Website)
This site answers questions about disaster assistance.
FEMA: Individual Assistance Programs
(Separate Website)
This site discusses assistance available for individuals from FEMA.
Hurricane Recovery
(Separate Website)
Federal goverment list of recovery activities
By: Firstgov
Replacing Lost or Stolen Documents after Disaster
(Separate Website)
An Advocate's Guide to the Disaster Food Stamp Program
(Separate Website)
By: Food Research and Action Center
Elder Law Resource Manual
This manual has been prepared as a useful guide to providers and consumers. It will assist you in learning about the health care programs available to Mississippi?s elderly and disabled population. It will also provide you with a resource guide composed of various national and state agencies concerned with elder law, health care, and consumer protection. This manual is not intended, nor should it be used, as a substitute for medical, legal, or professional advice. Users of this guide should always consult with a doctor, attorney or other qualified professional before relying on the information contained in this publication. The directory listings in the ?Resources? section of this manual are provided for your convenience and should not be construed as an endorsement by North Mississippi Rural Legal Services or the American Bar Association.
By: North Mississippi Rural Legal Services
Elder Law Resource Manual This manual has been prepared as a useful guide to providers and consumers. It will
assist you in learning about the health care programs available to Mississippi?s elderly and
disabled population. It will also provide you with a resource guide composed of various
national and state agencies concerned with elder law, health care, and consumer protection.
This manual is not intended, nor should it be used, as a substitute for medical, legal, or
professional advice.
Federal Food Programs
(Separate Website)
This site discusses the federal food programs.
Food Stamp Program
(Separate Website)
By: FRAC
Food Stamp Program
(Separate Website)
Valuable information on the food programs.
By: Food Research and Action Center
Food Stamps
(Separate Website)
This site explains the food stamp program.
By: AARP
Food STAMPS FY 2006 Inome Eligibility Standards
(Separate Website)
Table of monthly income eligibility for FY 2006 (October 1, 2005-September 30, 2006)
By: USDA
Food Stamps Program
(Separate Website)
This document explains who can qualify for Food Stamps, how to apply, and requirements to continue receiving assistance.
By: MS Department of Human Services
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