Social Security/Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Client Legal Education Materials
Apply Online for Disability Benefits
This website provides steps and an explanation of how to apply for disability benefits online.
Disability Benefits
This booklet tells you who may get benefits, how to apply and what you need to know once benefits start. This booklet deals primarily with the Social Security disability insurance program.
Qualifying for Supplemental Security Income
This booklet explains what SSI is, who can get it, and how to sign up for SSI.
Social Security: Who’s Eligible?
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.