Disability Public Benefits

If you have a disability, you may qualify for public benefits to help with income, healthcare, and daily needs. This page explains programs like Social Security Insurance (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), how to apply, and what to do if your claim is denied.

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