Social Security Launches A New Program for People on SSI - by Another Take
Social Security has a new program for people on Supplemental Security Income (SSI) called “PASS.” PASS is designed to help people on disability set aside money for a work-related goal. This includes any necessary expenses to find and keep a job. The following link is for the full information available on the SSA.gov website: https://www.ssa.gov/disabilityresearch/wi/pass.htm
To obtain this benefit, you must submit a detailed plan to Social Security explaining the work goal you are pursuing. Once you are approved, you can start allocating your funds to your job pursuit without risking your SSI. You now have the opportunity to try to better your life without risking what little you have. Use the following link to read the entire article by Another Take …
This posting is presented for informational purposes only and does not represent legal or financial guidance. Any opinions or interpretations presented are either those of the original author or, in the case of articles authored by the AMAC Foundation, are the opinions of AMAC Foundation staff, originally trained and accredited by the National Social Security Association (NSSA) and certified via the AMAC Foundation. Any links included in the article are valid on the posted date; socialsecurityreport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the links’ validity. NSSA and the AMAC Foundation and its staff are not affiliated with or endorsed by the Social Security Administration or any other governmental entity. To submit a question, visit our website (https://amacfoundation.org/services/) or email us at ssadvisor@amacfoundation.org. Because we are a non-profit organization, there is no charge for these services.