Pretext
Acknowledgments
Table Of Contents
Contact Information
Introduction

Section 1
Overview of SSA
Disability Programs
Chapter 1
Overview of SSA
and Disability Determination
Chapter 2
Overview of SSDI
Chapter 3
Overview of SSI
Chapter 4
Application Process
Chapter 5
Appeals Process

Section 2
Impact of Employment
on Social Security
Disability Insurance
Chapter 6
Social Security
Disability Insurance
Chapter 7
Subsidies and
Special Conditions
Chapter 8
Impairment-Related Work
Expense and SSDI

Section 3
Impact of Employment on
Supplemental Security Income
Chapter 9
Supplemental Security
Income
Chapter 10
Impairment-Related Work
Expense and SSI
Chapter 11
Blind Work Expense and
SSI
Chapter 12
Plan for Achieving
Self-Support (PASS)

Section 4
Impact of Earnings on
Other Support Programs
Chapter 13
Temporary Assistance
for Needy Families and Food Stamps
Chapter 14
Federal Housing
Subsidies
Chapter 15
Unemployment Insurance
Program
Chapter 16
Workers' Compensation
Chapter 17
Earned-Income Tax
Credit
Chapter 18
Medicaid and State Child
Health Insurance Programs

Section 5
Benefits Planning
Chapter 19
Effective Communication
Strategies
Chapter 20
Information Gathering,
Analysis, Advising,
and Reporting

Section 6
Benefits Assistance
Chapter 21
Support Planning
Chapter 22
Long-Term Benefits
Assistance

Section 7
Outreach
Chapter 23
Outreach and Network
Building

Section 8
Ethics
Chapter 24
Ethical Considerations


Appendices
Appendix A
Sample Job Descriptions
Appendix B
Work Incentive Resources, Publications, and References
Appendix C
State SSI Supplements
Appendix D
1619(b) Thresholds by State
Appendix E
Accessing SSA Information and Other Resources Online
Appendix F
Data Collection: A Model Questionnaire
Appendix G
Data Collection: A Series of Sample Reporting Formats/Templates
Appendix H
Stakeholder Analysis
Appendix I
Contact Log
Appendix J
BPA&O Self-Assessment Checklist
Appendix K
Standard Release of Information Forms
Appendix L
Field Assignment/Practicum
Appendix M
Training Evaluation Form