Disability and Public Benefits: SSI, SSDI, SDI
PILP Public Benefits Advocate's Guides
Advocate's Guides to the Housing and Disability Advocacy Program, CalWORKs Homeless Assistance, and CalWORKs Housing Support Program (HDAP, HA, and HSP). The guides including program information, practical tips, and client fliers to improve access to and awareness of these programs.
Benefit Eligibility Screening Tool (BEST)
BEST helps you find out if you could get benefits that Social Security administers.
Disability Rights California - Publications
Browse through the statewide disability rights advocacy organization's publications, which cover many areas of the law.
SSI/SSDI for Prisoners
The application process and how incarceration affects your benefits.
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Benefits
How to apply for SSI and how to appeal rejection.
Understanding SSI Expedited Payments
Payments are quicker for presumptive disability (PD) or presumptive blindness (PB).
California's Disability Insurance: A Video in ASL
American Sign Language (ASL) with English Captioning.
California State Disability Insurance (SDI): FAQs
The State of California administers the State Disability Insurance program, commonly referred to as SDI. It is a public disability insurance program that pays a benefit every other week.
Disability Rights California - Publications
Browse through the statewide disability rights advocacy organization's publications, which cover many areas of the law.
Eligibility for State Disability Insurance- FAQs
Details about SDI major eligibility requirements.
Undocumented Workers’ Guide to Applying for California Disability Insurance & Paid Family Leave
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for undocumented workers to apply for California Disability Insurance (DI) and Paid Family Leave (PFL) benefits.
Check If You Can Get Popular Benefits in California
Interactive tool to help connect individuals to information about different state benefits available including disaster relief.
PILP Public Benefits Advocate's Guides
Advocate's Guides to the Housing and Disability Advocacy Program, CalWORKs Homeless Assistance, and CalWORKs Housing Support Program (HDAP, HA, and HSP). The guides including program information, practical tips, and client fliers to improve access to and awareness of these programs.
PILP Public Benefits Advocate's Guides
Advocate's Guides to the Housing and Disability Advocacy Program, CalWORKs Homeless Assistance, and CalWORKs Housing Support Program (HDAP, HA, and HSP). The guides including program information, practical tips, and client fliers to improve access to and awareness of these programs.
Disability Rights California - Publications
Browse through the statewide disability rights advocacy organization's publications, which cover many areas of the law.
PILP Public Benefits Advocate's Guides
Advocate's Guides to the Housing and Disability Advocacy Program, CalWORKs Homeless Assistance, and CalWORKs Housing Support Program (HDAP, HA, and HSP). The guides including program information, practical tips, and client fliers to improve access to and awareness of these programs.
Undocumented Workers’ Guide to Applying for California Disability Insurance & Paid Family Leave
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for undocumented workers to apply for California Disability Insurance (DI) and Paid Family Leave (PFL) benefits.
Appeal Your Social Security Disability Claim
Request online a review of their decision.
Benefit Eligibility Screening Tool (BEST)
BEST helps you find out if you could get benefits that Social Security administers.
Check If You Can Get Popular Benefits in California
Interactive tool to help connect individuals to information about different state benefits available including disaster relief.
California State Disability Insurance (SDI): FAQs
The State of California administers the State Disability Insurance program, commonly referred to as SDI. It is a public disability insurance program that pays a benefit every other week.
Disability Rights California - Publications
Browse through the statewide disability rights advocacy organization's publications, which cover many areas of the law.
New Social Security Numbers for Domestic Violence Victims
Sometimes, the best way to evade an abuser and reduce the risk of further violence may be to relocate and establish a new identity. Following these changes, getting a new Social Security number may also be helpful.
SSDI Overpayments
This pamphlet, available in English and Spanish, describes SSDI Overpayments and the appeal and waiver processes.
Working While Disabled
Social Security work incentives at a glance. How your earnings affect your Social Security benefits.
New Social Security Numbers for Domestic Violence Victims
Sometimes, the best way to evade an abuser and reduce the risk of further violence may be to relocate and establish a new identity. Following these changes, getting a new Social Security number may also be helpful.
Appeal Your Social Security Disability Claim
Request online a review of their decision.
Benefit Eligibility Screening Tool (BEST)
BEST helps you find out if you could get benefits that Social Security administers.
California's Disability Insurance: A Video in ASL
American Sign Language (ASL) with English Captioning.
California State Disability Insurance (SDI): FAQs
The State of California administers the State Disability Insurance program, commonly referred to as SDI. It is a public disability insurance program that pays a benefit every other week.
Check If You Can Get Popular Benefits in California
Interactive tool to help connect individuals to information about different state benefits available including disaster relief.
Disability Rights California - Publications
Browse through the statewide disability rights advocacy organization's publications, which cover many areas of the law.
Eligibility for State Disability Insurance- FAQs
Details about SDI major eligibility requirements.
New Social Security Numbers for Domestic Violence Victims
Sometimes, the best way to evade an abuser and reduce the risk of further violence may be to relocate and establish a new identity. Following these changes, getting a new Social Security number may also be helpful.
PILP Public Benefits Advocate's Guides
Advocate's Guides to the Housing and Disability Advocacy Program, CalWORKs Homeless Assistance, and CalWORKs Housing Support Program (HDAP, HA, and HSP). The guides including program information, practical tips, and client fliers to improve access to and awareness of these programs.
Social Security - Direct Deposit, Emergency Advanced Payments, and Expedited Payments
Social Security - Set up direct deposit, apply for emergency advanced payments and expedited payments
Social Security Disability Benefits
The Social Security disability insurance (SSDI) program and the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program.
SSDI Overpayments
This pamphlet, available in English and Spanish, describes SSDI Overpayments and the appeal and waiver processes.
SSI/SSDI for Prisoners
The application process and how incarceration affects your benefits.
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Benefits
How to apply for SSI and how to appeal rejection.
Understanding SSI Expedited Payments
Payments are quicker for presumptive disability (PD) or presumptive blindness (PB).
Undocumented Workers’ Guide to Applying for California Disability Insurance & Paid Family Leave
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for undocumented workers to apply for California Disability Insurance (DI) and Paid Family Leave (PFL) benefits.
Working While Disabled
Social Security work incentives at a glance. How your earnings affect your Social Security benefits.