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Disability.gov Recommended resource
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2-1-1 is a free and confidential way to find out about important health and human services programs in your community. Call 2-1-1 for information about health care, help paying rent and utility bills, transportation services, job training, mental health counseling and much more.
- New Jersey
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Advises SSA customers in New Jersey, New York, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands on how they may contact their local office to obtain information on Social Security and Supplemental Security Income.
- New Jersey
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Information on the State Office of Disability Determination Services, which makes disability and blindness determinations for the Social Security Administration on most Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income claims filed in the state.
- New Jersey
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Links to county contact information for Aging and Disability Resource Centers, which provide a single point of entry for access to public long-term support programs and benefits, including transportation options for seniors and people with disabilities.
- New Jersey
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Provides "post-TANF" benefits to families that leave welfare for a job. Benefits include short term cash assistance, transportation vouchers, job-training, assistance with child care and others.
- New Jersey
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Provides temporary help to low-income families with children while they work toward becoming self-sufficient. Assistance includes help with basic needs like job training, food stamps, child care and other help.
- New Jersey
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Provides eligible families with financial assistance to help them cover medical expenses that were previously incurred because their child became catastrophically ill or injured. Covered expenses for children ages 0 to 21 include, but are not limited to, special ambulatory care, acute or specialized in- or out-patient hospital care, medical equipment, medically-related home and vehicle modifications, home health care and medical transportation.
- New Jersey
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If you receive disability benefits from the Social Security Administration and are interested in working or learning more about how working would affect your benefits, you can get help from a community organization known as a Work Incentive Planning and Assistance (WIPA) project.
- New Jersey
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This fact sheet has information about benefits programs for older adults with limited incomes and people with disabilities in New Jersey. Find out how to apply for help to pay for your prescription drugs, doctors’ bills, groceries and other basic expenses like home heating and cooling bills. This link opens a PDF document.
- New Jersey
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Low-income eligible households that are having difficulty paying their heating and cooling bills can get financial assistance and help in weatherizing their homes. The Home Energy Assistance Program helps very low-income residents with their heating and cooling bills and emergency fuel assistance. The Universal Service Fund can lower the amount you have to pay for natural gas and electricity. The Weatherization Assistance Program helps make your home more energy efficient.
- New Jersey