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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.

    • North Carolina
  • 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.

    • North Carolina
  • 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.

    • North Carolina
  • Makes disability determinations for North Carolinans with severe disabilities who apply for Social Security Disability Insurance and/or Supplemental Security Income.

    • North Carolina
  • Advises SSA customers in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee on how to contact their local office and obtain information on Social Security and Supplemental Security Income.

    • North Carolina, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, South Carolina
  • 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 project.

    • North Carolina
  • This fact sheet has information about benefits programs for older adults with limited incomes and people with disabilities in North Carolina. 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.

    • North Carolina
  • Provides for a one-time payment to help eligible households pay their heating bills.  Priority is given to people with disabilities receiving services through the Division of Aging and Adult Services, or households in which all members are age 60 and older. Contact your local department of social services for the application dates and for additional information.

    • North Carolina
  • Helps people with low-incomes and families buy the food they need for good health. You can apply for benefits by completing a state application form.

    • North Carolina
  • Offers Veterans and all people with spinal cord injury or disease free, comprehensive benefits, disability rights and medical counseling, assistance in applying for VA benefits, and access to sports, recreational programs and other services.

    • North Carolina