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Benefits Planning Quick Links

A short list of hyperlinks to benefits programs commonly used by people diagnosed with disabilities, including severe mental illness.


CASH INCOME

From the U.S. Social Security Administration:

SSI | Supplemental Security Income

SSDI | Social Security Disability Insurance

TTW | Ticket To Work (Federal)

WIPA | Work Incentives Planning and Assistance Project (Federal)

WIPA | Work Incentives Planning and Assistance Project (Ohio)


WORK INCENTIVES

• There are a number of work-incentive programs. Check with the Social Security Administration and Medicaid.


MEDICAL

Medicaid (Federal)

Medicaid (Ohio)

Medicare (Federal)

Medicare (For beneficiaries)


HOUSING

Housing (Federal)

Housing (Ohio)

COHHIO | Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio


OHIO DEPARTMENT OF JOB & FAMILY SERVICES (ODJFS)

Includes the following (click here):

  • Ohio Works First | Ohio's Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) (a.k.a., welfare)
  • Food stamps
  • Clothing subsidies
  • Housing subsidies
  • Medicaid
  • And more

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (VA)

VA Home Page (Federal)

VA Locations (Ohio)


TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES (TANF)

Click here

 


ABOUT BENEFITS PLANNING

The Center for Evidence-Based Practices (CEBP) at Case Western Reserve University offers consultation and training about Benefits Planning (BP) for organizations that serve people diagnosed with disabilities, including mental illness or co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorders. More information about Benefits Planning and Supported Employment are available on this website.


CITATION

Title: Benefits Planning Quick Links
Author(s): Center for Evidence-Based Practices, Case Western Reserve University
Publication Year: 2009Publisher City: Cleveland, Ohio
Publisher Name: Center for Evidence-Based Practices, Case Western Reserve University

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