When you have a disability and turn 18, you may be able to get extra help. Social Security can help you get some money to pay for what you need in life as an adult. Medicaid can help you pay for going to the doctor and also help you pay for people to help you if you need it.
Download a flyer about KentuckyWorks resources regarding the impact of work on wages.
KentuckyWorks SSDI IRWE Infographic
Download the "SSDI Impairment Related Work Expense (IRWE) Infographic." Download the "SSDI Impairment Related Work Expense (IRWE) Infographic [Accessible Version]." ...
KentuckyWorks SSI IRWE Infographic
Download SSI Impairment Related Work Expense (IRWE) Infographic. Download the "SSI Impairment Related Work Expense (IRWE) Infographic [Accessible Version]." This ...
Student Earned Income Exclusion Infographic (2022)
Download “Student Earned Income Exclusion” Infographic. This infographic talks about the Students Earned Income Exclusion which enables many students to earn ...
SSI 101 Video (The Truth About SSI and Working)
This video covers how youth with disabilities can work and keep their benefits. Created by Jeff White and Carolyn Wheeler ...
The Truth About Working While Receiving SSDI Infographic (2021)
Download "The Truth About Working While Receiving SSDI Infographic" Infographic. Please print and share! ...
The Truth About Working While Receiving SSI Infographic (2021)
Download "The Truth About Working While Receiving SSI" Infographic. Please print and share! ...
Benefits 101: A Guided Study of Your Own Situation
Benefits 101: A Guided Study of Your Own Situation [Take course for credit.] This one hour training is an overview ...
The Truth About Working While Receiving SSI Infographic (2022)
Download "The Truth About Working While Receiving SSI" Infographic. Please print and share! ...
KentuckyWorks BWE Infographic
Download the "Blind Work Expense (BWE) Infographic." This infographic talks about Blind Work Expenses (BWE) ...
Kentucky STABLE Accounts
Kentucky STABLE [link] These accounts take about 15 minutes to set up and allow you to save for your child's ...
HDI Transportation Initiative (with modules)
Visit the Transportation Initiative website [link] The Transportation Initiative is a project of UK’s Human Development Institute and is funded ...
VR Toolkit for SSI Youth
Check out the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Youth Toolkit website for tips, checklists, and tools to support successful work outcomes for SSI ...
Disability Benefits 101 Tool
Disability Benefits 101 [link] gives you tools and information on health coverage, benefits, and employment. You can plan ahead and ...
How to Make SSI Work for You: Simply Said
How to Make SSI Work for You: Simply Said [link] Youth and families can use the information they learn to ...
GotTransition
GotTransition [link] Gives lots of information about health transition and other websites to help. Phone: 202-223-1500 Email: info@GotTransition.org ...
A Self-Advocate’s Guide to Medicaid
A Self-Advocate’s Guide to Medicaid [link] Easy read guide to Medicaid ...
Supplemental Security Income
Supplemental Security Income [link] Learn more about applying for disability benefits. Supplemental Security Income (SSI) can help people with disabilities ...
Kentucky Supports for Community Living Medicaid Waiver
Kentucky Supports for Community Living Medicaid Waiver [link] Funds to help people with disabilities get help as adults. There is ...
Kentucky Michelle P. Waiver Program
Kentucky Michelle P. Waiver Program [link] Funds to help people with disabilities pay for supports, training, extra care, therapy, and ...