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300 2nd Ave Ne, Ste 134
Jamestown, ND - 58401
To qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, you must:
A. Have worked in jobs covered by Social Security.
B. Have a medical condition that meets Social Security's strict definition of disability.
SSI Program:
The SSI provides a minimum base level of financial assistance to seniors and persons with disabilities (regardless of age) with very limited income and resources.
The federal SSI benefits of the Social Security Administration are often supplemented by state programs.
SSDI Program:
SSDI supports persons who are disabled and have an eligible work history, either through their own employment or through a family member (spouse/parent).
Steps to Qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits
Types of Disability Benefits you can receive from the Social Security Administration:
1. Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) for insured workers, their disabled surviving spouses, and children (disabled before age 22) of disabled, retired, or deceased workers.
2. Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for people with little or no income and resources.
How To Apply ONLINE for Disability Benefits with Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
(All information can be found on: https://www.ssa.gov/applyfordisability/)
1. Create a my Social Security Account. You will need to log in to your existing my Social Security account or create an acccount. The directions are self explanatory.
2. File for benefits online. You will need to list your medical conditions:
Doctor, Healthcare, Clinic and/or Hospital Information.
Provide: Names, addresses, phone numbers, patient ID numbers, and dates of examinations and treatments
Provide: Names and dates of medical tests you have had and who sent you for them
Provide Names of medications (prescriptions and non-prescriptions), reason for medication, and who prescribed them
Information About Other Medical Records
Vocational rehabilitation services, workers compensation, public welfare, prison/jail, an attorney, or another place
Job History
Date your medical condition began to affect your ability to work.
Type of jobs (up to 5) that you had in the 15 years before you became unable to work because of your condition.
Type of duties you did on the longest job you have worked.
Education and Training
Highest grade in school completed (date), and any special education (school name, city, and state).
Name of special job training, trade school, or vocational school and date completed.