Social Security & SSI
Information
Know the Facts about "Public Charge"
As of March 9, 2021, Trump’s discriminatory, expanded Public Charge rule is permanently BLOCKED, and is no longer in effect anywhere in the United States. Now, immigrants can safely get public benefits that support their health, nutrition, and housing without fear of impact on their immigration status.
Is Your Social Security Record Complete?
Information about your reported work history and qualifying for Social Security Retirement benefits. Read more here.
Oregon Helps on 211Info.org
Find out if your family might be able to get help from 33 state and federal programs. This website also gives you a list of the agencies and contact information in every county in Oregon.
Did Social Security Stop Your Benefits Because of an Arrest Warrant or Parole or Probation Violation?
Social Security cannot stop or deny benefits because of most arrest warrants. You may be able to start your benefits again or get back benefits. Read about your rights in the Martinez and Clark cases.
Social Security Administration
Information about all SSA programs, including access to online services and office locations.
Social Security and SSI Overpayments
Information about overpayments in Social Security & SSI cases.
Social Security - A 'Snapshot'
A factsheet with information about the most important features of the Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Medicare programs.
Social Security Disability and SSI
A booklet that provides information about applying for Social Security Disability and SSI benefits, disability hearings, and overpayments.
Social Security Disability Programs
Information about Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income, including Social Security's definition of disability, and the application process.
Social Security Disability & SSI - Applying for Benefits
Information about applying for Social Security Disability and SSI benefits. (An excerpt from the Social Security Disability and SSI booklet.)
Social Security Disability & SSI - If You are Denied Benefits
Information about asking for a reconsideration or a hearing if you are denied SSD or SSI benefits. (An excerpt from the Social Security Disability and SSI booklet.)
Benefits for Children With Disabilities (Social Security)
This booklet is written for the parents and caregivers of children with disabilities and adults disabled since childhood. It describes the kinds of Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits a child with a disability might be eligible for and explains how they evaluate disability claims for children.
How to Get Social Security Benefit Information About Your Children
A link to the Social Security Administration's page on access to a child's benefit information.
SSI Child Disability Starter Kit
Links to page with the SSA's "Child Disability Starter Kit" for children under 18, including full PDF packet.
Social Security Disability & SSI - Hearings
Information about hearings in Social Security Disability or SSI cases. (An excerpt from the Social Security Disability and SSI booklet.)
Social Security Disability & SSI - If You are Denied Benefits
Information about asking for a reconsideration or a hearing if you are denied SSD or SSI benefits. (An excerpt from the Social Security Disability and SSI booklet.)