Connection Fact Sheets

The fact sheets below address topics that are described in further detail in the "Resources" pages of this website.  These fact sheets are provided here for your convenience.  You are welcome to print them out and share them, but please do not alter them.

The subjects addressed in the attached fact sheets are extremely complex and the fact sheets themselves only provide a summary of relevant information.  To find out how these benefit programs and work incentives apply to your specific situation, please contact the Work Incentives Connection.

Social Security - Five Things to Know

Frequently Used Terms/Acronyms Related to Government Benefits

Comparison of Social Security Programs for People with Disabilities

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) Work Incentives

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Work Incentives

How Earnings Affect Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

Self-Employment and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)

Self-Employment and Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

Applying for Social Security Benefits

Expedited Reinstatement of Benefits (EXR)

Managing Social Security Overpayments

Reporting Income and Recordkeeping

Social Security PASS Cadre Contacts

Ticket to Work Program

Health Care Options for Minnesotans with Disabilities

Medical Assistance for Employed Persons with Disabilities (MA-EPD)

Medicare - General Information

Medicare Savings Programs

Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage for those not on MA

Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage for those on MA or who receive help with Medicare Part B Costs

HUD Housing Earned Income Disregard

Long Term Disability Policies

Tax Incentives for People with Disabilities Who Work

Tax Preparation Tips for Persons with Disabilities