Example of concurrent benefits with Employment Supports. Many individuals are eligible for benefits under both the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs at the same time. We use the term “concurrent” when individuals are eligible for benefits under both programs.

Are you considered disabled if you receive SSI?

If you feel that you are no longer able to work because of physical and/or mental reasons, you may be eligible for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) disability payments.To be considered disabled, you must be unable to perform any substantial work due to a physical and/or …

Do you have to have hearing loss to get SSI?

The Social Security Administration (SSA) details how significant your hearing loss must be to qualify for SSDI or SSI disability benefits. Did you know? 2/3 of all initial disability applications get denied!

How to know if you won a social security hearing?

Anatomy of a Social Security Hearing Decision Part I: How do I know if I won? If you have a Social Security disability hearing in front of an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ), you probably will leave the hearing without knowing whether you won or not.

How to find out if you are eligible for Social Security disability?

Find out if you are eligible to receive Social Security Disability Benefits. Once you finish the online process, a Social Security representative will contact you for any additional information needed for the applications. You can also schedule an appointment with a local Social Security office to file an application.

Can a person with disability file for SSI online?

An adult with a disability or blindness You may be able to file online for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Benefits, even if you aren’t sure of your eligibility. Once you complete the online process, a Social Security representative will contact you if we need additional information.