Service: Financial Benefits ConsultationPurpose:
To provide consultation to persons with disabilities to facilitate timely and appropriate remediation of financial problems, and to assist these individuals in applying for and maintaining various financial benefits.
Method:
1. Persons with disabilities will be informed of the various financial benefits that may be available to them (Social Security, Supplemental Security Income, Workmen's Compensation, Medicaid, assistance from the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, Veteran's Benefits, etc.).
2. Through counseling, persons with disabilities will be participating in the planning, preparation, and presentation of goals to achieve financial self-support. (i.e. 551 - Self-Support Plans)
3. A written report will follow the delivery of service.
Provided by:
Independent Living Specialist
Offered By:
Independent Living Center
Mental Health Peer Connection
Native American Independent Living Services
Independent Living of Niagara County
Independent Living of Genesee Region
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3108 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14214
716 836 0822 (Voice and TDD) | 716 835 3967 (Fax)
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