Disability Rights
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Discrimination in housing
Learn how the fair housing laws can protect you from discrimination.
SSI, SSDI, and overpayments
The Social Security Administration has 2 programs for people who are disabled. The programs have different eligibility rules.
Early Intervention
If your baby is not meeting milestones for their age and you are worried about their development, talk to your pediatrician. If you live in Massachusetts, your baby may qualify for Massachusetts Early Intervention (EI), if they are under 3...
Part 3: Disability Accommodations
This section of the Emergency Assistance Advocacy Guide answers questions about disability accomodations in shelters.
TAFDC and parents with disabilities
If you have a low income, have a disability and cannot work full-time, you may be able to get TAFDC for yourself and your children.
Your rights at DTA if you have a disability or illness
You do not have to tell the Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA) if you, or someone in your family, has a disability or serious health problem. But if you or a family member does have a disability or serious health problem, there are...