Many individuals served by OPWDD receive Social Security benefits and/or Supplemental Security Income benefits.  A Social Security benefit is an entitlement earned on a worker’s record while SSI is a needs-based benefit.  Information for both programs is available at www.ssa.gov.

2013 SSA COLA Fact Sheet

2013 SSI Benefit Levels Chart

2013 SSI Information

SSA, VA, & Federal Benefit Paper Checks to Stop in 2013 - Sign Up for Direct Deposit

SSA, VA & Federal Benefit Paper Checks to Stop in 2013 - Direct Deposit Informational Video

2012 SSA COLA Fact Sheet

2012 SSI Benefit Levels Chart

2012 SSI Information

OPWDD Lump Sum Advisory

OPWDD Lump Sum Advisory Chart