Social Security Income/Medicaid Information

For many adult services students need to be receiving Medicaid. These services can be accessed by any student who has been deemed eligible to Social Security Income in NYS. Medicaid can be used to utilize adult services as a secondary insurance for your child. At the age of 18 it is important to apply for this.

For more information on SSI Eligibility and Application Process Utilize the following links:

www.ssa.gov/ssi/text-understanding-ssi.htm

www.ssa.gov/benefits/ssi/

www.ssa.gov/pubs/

faq.ssa.gov/en-US/

Social Security Red Book:

The Red Book serves as a general reference source about the employment-related provisions of Social Security Disability Insurance and the Supplemental Security Income Programs for educators, advocates, rehabilitation professionals, and counselors who serve people with disabilities.

www.ssa.gov/redbook/

Medicaid Information:

www.medicaid.gov/

www.medicaid.gov/chip/eligibility/index.html