There is no "list" of disabling conditions that qualify a person for Social Security benefits. And disabling conditions can vary from person to person, although it is true that mental disability is as legitimate as physical disability.
The key to eligibility is determining whether an applicant has "qualifying earnings," paycheck withholding that has been paid into the Social Security fund.
Just about anyone over the age of 65 who has worked, payed taxes, and has been in the system who has been injured in anyway most of the time may qualify.
There are several different reasons someone could quality for Social Security Disability. This website can probably tell you more information on that. www.ssa.gov/pgm/disability.htm
Does a person with a blind eye qualify for social security
no
Your being unemployed does not qualify the child to receive Social Security benefits.
You will qualify for a $300.00 rebate if you only had social security benefits BUT ONLY IF your file a tax return for calendar year 2007
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Yes, if you qualify for the unemployment and, for Social Security, the only question then is if it is early or for the full benefits
Government Social Security benefit can help an individual if they are to become disabled. To qualify for this benefit you would first have to meet medical criteria and qualify for this benefit.
Social Security Disability payments are available to those who have a disability expected to last more than a year. Short term disability is considered to be for six months and is not included in benefits. This is from the Disability Benefits brochure available online.
An American worker can qualify for the benefits administered by the US Social Security Administration if he's a worker who worked a 540 hours in a year and loose his jobs.
Housing authorities do not determine what type of disability would qualify you for a voucher or public housing. Either you are disabled, per Social Security guidelines, or you are not. Additionally, housing authorities do not consider disabilities alone as a qualifier for section 8 housing.
To qualify for Social Security benefits, you typically need to have earned 40 credits. You can earn a maximum of 4 credits per year, and each credit generally corresponds to earning a certain amount of income (which changes annually). Therefore, it would generally take about 10 years of work, or 40 quarters, to qualify for Social Security benefits.