Social Security State Grants for Work Incentives Assistance to Disabled Beneficiaries

Social Security Administration

Support State designated Protection and Advocacy (P&A) systems. The Protection and Advocacy for Beneficiaries of Social Security (PABSS) provides legal support, advocacy and information to help you resolve barriers to work for Social Security beneficiaries receiving benefits based on disability.

Jargon-free version

Helps people with disabilities who receive Social Security benefits get support for finding and keeping jobs. They can access services like job training and legal rights protection.

Quick Facts

Funding
$6,725,001 - $9,725,001
Deadline
Rolling
Status
Rolling Intake
Category
Workforce Development & Training
Organization
Social Security Administration

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What Is This Program?

PABSS support may be able to help members of the public who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI): remove unfair barriers to employment; protect employment rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act, such as those for reasonable accommodations; protect rights to transportation; protect access to housing assistance; obtain vocational rehabilitation and employment related services and supports; secure job support from community agencies, including Employment Networks providing services under the Ticket to Work program; and understand Work Incentives and issues with their disability benefits.

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🏆 Detailed Application Guide

📋What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?

📝Steps to Apply
  • Check eligibility for benefits
  • Submit application online or via mail
  • Provide necessary documentation
  • Await decision on application
🌐Application Portal
http://www.ssa.gov/manage-benefits
📤Submission Method
online
🔄Intake Type
rolling

📄What Documents Are Required?

Required Documents
  • SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
  • SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
  • SF-424B (Assurances)
  • Project Narrative
  • Budget Narrative
📎Optional Documents
  • indirect cost rate agreement
  • IRB approval letter
  • environmental review
📐Format Requirements
PDF only, max 10MB
📥Templates Available
✉️Supporting Letters
Letters of support/reference are required.

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💰What Expenses Are Eligible?

🤝Is Matching Funding Required?

📊What Are the Reporting Requirements?

🔍Audit Requirements
OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards in a fiscal year
🗄️Record Retention Period
3 years post-final-report

How Do I Apply?

brenda.monch@ssa.gov
4109659521

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

Visit the program page for detailed eligibility requirements.

This program offers funding up to $9,725,001 (minimum $6,725,001).

This program accepts applications on a rolling basis.

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