December 22, 2019
Social Security Benefits for Children with Disabilities
Social Security Benefits for Children with Disabilities
Information for the parents, caregivers or representatives of children younger than age 18 who have disabilities that might make them eligible for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments. It is also for adults who became disabled in childhood and who might be entitled to Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits. Find information about how to apply for benefits, employment programs for young people with disabilities, Medicaid, Medicare and children’s health insurance programs.