The Social Security Administration:Ticket To Work Program

Social Security Administration issues tickets to individuals ages 18-64
Individuals must be eligible for receiving cash benefits under SSDI(Social Security Disability Insurance)
-Tickets obtain services for individuals
-Service providers are called Employment Networks
-Provides vocational rehabilitation
-Education
-Training
-Placement services
-Supports for employment
-SSI recipients receive benefits
-Is voluntary for recipients of SSDI
There is no cost for you to receive vocational services to obtain employment
Works towards maintaining independence and self sufficiency
Social Security Administration pays employment networks once you achieve milestones and outcomes. Also the Milestones and outcomes are associated with work and earnings.Does not conflict in medicare or medicaid coverage
You may remain eligible for up to 93 months after you stop receiving SSDI benefits and medicare coverage can continue. The Protection and Advocacy for Beneficiaries of Social Security part of the Ticket to Work Program provides client assistance and state agency aid. MAXIMUS the program operations manager of the Ticket to Work Program reviews clients file’s every 12 months.Tickets can even be used for recipients who would like to start their own businesses as well but must be listed under their goals.