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Services » Programs » Protection and Advocacy for Beneficiaries of Social Security (PABSS)

Protection and Advocacy for Beneficiaries of Social Security (PABSS)

Established by the Ticket to Work and Work Incentive Improvement Act of 1999 for individuals with disabilities who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) who want to work or return to work.

Eligibility Criteria

A PABSS client must be a SSI/SSDI beneficiary who desires to work and has a barrier keeping him/her from working.

Funding Source

Social Security Administration

Enabling Laws

  • PABSS Statute

PABSS Publications

  • PABSS Brochure
  • WVA's PABSS Flyer - PDF
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