SSI (Social Security Income) can be a very confusing benefit for which we might apply for a child and the process can seem overwhelming. If you need this type of financial support these links may help.

This website on the SSA.GOV website helps you take the first step in finding answers in who actually qualifies.

http://www.ssa.gov/disability/professionals/bluebook/ lists by adults, children what conditions qualify, with great detail and the evidence needed to prove the disability as well as general answers to a variety of common questions.

We hope that you find this information helfpul.

If you decide to apply for a child under 18, visit this link for additional information: http://www.ssa.gov/applyfordisability/child.htm

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