Disability and Financial Issues
People with disabilities face unique and sometimes daunting financial issues. These organizations provide counseling, tools, resources, and more to help you find the answer you need for your specific circumstances.
Organizations
Alternative Financing Programs Resource Center
State listings for alternative finance programs.
American Association of People with Disabilities
An organization open to all disabilities. Programs include internships, awareness, resources and more.
ATF, run by the Association of Blind Citizens, will cover the cost of 50% of adaptive software and devices. Grant requests are submitted to the ABC. Applicants must be legally blind.
BenefitsCheckUp provides an online resource of 1,700+ benefits programs for seniors with limited incomes. This website is run by the NCOA.
Center for Medicare Advocacy, Inc.
The Center for Medicare Advocacy is dedicated to obtaining adequate access to Medicare coverage and health care for older adults and people with disabilities.