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      • SSDI and VA disability compensations are not affected by each other, so you may be eligible to receive both. However, you must apply for them separately. It may be possible to also be eligible for SSI, depending on income and resources.
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  2. Social Security pays disability benefits through two programs: the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program and the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program. SSDI is for workers and certain family members if they worked long enough and recently enough to be eligible for benefits.

  3. Support visits if you need help to claim benefits. Help if you're living with a health condition or disability. Includes Employment and Support Allowance (ESA).

  4. Sep 25, 2023 · VA disability benefits aren't based on income, so you can receive VA disability compensation and SSDI at the same time. If you're eligible for both, try to qualify for VA disability compensation and SSDI since they generally pay more substantial benefits than VA pension and SSI.

  5. Veterans may be eligible for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), in conjunction with, or as an alternative to VA disability compensation. They may also use the Medicaid and Medicare health benefits that come with SSI/SSDI to supplement VA health services.

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  6. It is possible to receive disability benefits from both the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Social Security. However you must file separate applications and the criteria for each program is different.

  7. Feb 3, 2023 · Disabled veterans can collect Social Security disability benefits and Veterans Affairs (VA) disability benefits at the same time. This means disabled vets will usually find themselves dealing with the Social Security Administration (SSA) at some point.

  8. Yes, it is possible for a veteran to receive both VA disability and SSDI benefits at the same time. Receipt of VA disability benefits may impact your eligibility for Social Security benefits. Continue reading to learn more.

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