Examples of SSA Work Incentives

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John: PASS Plan for Employment
Goal
Medical/Vocational/Educational Background
Plan
Expenditures and Disbursements
Income/Resource Exclusion
Remarks

Ticket to Work
Quicktime Video

Self-Employment
Property Essential for Self Employment

Update: 2011

Maintained the Substantial Gainful Activity (SGA) amount for individuals with disabilities, other than blindness at $1000 for 2011.

Maintained the SGA amount for individuals who are blind at $1,640 to for 2011.

Maintained the monthly earnings amount used to determine if a month counts for the Trial Work Period (TWP) at $720 for 2011.

Maintained the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Federal Benefit Rates (FBR) at $674 for an eligible individual and $1,011 for an eligible couple.

Maintained the income amounts that will have no effect on eligibility or benefits for SSI beneficiaries who are students. The monthly amount is $1,640 and the yearly maximum is $6,600.