by The Academy of Special Needs Planners | May 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
Students with unique needs may benefit from additional support, services, and programs at school. Children with certain disabilities, such as autism, dyslexia, or ADHD, may benefit from an Individualized Education Program (IEP) or placement in a special education...
by The Academy of Special Needs Planners | May 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
On May 1, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and its Office for Civil Rights (OCR) published a final rule strengthening protections for people with disabilities. The rule will take effect on June 29, 2024. Titled Discrimination on the Basis...
by The Academy of Special Needs Planners | May 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Both spouses can claim Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits. However, each spouse must qualify on their own. SSDI benefits consider the work history and earnings of each person who has worked and paid Social Security taxes for the required number of...
by The Academy of Special Needs Planners | May 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
April 18, 2024: Social Security to Expand SSI Rental Subsidy Policy – Agency Continues to Remove Barriers to Accessing SSI Payments This updated rule aims to allow the Social Security Administration (SSA) to fulfill its mission of helping people access crucial...
by The Academy of Special Needs Planners | May 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
If you have a loved one living with a disability, you should be aware of the signs that these individuals may be facing abuse or exploitation in the guardianship system. Legal Guardianship An individual living with certain disabilities may benefit greatly from having...
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