Relevant Links

Find an Attorney

Academy of Special Needs Planners

National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys

New York Courts: Find a Lawyer

Special Needs Alliance

Apply for Medicaid Benefits

Local Department of Social Services By County

New York State of Health

Obtain a Determination of Disability NYC-HRA Disability Determination Requests

NYC-HRA Disability Determination Requests

NYC-HRA MAP-3177 Form

DOH Disability Review Forms

Overview of Disability Determination Process

Government Resources

Medicaid Long-Term Care Guide (organized by state)

Office of Disability Employment Policy

Social Security Disability Benefits

TSA Helpline for Travelers with Disabilities

Other Benefits

Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

New York State Supplement Program (SSP)

Social Security Disability Benefits

OPWDD Benefit Development Resource Toolkit

Advocacy Groups and Service Providers

ABLE National Resource Center

Accredited Online Colleges

The Arc New York

Autism Society of America

Brain Injury Association of NYS

Cerebral Palsy Guide

College for Students with Disabilities: A Guide for Students, Families and Educators

The Council for Exceptional Children

Financial Aid for Students with Disabilities

Guide to Disability-Friendly College Campuses

Hearing Loss Association of America

Independent Living Centers (ILCs)

Learning Disabilities Association of America

National Alliance on Mental Illness

National Autism Center

National Council for Aging Care

National Down Syndrome Society

National Multiple Sclerosis Society

New York Connects

New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD)

New York State Office of Mental Health

Office for the Aging

Operation Autism for Military Families

United Cerebral Palsy

US Department of Veterans Affairs