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Benefits for People with Disabilities in
District of Columbia
Programs for individuals with disabilities or chronic illness in District of Columbia. 7 programs may be available to you.
7 Programs for People with Disabilities
These programs are most relevant to your situation in District of Columbia.
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SNAP
Monthly food assistance loaded onto an EBT card for groceries.
$1,200–$4,800
per year
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Medicaid
Free or low-cost comprehensive health coverage for low-income adults and families.
$3,600–$8,400
per year
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SSI
Monthly cash payments for disabled adults, blind individuals, and seniors with low income.
$5,400–$10,500
per year
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SSDI
Disability income for workers who paid into Social Security and can no longer work.
$7,200–$22,800
per year
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LIHEAP
Helps pay heating and cooling bills for low-income households.
$400–$1,800
per year
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Section 8 / Housing Voucher
Rental assistance voucher that subsidizes housing costs with private landlords.
$5,000–$18,000
per year
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Lifeline Phone Discount
Monthly discount on phone or internet service.
$180–$360
per year