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What programs support young people with disabilities who want to work?
There are programs that encourage young people receiving SSI or SSDI to work, such as not counting most of their earnings when calculating their SSI payment, and specific exclusions for students under age 22.
There are programs that encourage young people receiving SSI or SSDI to work, such as not counting most of their earnings when calculating their SSI payment, and specific exclusions for students under age 22.
Source: Benefits for Children with Disabilities (SSI) — Social Security Administration
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