Disability

About Temporary Disability Insurance – Disability Compensation Division

Provides partial wage replacement to Hawaii workers disabled by non-work-related illness, injury, or pregnancy.

Amount: 58% of average weekly wage up to $765 for 26 weeks Deadline: Rolling; file within 90 days of disability Location: Hawaii

Alabama Homestead Exemption and Property Tax Relief

Reduces ad valorem property taxes on a primary residence in Alabama, with enhanced exemptions for seniors, people with permanent and total disabilities, and blind homeowners.

Type: Benefit Amount: Basic exemption removes up to $4,000 in assessed value from state tax Deadline: Apply at your local county office; you must occupy the home as your primary residence on the first day of the tax year. Location: Alabama

Alaska Senior Citizen and Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption

Mandatory municipal property tax exemption on the first $150,000 of assessed value for qualifying seniors and disabled veterans in Alaska.

Type: Benefit Amount: Exempts up to $150,000 of assessed value; local governments may expand Deadline: Applications due to the local assessor by March 31 each year Location: Alaska

Australia National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)

Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a landmark national programme that provides individualised funding packages to people with permanent and significant disabilities, enabling them to access reasonable and necessary supports for daily living, community participation, employment, and independence. Established by the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 and administered by the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA), the NDIS supports over 660,000 participants with an annual budget exceeding A$35 billion, making it one of the largest social reforms in Australia's history.

Type: Benefit Amount: Individualized support funding; amount varies by disability needs Deadline: Rolling Location: Australia

California Disability Insurance Benefits Guide: Get 60–70% Wage Replacement Up to $1,620 Per Week (File Within 49 Days)

If you’ve just been told “you need to take time off,” your brain immediately does the math your paycheck used to do for you. Rent. Groceries. Car payment. Childcare. That one subscription you forgot you even had.

Amount: 60–70% wage replacement up to $1,620 weekly for up to 52 weeks Deadline: Rolling; file within 49 days of disability start Location: California

Connecticut Elderly and Totally Disabled Homeowners Tax Relief Program

State circuit breaker credit that reduces property taxes for eligible Connecticut homeowners who are elderly or totally disabled.

Type: Benefit Amount: Income-based property tax credit up to $1,250 for married couples or $1,000 for single … Deadline: May 15 annual filing deadline with the local assessor Location: Connecticut

Cut Your Idaho Property Taxes by $150 to $1,500: How to Claim the Section 63-704 Property Tax Reduction Benefit

If you own a home in Idaho and your budget already feels like it’s doing gymnastics just to keep up, property taxes can be the bill that shows up with perfect timing and zero mercy.

Amount: Reduces property taxes by $150 to $1,500 depending on income bracket and status Deadline: Apply with your county assessor between January 1 and April 15 each year Location: Idaho

Cut Your Utah Property Tax Bill in 2024: Circuit Breaker Credit Up to $1,185 and Indigent Abatement Up to 50% Off

Property taxes have a special talent: they show up with the calm confidence of a sunrise, whether your budget is ready or not.

Amount: Circuit breaker provides up to $1,185 credit Deadline: Apply with the county treasurer or auditor by September 1 each year Location: Utah

Departamento del Trabajo y Recursos Humanos

Provides wage replacement to Puerto Rico workers who cannot work due to non-work-related illness, injury, or pregnancy.

Amount: Up to $113 per week for 26 weeks Deadline: Rolling; file within 30 days of disability Location: Puerto Rico

Developmental Disabilities Assistance (DD Act) Programs

A network of federally funded programs in every state that provide advocacy, legal protection, research, training, and community services for people with developmental disabilities such as intellectual disabilities, autism, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, and Down syndrome. Includes State DD Councils, Protection and Advocacy agencies, and University Centers for Excellence.

Type: Benefit Amount: Free support services Deadline: Rolling Location: United States