PA ABLE Roundtable

Join me on May 5th at noon for a virtual roundtable to share information on saving for disability-related expenses and resources for adults with disabilities.  Authorized by federal and state law, PA ABLE accounts give individuals with qualified disabilities a tax-free way to save for disability-related expenses, while maintaining government benefits. Speakers for the event will include representatives from state and advocacy organizations, which provide a variety of services. 

• Pennsylvania Treasury- Bureau of Savings Programs, which oversees the PA ABLE program.   
• Information on employment opportunities will be shared by the Pennsylvania Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, which helps persons with disabilities prepare for, obtain, or maintain employment.   
• Disability Rights Pennsylvania will share information to help individuals understand work rules and regulations and to access work incentives available under the Federal SSI and SSDI programs.   
• Attendees will also hear from the Bureau of Community Service- Office of Developmental Programs about Medicaid waivers for intellectual disabilities support services, and intermediate care facilities for person with intellectual?disabilities.

Resources for Individuals with Disabilities

• PA Department of Treasury ABLE Account Information
• Disability Rights Work Incentives Planning and Assistance Program Guide
• Disability Rights WIPA Resources
• PA Office of Developmental Programs (ODP)
• Office of Vocational Rehabilitation Resources

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