Ssi | Social Security Administration - Lorain

Provides basic financial assistance in the form of monthly checks for people who are age 65 and older, blind or have a disability and who have little or no income and resources.

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Physical Address

221 West 5th Street, Lorain, OH 44052

Hours

Same as site hours.

Voice

(866) 415-0172

voice | Lorain County Office

Voice

(866) 833-2967

voice | Ticket to Work Help Line

Voice

(800) 325-0778

voice | National Helpline

Voice

(866) 968-7842

voice | Ticket to Work Help Line

Voice

(800) 772-1213

voice | National Helpline

Application process

- Apply as soon the individual becomes disabled. - Call the toll-free number or visit the www.ssa.gov website for more information. - Process begins with an online application. - An appointment can be scheduled at a local Social Security office if assistance is needed in completing the online application.

Fee

Not applicable.

Eligibility

- Serves individuals who are age 65 and over, blind or have a disability. - Serves children age 18 and under if they meet Social Security's definition of disability for children. - Must have little or no income and resources. - Call for further eligibility requirements.

Languages

- Many online services available in Spanish at www.segurosocial.gov. - Visit website at www.ssa.gov/pgm/reach.htm for information on free interpretative services available for various languages including: -- Arabic. -- Chinese (Traditional and Simplified). -- Farsi. -- French. -- Greek. -- Haitian Creole. -- Italian. -- Korean. -- Polish. -- Portuguese. -- Russian. -- Spanish. -- Tagalog. -- Ukrainian. -- Vietnamese.

Service area

Lorain County, Ohio

Agency info

Social Security Administration - Lorain

Pays retirement, disability and survivors benefits to workers and their families and administers the Supplemental Security Income program. Also issues Social Security numbers.