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At a Glance
Likely Candidates Include People with:
- Resources in Excess of Allowable Limits
- Unearned Income Only
- Earned Income Only
- Both Earned and Unearned Income
- Earned Income and Receiving SSI
- Earned Income (in near future) and Receiving SSI
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To qualify for a PASS, an individual must meet the following
criteria:
- Be under age 65
- Be disabled or blind
- Meet all eligibility requirements for SSI with the exception of the income
and resources test; and
- Have earnings, unearned income, or resources to set aside in the PASS.
(Examples of unearned income include Social Security, private pension, monetary
support or gifts from family or friends). Remember that it is not necessary
for individuals to have income and/or resources available when applying for
PASS. They may submit a PASS based on projected earnings.
Learn more about:
Likely Candidates
Not Likely Candidates
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