Applying for Ohio Disability benefits can provide financial assistance and support to individuals with disabilities who are unable to work. The Social Security Administration (SSA) defines a disability as a physical or mental impairment that prevents an individual from engaging in substantial gainful activity (SGA), which means working and earning a certain amount of income each month. To qualify for Ohio Disability benefits, an individual must meet the SSA’s definition of disability and reside in the state of Ohio.
There are several benefits to applying for Ohio Disability benefits. These benefits include: