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| Manhattan Legal Services (merger of Harlem Legal Services, Inc. and LSNY-Manhattan) - Disability Advocacy Project |
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| WHO WE ARE |
Disability Advocacy Project represents Manhattan residents who have been denied SSI or SSD benefits, or who are having difficulty receiving their SSI and/or SSD benefits.
En Español
El Proyecto de Defensa de Discapacidad representa los residentes de Manhattan que se les ha negado los beneficios de SSI o SSD, o que tienen dificultades para recibir sus SSI y / o beneficios de SSD.
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| HOW TO GET HELP |
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To contact this group, CALL (646) 442-3102 |
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| | Monday: | | 01:00 - 03:00 |
| | Thursday: | | 01:00 - 03:00 |
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Have all papers from the Social Security Administration on hand when you call. You should also have proof of income and immigration status on hand when you call.
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| WHO WE SERVE |
| See below for an explanation of restrictions on who we can serve. |
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| Area(s) Served:
New York (Manhattan)
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Languages Spoken: French, Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese Chinese, Spanish
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Languages for which interpreters can be provided: Phone interpretation for other languages can be arranged.
Interpretación por teléfono para otros idiomas es dispuesto.
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Wheelchair Accessible: Y
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Access for the deaf: Written communications. Interpreters may be available.
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| Income Guidelines: |
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Your family's income should be at or below 200.0% of the poverty level.
(Get more information about income guidelines.)
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This program can accept individuals with incomes up to 187.5% of the poverty level if the person has special circumstances such as high medical bills, child care expenses, or other debts.
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Other Requirements: For help, you must be:
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You must be a U.S. citizen or legal immigrant.
This program does not serve prisoners
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| TYPE OF HELP |
| This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources: |
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Full Legal Representation
Brief Advice
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(Get more information about
types of services.)
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GENERAL CONTACT INFORMATION
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| Telephone: | (646) 442-3100 downtown/ 212-348-7449 uptown
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| Web site: | www.lsny.org
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