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Peer reviewedParish, Susan L. – Mental Retardation, 2003
This article describes Federal income maintenance programs for people with mental retardation in the United States. Combined Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Disability Insurance (DI) totaled an estimated $20.6 billion for people with mental retardation in 2000. Discussion focuses on the relative importance of these programs for this…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Federal Aid, Income, Low Income Groups
