# Texas Disability Benefits

Texans who are unable to work because of a medical condition might qualify for Social Security disability benefits. Learn about the different disability programs, eligibility requirements, and how to apply in Texas.

## Disability Benefits in Texas: How to Qualify, Apply, and Get Approved
By Jackie Jakab | Lead Attorney

The Social Security Administration (SSA) awarded disability benefits to nearly 600,000 Texas residents in 2022.

## How to Apply for Disability Benefits in Texas
By Jackie Jakab | Lead Attorney

Texas residents who cannot work because of an injury or illness may qualify for federal disability benefits through Social Security.

## How to Qualify for Disability Benefits in Texas
By Jackie Jakab | Lead Attorney

Texas residents who cannot work because of an injury or illness have access to federal disability programs, including Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income.

## How Much Does Disability Pay in Texas?
By Jackie Jakab | Lead Attorney

Around 580,000 Texas residents receive disability benefits from the Social Security Administration each year.

## Texas Resources for People With Disabilities
By Jackie Jakab | Lead Attorney

Check out this list of resources for food, housing and shelter, legal services, and medical care in Texas.

## SSA Office Addresses and Phone Numbers in Texas
By Jackie Jakab | Lead Attorney

When you have a question for the SSA, they often suggest calling their national number, or visiting their website.