View: New Resource! Learn About Special Needs Trusts

Date: May 7, 2009
Category: 2. COMMUNITY INTEGRATION PAPERS & REPORTS
Issues: *All CI Related Issues*
File: Special_Needs_Trusts.pdf

A Special Needs Trusts is a specific type of trust that can be created by a parent of guardian to benefit a person with a disability. When drafted correctly, a special needs trust allows a person with a disability to benefit from funds placed in the trust while receiving public benefits. Download this document created by Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law and the UPenn Collaborative to learn more about Special Needs Trusts and maintaining SSI and Medicaid benefits.


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