Pennsylvania is coming soon
The full Pennsylvania guide is not written yet. These official doors work today. They are not a list of every Pennsylvania program, and they do not decide a case.
211 in Pennsylvania
United Way says you can call 211 to reach a local 211. You can also search its page by address, ZIP code, or county.
United Way's 211 map did not list a separate website for Pennsylvania on October 15, 2026. Call 211, or use the ZIP code finder.
Medicaid in Pennsylvania
Medicaid.gov lists Pennsylvania Department of Human Services for Pennsylvania. The state agency decides who qualifies. This page does not.
Open Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Copied from Medicaid.gov on October 15, 2026. Open the federal contact page.
Work help in Pennsylvania
The Rehabilitation Services Administration lists a vocational rehabilitation agency in every state. We copied the Pennsylvania lines from that federal page. The agency decides whether it can help.
Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
Protection and advocacy in Pennsylvania
Disability Rights Pennsylvania is the protection and advocacy office on the National Disability Rights Network member list. It can help with disability rights. It does not decide benefits.
Open Disability Rights Pennsylvania
Copied from the member list on October 15, 2026. Open the member list.
Medicare counseling in Pennsylvania
PA MEDI – Pennsylvania Medicare Education and Decision Insight is the State Health Insurance Assistance Program for Pennsylvania. The SHIP center says this counseling has no charge. It is not an insurance sale.
Open PA MEDI – Pennsylvania Medicare Education and Decision Insight
Copied from the SHIP page on October 15, 2026. Open that SHIP page.
National steps you can use today
- Social Security disability benefits: call 1-800-772-1213, TTY 1-800-325-0778, or open the how-to-apply page.
- Health coverage: start at HealthCare.gov.
- Devices to borrow: the state assistive technology directory.
- Rides: the National Aging and Disability Transportation Center.
- A vehicle you need for work: ask the vocational rehabilitation office on this page whether it can be part of a plan. The agency decides. Buying, payment, and equipment are in Getting a vehicle.
- A local center: the independent living finder.
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