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Owen, Mary Jane – Exceptional Parent, 1992
This article describes the Social Security Administration's PASS (Plan for Achieving Self Support) program which is intended to assist persons with disabilities to achieve economic independence. The program allows Supplemental Security Income recipients to set aside funds to pay expenses required to reach a specific employment goal. (DB)
Descriptors: Career Development, Disabilities, Employment Opportunities, Federal Aid