http://www.accessible.org/disability-grants-blog.html This Disability Grants Blog has site updates and stories posted by real people to get disability help on the Net. Use the true "been there, done that" experience of others to get YOUR disability benefits. en-us disability grants Tue, 21 May 2013 16:59:55 GMT Tue, 21 May 2013 16:59:55 GMT accessible.org 8479ab84272603be7879338ca8cebca2 http://www.accessible.org/grant-funding-for-home-utility-upgrade-sought-by-disabled-vietnam-vet.html I am a 67-year-old male. I am a 100% disabled, service-connected Vietnam veteran. My two grown sons are ages 44 and 41. In November 1999, I set up Tue, 21 May 2013 16:59:48 GMT 5d47726291d60274b978c88d76fa5274 http://www.accessible.org/disability-grants-for-transportation-to-help-grandmother-suffering-arthritis.html My name is Donna Hayes. I'm 51 years old and the mother of five children and five grandchildren. My husband Jim and I have been married for 31 years. Tue, 21 May 2013 16:31:33 GMT 3eae4b174c566195d909ec58d825c725 http://www.accessible.org/depression-disabled-mom-seeks-grant-money-for-childrens-clothing.html I am a 43-year-old woman with three children. One of my children is 15 and has ADHD. I have been trying to get my lump sum payment from SSA for months Tue, 21 May 2013 16:16:40 GMT e93490be8406fdc3045041dd62f625c5 http://www.accessible.org/depression-disabled-widow-wants-grants-for-home-repairs-and-bills.html Hello, I am a 46-year-old mother of three. My husband passed away on January 9, 2013. We were married for 17 years. My son is 25 and has been married Tue, 21 May 2013 13:08:17 GMT f6c0c71f7ce616a2241b1645ba895ffc http://www.accessible.org/grant-money-would-help-accident-disabled-grandmother-find-housing.html I am a 54-year-old woman with a 57-year-old husband. My father passed away on Thanksgiving Day in 2000, and my mom on December 15, 2012. I have a 34-year-old Tue, 21 May 2013 12:29:38 GMT c1643512446c964767ba8d286b7c5b6c http://www.accessible.org/grant-for-disabled-vet-to-commercialize-patented-railroad-tie-concept.html I am a single 52-year-old male. I was formerly enlisted in the Air Force. I have no family of my own. I am under a guardianship and I live with my guardian. Tue, 21 May 2013 12:15:22 GMT d639ef9480b3e1a8ff364888285fbe3f http://www.accessible.org/disability-grants-for-transportation-and-food-will-help-affllicted-woman.html I am a 63-year-old mother, grandmother, am great-grandmother. I am separated from my husband of 46 years. I have three children, nine grandchildren, Tue, 21 May 2013 11:34:46 GMT 7c66b8a09eff0b97f5a15982c999d7a7 http://www.accessible.org/accident-disabled-army-vet-seeks-grants-for-education-and-housing.html I am a 44-year-old disabled Army veteran. I have been unemployed for over two years. I search for jobs daily, whether in person, online, or at the local Mon, 20 May 2013 22:20:34 GMT 9f2a467f4ca0f9e0692cc72ba6068dbb http://www.accessible.org/inspiring-people-with-disabilities.html Despite the mental and physical challenges, many disabled people are still quite able to inspire and touch the lives of others. They're a loud testament to the courage and faith all can aspire to. Thu, 16 May 2013 22:25:13 GMT 3c6cfe58e986021c19a21ca9a8d66a18 http://www.accessible.org/grants-to-help-accident-disabled-dad-improve-life-for-children.html My name is Eddie Williams I am a 52-year-old male. I am single and have a 36-year-old daughter and two teenage kids. One will be graduating soon. I also Wed, 15 May 2013 22:49:14 GMT 2d793110f1b9f72ce6214f2ba6988765 http://www.accessible.org/breast-cancer-disabled-amputee-tracy-fallon.html A nearly legendary "never say die" person, Tracy adapts to whatever situation she faces. When she came home from the hospital with one leg she thought, "This is it?" Wed, 15 May 2013 20:48:34 GMT b9cc1894ea8285fe5f08fab2a7961d0f http://www.accessible.org/spondylosis-disabled-grandma-seeks-grant-funds-to-build-soap-business.html Hello. I am a 55-year-old female. I haven't been married for 29 years, but I have six children, including three boys and three girls. I also have 10 grandchildren. Mon, 13 May 2013 13:37:39 GMT e0f4ef9b6964894ed8f426df744fc986 http://www.accessible.org/accident-disabled-man-needs-grants-to-achieve-independence.html I am a 26-year-old man who was recently paralyzed in an automobile accident. Up until this happened I worked hard, and loved to hunt, fish, and spend time Mon, 13 May 2013 13:24:49 GMT d6f3c6421e04e10f49d7f692160ea24c http://www.accessible.org/accident-disabled-dad-seeks-grant-money-for-scrap-business-expansion.html I am a 32-year-old male. I am married and have two stepdaughters of mixed race. My wife and I have been married for almost four years but have been together Mon, 13 May 2013 12:32:35 GMT bf70089f4092ed80567e5d618a901258 http://www.accessible.org/grant-money-would-help-disabled-single-mom-pursue-education.html I am a single mom of two special needs children. I am 43 years old and looking for the college education I always wanted. I grew up as a dependent of Mon, 13 May 2013 12:17:47 GMT c1d1cb442a8e5e95f1f9dcb1d37eb9d0 http://www.accessible.org/man-with-multiple-disabilities-seeks-grant-money-to-save-beloved-home.html I am a 53-year-old, divorced male. I have a good family, with most of them in town. I enjoy cookouts with family and friends. I have worked hard my whole Mon, 13 May 2013 12:04:29 GMT 32c2324aceffa7987b699093a724b3a2 http://www.accessible.org/father-with-epilepsy-seeks-disability-grant-funds-and-business-advice.html I was born Michael Jessome in Brantford, Ontario. It was the late 60s and mine was a troubled home. My birth mother suffered complications at the time Mon, 13 May 2013 11:32:19 GMT 6f29835286a12dcdf4a5794d252d535d http://www.accessible.org/mom-with-ms-looks-for-home-job-leads-and-disability-grants-for-necessities.html My name is Nakia Burrus. I am 25 years old and from Ann Arbor, Michigan. I have two little girls, one eight months old and the other two years old. Mon, 13 May 2013 10:29:05 GMT aab8e02a11305a89b8b891bd11df8bf3 http://www.accessible.org/man-suffering-seizures-hopes-for-prayers-and-grant-funds-to-pay-bills.html I am a 46-year-old married man who has worked 17 years as a licensed practical nurse (LPN). I have one son from a previous marriage. I went through Fri, 10 May 2013 16:45:36 GMT 4bbf082db954fdc304fb163c155ae5d3 http://www.accessible.org/government-disability-grant-would-help-polio-affected-man-start-business.html I'm a married male and a ‘62 baby boomer. I have one son living with us until he finishes college. I was classified as 4-F, so I was not able to serve Fri, 10 May 2013 16:12:23 GMT eb62cdeefb6965ec52fd30f4beeec5db http://www.accessible.org/grant-funding-will-help-couple-with-disabilities-secure-a-family-home.html Hello, my name is Crissy Marie Foster. I am 32 years old and I have three young children. I finished high school in 2001 and then started attending Fri, 10 May 2013 15:53:06 GMT 48d34e1a5fa7e305faf33391c92485a1 http://www.accessible.org/grant-funds-will-help-mom-with-cerebral-palsy-pay-debts-and-improve-home.html I am a 37-year-old female with a husband who is currently not in the home. He will not be back for a few years. I have three children and two stepchildren. Fri, 10 May 2013 15:26:54 GMT 075113924b678b638d57fa8d3fbbebf7 http://www.accessible.org/man-disabled-by-car-accidents-seeks-grant-funds-for-debt-payoff.html I am 42-year-old male with a beautiful wife and daughter. I have worked in the automated car wash industry for 24 years. I went through all steps of Fri, 10 May 2013 15:07:59 GMT 59ac53f65a1c8da4b98ae4343f88f550 http://www.accessible.org/grant-money-for-accident-disabled-single-dad-to-start-own-business.html I am a 42-year-old single father of three children. I have had full custody of them since 2007. I live in a two-family house with my elderly mother. Thu, 09 May 2013 12:02:39 GMT 4baf7e9d8c7e061027e2ad05dcb56971 http://www.accessible.org/grant-money-and-advice-would-help-dad-with-cerebral-palsy-see-his-son.html I'm a 36-year-old male. I have a son I haven't seen since his birthday on July 24, 2008. My son’s mother moved away with him and I don't have the money Thu, 09 May 2013 11:41:38 GMT 7be15af073227ca462a79e16c6e1fc67 http://www.accessible.org/single-mom-with-cp-hopes-for-disability-grants-to-pay-off-student-loans.html I am a 30-year-old single mother. I had a hard time growing up because my mother drank a lot. My sister and I had to deal with a number of domestic Thu, 09 May 2013 11:38:50 GMT 0389ecc7e117f58fb355fae85698f20a http://www.accessible.org/grant-money-for-diabetes-disabled-woman-amputee-to-get-accessible-shower.html I'm a 52-year-old woman who has several medical issues. But I am a survivor! I'm married to a wonderful man. I have a daughter and two granddaughters. Tue, 07 May 2013 01:21:04 GMT b3540c1558e711b374df86c16f53b628 http://www.accessible.org/rheumatoid-arthritis-disabled-woman-badly-needs-medical-debt-relief.html I am 36 years old and have multiple debilitating conditions that continue to get worse each day. I cannot afford even the basic medicines needed to treat Mon, 06 May 2013 12:30:45 GMT 853aacc290fd60a038f9e175cb897ce3 http://www.accessible.org/grant-funding-for-wife-with-ms-to-enjoy-debt-free-golden-years-with-husband.html I am a 62-year-old female living with my 75-year-old husband in a ranch-style home. We did modify the house over the years to accommodate our needs. We Sat, 04 May 2013 20:50:23 GMT 0ccb1381264d139d176cc84a30e8c929 http://www.accessible.org/dad-disabled-by-lyme-disease-to-use-grant-money-to-improve-home.html I am a 41-year-old male. I have three children, ages 14, 13 and 9. I have custody of them. Their mother lives on the street behind us but has little or Sat, 04 May 2013 13:03:15 GMT 7beecfbc2f92a95f189db90ac7d52e77 http://www.accessible.org/grant-money-for-stroke-disabled-dad-to-pay-utilities-and-start-a-business.html I am a 41-year-old male with four children. I have a 16-year-old daughter, a 14-year-old daughter and a set of 3-year-old twin boys. My family means the Sat, 04 May 2013 12:44:55 GMT 9c9a3a6527782399a8bd123f6b87e8b0 http://www.accessible.org/accident-disabled-husband-and-father-wants-grant-money-for-debt-payoff.html My age is 61. I live with my wife Carol, daughter Jamie, and her son, Niklaus. Jaime is a single mother with bipolar disorder. I am a male living on disability. Sat, 04 May 2013 12:30:20 GMT 31ea9d96b51db8a2e6a282f288828f8c http://www.accessible.org/grant-money-to-help-make-ends-meet-for-single-mom-of-disabled-twin-sons.html I am a single mother of three great kids. My daughter is 13 and my twin boys are 11. I am 38 years old. I have never been in the military. I do not have Fri, 03 May 2013 18:22:01 GMT 1dd0d87a69083721ea9dc7f92f0a35f3 http://www.accessible.org/disability-grant-money-to-help-single-mom-care-for-accident-disabled-son.html I am writing this story for my son. I have three grown children. My son lives with me. My daughter, son-in-law and two grandchildren live next door to Fri, 03 May 2013 17:41:41 GMT f6c72c87b2d7a986ec7664f72643ff45 http://www.accessible.org/government-grant-will-help-disabled-single-mother-create-daycare-center.html I am a single mother aged 47 years. We are four children in our family. My father died; my mother is still alive, but very old. I have two children both Thu, 02 May 2013 11:10:09 GMT 9dfe17750f51e79b768841aeefd66ab8 http://www.accessible.org/government-grant-to-help-back-problem-disabled-single-mom-acquire-home.html Thank you for this opportunity of getting help finding a government disability grant or benefit. I am a 46-year-old female and a very proud mother of Sun, 28 Apr 2013 22:17:25 GMT de42439cb4af86401bd1592b8e931743 http://www.accessible.org/multiple-sclerosis-disabled-man-hopes-disability-grants-bring-debt-relief.html I am 50 years old and have multiple sclerosis. My wife and I have a daughter who is 19. I was working in a metal shop repairing mining equipment until Fri, 26 Apr 2013 01:31:34 GMT 823763b6f3ab9ef394bace66fca72d2d http://www.accessible.org/disabled-mother-with-disabled-son-wants-government-grant-for-debt-relief.html My name is Angie Cantrall-Mikulcik. I'm 37 years old and I'm looking for government grant money to help me with my many disabilities. I have severe RA, Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:55:40 GMT a0e98d9ce3476fbac96d1e823199d940 http://www.accessible.org/ra-disabled-man-to-use-grant-money-for-cajun-bar-business-in-texas.html Hello everyone. My name is George. I'm a single 48-year-old man from New Orleans, Louisiana. I have never been married and have no kids. I lost my dad Wed, 24 Apr 2013 20:38:22 GMT 4b92562c9737748e47fe437058e56fe6 http://www.accessible.org/disability-grant-to-help-mom-with-cvid-disabled-daughter-live-debt-free.html I have a 15-year-old girl and she lives with dad, mom and sister. She is in the ninth grade and likes art, loves to swim and loved to play sports but cannot Wed, 24 Apr 2013 20:23:51 GMT 67856783b864abce4416bac6d21484a2 http://www.accessible.org/disability-grant-to-help-multiple-sclerosis-disabled-woman-with-housing.html I am a young 50-year-old woman raised on the corner of my grandmother's 40-acre farm. I learned at a very early age that homegrown vegetables were best. Mon, 22 Apr 2013 22:47:01 GMT 8681ff0fd0a44b1dda650b4f0ba4d229 http://www.accessible.org/disability-grant-to-help-sciatica-and-graves-disabled-woman-with-school.html I am a 51-year-old woman with a 28-year-old daughter and a six-year-old grandson. I live in Los Angeles and this has been my home for my whole life. Mon, 22 Apr 2013 20:57:32 GMT d5b4ce1ee5f7f42c997d58231edabeca http://www.accessible.org/bill-paying-grant-money-for-woman-disabled-by-antiphospholipid-syndrome.html I am a 38-year-old female, single with three kids. I like spending time with my kids who are active with school and church. I like to read and write in Mon, 15 Apr 2013 01:09:50 GMT c728bb71da1c12873822b1f28fedda25 http://www.accessible.org/grant-money-to-help-family-with-multiple-disabilities-get-legal-and-other-aid.html My name is Jeffery White. I am 55 years old and married to Leah, who turns 50 this November. We have one child, a son named James who is 18 years of age. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 01:01:00 GMT 8eb7a8c5bac376e907114a82b26e8bed http://www.accessible.org/housing-grant-money-to-help-vietnam-veteran-disabled-by-agent-orange.html I am a 100% permanently disabled Vietnam veteran. I am having my 25th operation from Agent Orange. I have three children: 30, 26 and 22 years old. I Sun, 14 Apr 2013 21:54:56 GMT 139f75aee34457a21175a5be3e776082 http://www.accessible.org/accident-disabled-mom-wants-bill-paying-help-from-disability-grant-money.html I am 58 years of age and live in College Park, Georgia. I had eight children, lost five and still have three living. My mother stays on the other side Sun, 14 Apr 2013 21:41:59 GMT 6e2e5770ae8d84bb50a1c6fe07311676 http://www.accessible.org/grant-money-for-depression-disabled-mom-to-pay-living-and-legal-costs.html I am 41 and a mother with two kids in college and a granddaughter. I have a fiancé. We have been together for eight years. I love to do crafts. A few Sat, 13 Apr 2013 16:07:38 GMT e2060a15002e1527d89319f554d8e8cc http://www.accessible.org/financial-aid-to-help-severely-disabled-woman-sue-abusive-adoptive-father.html I am a single 48-year-old female living alone in White Rock, British Columbia, Canada. I am on long-term disability from TELUS who still is my employer. Sat, 13 Apr 2013 15:56:29 GMT 427bc5ba1ef570a0550ceb3af0523d79 http://www.accessible.org/grant-to-help-seizure-disabled-former-truck-driver-find-bill-paying-work.html I am a 48-year-old divorced man with no children. I reside in my home alone at this time. For 30 years I was a commercial truck driver and loving it. Fri, 12 Apr 2013 19:16:46 GMT 157d97df5ed0edc74da59270ee86d9b5 http://www.accessible.org/grant-money-or-donation-to-help-kidney-and-liver-diseased-army-veteran.html My name is Paul H. Clay and I am a 52-year-old American living in Germany. I first came here in 1979 when I was 19 years old and with the U. S. Army. Fri, 12 Apr 2013 19:07:58 GMT