Social Insurance for Railroad Workers

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Benefit program

Social Insurance for Railroad Workers

Federal · RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD · #57.001

Provide income security for retired and disabled railroad workers, their family members, and survivors. Also, administer Medicare coverage for railroad workers and their family members.

Also known as

Railroad Retirement Benefits

About this program

Provide income security for retired and disabled railroad workers, their family members, and survivors. Also, administer Medicare coverage for railroad workers and their family members.

Who can apply

Unrestricted by Individual Type

Categories

FinancialDirect Payment with Unrestricted Use

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listings ↗ · 2026

Informational only — official eligibility is determined by the administering agency.

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