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Survivors benefits for spouse with disabilities
Federal · Social Security Administration (SSA)
Benefits for surviving spouses and certain divorced spouses with disabilities. Eligible survivors must have a disability that prevents them from working for more than a year. You only need one application to apply for all SSA benefits.
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Benefits for surviving spouses and certain divorced spouses with disabilities. Eligible survivors must have a disability that prevents them from working for more than a year. You only need one application to apply for all SSA benefits.
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Source: USA.gov Benefit Finder ↗ · 2026
Informational only — official eligibility is determined by the administering agency.
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