Common use of Disability Benefits Advocacy Clause in Contracts

Disability Benefits Advocacy. CONTRACTOR shall provide disability benefits advocacy services to complete the entire application process for disability income benefit programs, including individuals who need assistance with monitoring progress of a submitted benefits application. These services shall be provided at no cost to participants and shall include but not be limited to screening, assessing, developing and filing competently prepared benefit applications, appeals, reconsiderations, reinstatements, and recertifications; coordinating with Federal and State offices regarding pending benefit applications, appeals, reconsiderations, reinstatements, and recertifications and advocating on behalf of the participant; gather required documentation, provide timely submission of benefits claims, and document the timeframe needed for reconsideration documents. CONTRACTOR shall also provide the following:

Disability Benefits Advocacy. CONTRACTOR shall provide disability benefits advocacy services to complete the entire application process for disability income benefit programs, including individuals who need assistance with monitoring progress of a submitted benefits application. These services shall be provided at no cost to participants and shall include but not be limited to screening, assessing, developing and filing competently prepared benefit applications, appeals, reconsiderations, reinstatements, and recertifications; coordinating with Federal federal and State state offices regarding pending benefit applications, appeals, reconsiderations, reinstatements, and recertifications and advocating on behalf of the participant; gather required documentation, provide timely submission of benefits claims, and document the timeframe needed for reconsideration documents. CONTRACTOR shall also provide the following: