Section 1150 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
1320b-21), State Grants for Work Incentives Assistance to Disabled Beneficiaries, authorizes the Commissioner of Social Security to make payments in each State to the protection and advocacy (P&A) system for the purpose of providing services
credit:
to disabled beneficiaries who want to work.
These grants may be awarded to the P&A system in each of the fifty States as well as the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the United States Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the P&A system for Native Americans.