Aid to the Blind in California 1918 1955 An Interview Oral History Transcrip
Aid to the Blind in California 1918 1955 An Interview Oral History Transcrip
Perry Sundquist
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Aid to Partially ftelf-Supporting Blind Residents » #iich was paid for entirely by the state and counties, no federal funds, and had a vary fMMrous taMHpt laMB« proviaian to try to Moottvage those blind persona #io were young enou^i and sufficiently interostad and active to try to achieve aalf -support. This waa done by allowing more liberal property provision, $3, 500 in real and/or personal 20 Bauml Sundqulfltl Baual Sundqolatt property^ and also, as at present, $1, 000 exempt Income from ear...nings or other sources* Before it begins to reduce the eunount of aid* Correct, and then you only deduct half of net earnings over $1, 000, the theory being that you will gradually help blind persons to get off of aid and achieve self* support* The battle for exempt income was taken up by the National Federation of the Blind sigainst the strong opposition of the Federal Security Agency and in 1950 the National Federation won the argument before the Congress wtomn it succeeded in writing into Title X of the Social Security Act an amendzaent which re* qiiired each state to provide at Is ast #50 a month exempt income in aid to needy blind • It must have been a very difficult thing to get the Legislature to pass this Aid to Partially Self -Supporting Blind when the state had to foot all the bills* Normally you would think it might well hava been, but it wman*t so actually* I think this is a tribute to the hhi who constituted the legislature at that time* Thay raalised that after all, when you talk about helping blind persons to try to earn some money, to achieve •elf* support if they are able to or at 3» ast •?>•!
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