Benefits Planning Providers

Please Note: This list is for reference only. If you currently have an open DORS case, please do not contact the benefits planning providers below directly. Your counselor will facilitate a referral for you for this service.

If you DO NOT have an open DORS case and require benefits planning, Social Security's Work Incentives Planning and Assistance program will be happy to link you with this service. Please contact them first at: www.innow.org/md-win

  • Access Benefits Counseling Services
  • Alconis & Associates, LLC
  • Appalachian Parent Association
  • Arc Carroll County
  • Arc Montgomery County
  • Adama Bangura
  • The Benefits Guru, LLC
  • Benefits Understood Counseling Services
  • Benefits Work for You
  • Bradley Professional Services
  • Bridge Builder Youth Workforce
  • Chesapeake Center, Inc.
  • Consulting Connection Services, LLC
  • Cornerstone Montgomery
  • Deaf Future Works, LLC
  • Foundation for Success LLC
  • Full Circle Employment Solutions, LLC
  • GENEX Services LLC
  • Robin Horne, CPWIC
  • Humanim
  • The IMAGE Center
  • Independence Now
  • Interlink Counseling & Vocational Services
  • J.M. Davis Consulting Group, LLC
  • Jewish Community Services
  • Khuba Services
  • LISTN, LLC
  • LJV Independent Benefits Counseling
  • Lydia's House in Southeast, Inc.
  • Maryland Employment Network (MD-EN)
  • Mosaic Community Services, Inc.
  • Veronica Naujokas
  • Next Step Success, LLC
  • NRD Solutions LLC
  • Open Doors Benefits Counseling
  • Pathways, Inc.
  • Alecia Pawloski
  • Peer Wellness & Recovery Services
  • Penn-Mar Human Services
  • Alison Pomeroy
  • Resources for Independence
  • RiseHands Communication
  • Nancy C. Robbins
  • Rock Creek Foundation
  • Sheppard Pratt – Gaithersburg
  • Southern Maryland Center for Independent Living, Inc.
  • Spectrum Support, Inc.
  • Tele-Work On Demand, LLC
  • Think Benefitz Counseling Services, LLC
  • Work Payz-Benefits Counseling Service, LLC
  • Your Benefits Matter​


The Vocational Rehabilitation program receives 78.7% of its funding through a grant from the U.S. Department of Education.
For the Federal fiscal year 2024, the total amount of grant funds awarded was $51,885,242.
The remaining 21.3% of the costs ($15,395,878) were funded by State appropriations.