The Temporary Disability Assistance Program (TDAP) is available to help low-income, disabled Marylanders through a period of short-term disability. Social Security offers an online disability application you can complete at your convenience.No, Maryland doesn't have a state disability program. California residents should contact the Employment Development Department (EDD) to file a disability claim. There are three ways to apply for Social Security disability benefits in Maryland, including: Online. State Disability Insurance (SDI) or (TDI) is a disability insurance benefit (money) paid to you, when you are unable to work, in the following states. You may be eligible for PFL to: Care for a seriously ill family member. Bond with a new child. You must first create a Benefit Programs Online (BPO) account and then proceed to file a claim with the EDD. Employers are permitted to top up wages while employees are receiving SDI or PFL benefits, but total income cannot exceed pre-claim income.
