Impairment-Related Work Expenses (IRWE)

  1. Deduct monthly expenses the client pays for services and items related to the individual's disability when those expenses are necessary for the individual to work AND
  2. These expenses are not covered by Medical Assistance or any third party

Examples of these work expenses:

  1. Transportation for a disabled client who cannot use public transportation because of his impairment
  2. Medications not covered by Medical Assistance or any third party
  3. Wheelchairs
  4. Respirators
  5. Braces
  6. Typing Aids
  7. Telecommunications Devices for the Deaf
  8. Dog Guide
  9. Special visual aid equipment