Documents/TreasCS2011/2: ELECTRONIC PAYMENTS TO BENEFICIARIES/S 2.2: Multiple Benefit Payment Types

S 2.2: Multiple Benefit Payment Types

Expand the Direct Express card to multiple benefit payment types.

Other Information:

Expand the Direct Express® card to multiple benefit payment types in order to provide those beneficiaries receiving multiple benefit payments the option of a single card for all payments. Direct Express® is currently available for SSA, SSI, VA Compensation or Pension, Railroad Retirement, and OPM. Services will expand to two Department of Labor programs: the Longshore and Harbor Workers Compensation program, and Black Lung Compensation program. (Completion scheduled for December 2012)

Stakeholder(s):

  • SSA

  • SSI

  • VA Compensation

  • VA Pension

  • Railroad Retirement

  • OPM

  • Department of Labor

  • Longshore and Harbor Workers

  • Black Lung Victims

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