The Small, Local and Emerging Business (SLEB) program is designed to enhance contracting and procurement opportunities for small, local and emerging businesses within Alameda County by providing up to 10% bid preferences on eligible contracts.
For adults, the medical conditions that qualify for SSDI or SSI include: 1  Musculoskeletal problems, such as back conditions and other dysfunctions of the joints and bones. 2  Senses and speech issues, such as vision and hearing loss. 3  Respiratory illnesses, such as asthma and cystic fibrosis.
A question I'm often asked is whether a person can get SSDI or SSI benefits for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). COPD is also called chronic bronchitis or emphysema. The answer to the question is this-if your COPD is severe enough, you can qualify for SSDI or SSI.