[header] How to file for disability in new mexico [title] Determine the disability program you may qualify for. [step] There are two primary programs to assist those with disabilities that are expected to last more than a year or result in death. Your program eligibility will be determined by your age, income, and work history. 
[substeps] Social security disability insurance (ssdi) is the main disability program. Ssdi is the insurance plan that you qualify for by paying taxes through your paycheck.